John Paizs
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John Paizs (born in 1957) is a director, writer and actor from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1985 his much-celebrated independent comedy Crime Wave was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival. He was the male lead and also wrote and directed the film. He worked on several TV series, but has not made another feature film until 1999's Top of the Food Chain, a stylish, low-budget sendup of Golden Age '50s science fiction movies. John is currently the Director in Residence at the Canadian Film Centre.
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Known for
Top of the Food Chain
September 11, 1999
Crime Wave
April 12, 1985
Springtime in Greenland
November 13, 1981
Marker
May 1, 2005
The Obsession of Billy Botski
January 1, 1980
Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms
January 1, 1982
The International Style
January 1, 1983
Ho Down
January 1, 1976
The Dreamer
July 30, 1977
Highway 61 Revisited
January 1, 1978
Ed Zorax of the Future City
January 1, 1979
The Nine to Five Crack
January 1, 1974
Behind the camera12
- 2005Marker Director
- 1999Top of the Food Chain Director
- 1985Crime Wave Writer, Director, Producer, Graphic Designer, Editor, Production Design, Art Direction
- 1983The International Style Writer, Director
- 1982Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms Director, Writer
- 1981Springtime in Greenland Writer, Director, Editor, Cinematography
- 1980The Obsession of Billy Botski Director, Writer
- 1979Ed Zorax of the Future City Writer, Producer, Director
- 1978Highway 61 Revisited Director
- 1977