Calvin Thomas | |
Birth Date: | November 29, 1986 |
Birth Place: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Years Active: | 2011–present |
Occupation: | Film director, producer, screenwriter |
Known For: | White Lie |
Calvin Thomas (born November 29, 1986) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, who collaborates on most of his work with Yonah Lewis.[1] The duo are most noted for their 2019 film White Lie, which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Motion Picture, and garnered the duo nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards.[2]
The duo, both alumni of Sheridan College, released their debut feature film Amy George in 2011.[1] They followed up with The Oxbow Cure in 2013,[3] and Spice It Up in 2018,[4] before releasing White Lie. In addition to their Canadian Screen Award nominations, the duo also won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle award for Best Screenplay for a Canadian Film in 2019.[5]
Year | Film | Type | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2011 | Amy George | Feature film | Directorial debut | |||
2013 | The Oxbow Cure | Feature film | ||||
2016 | Never Eat Alone | Feature film | Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz | |||
The Intestine | Feature film | Directed by Lev Lewis | ||||
2017 | Maison du Bonheur | Documentary | Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz | |||
2018 | Veslemøy's Song | Short film | Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz | |||
Spice It Up | Feature film | |||||
2019 | MS Slavic 7 | Feature film | Directed by Sofia Bohdanowicz and Deragh Campbell | |||
White Lie | Feature film | |||||
2020 | Every Day's Like This | Short film | Directed by Lev Lewis | |||