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Here you'll find Don's most comprehensive and complete filmography listing. If you spot any errors or see an entry that needs updating, please . (* Denotes new addition or update)


[ ACTOR | WRITER | DIRECTOR | TV GUEST APPEARANCES | THEATRE | AWARDS ]

actor
44.  Where the Truth Lies (2005 - upcoming)
43.  Childstar (2004) ...Rick Schiller
42.  Clean (2004) ...Vernon
41.  Public Domain (2003) ...Game show host
40.  Slings and Arrows - TV series (2003) ...Darren Nichols
39.  The Event (2003) ...Matt
38.  Odd Job Jack - TV/web animated series (2002) ...Jack Ryder
      ...aka The Seen
37.  Rub & Tug (2002) ...Conrad
36.  Trudeau - TV miniseries (03/31/02) ...Greenbaum
35.  The Big Show - TV (2001) ...Himself
34.  Cinderella And Me - TV miniseries (2001) ...Mr. Tapscrew
      ...aka I Was A Rat (UK)
33.  The Art of Woo (2001) ...Nathan
32.  Waydowntown (2000) ...Brad
31.  A Word From The Management - short (2000) ...himself/off-camera narrator
30.  This Might Be Good - short (2000) ...Film Projectionist
29.  Sea People - TV (06/20/99) ...Mr. Whittaker
28.  eXistenZ (1999) ...Yevgeny Nourish
      ...aka Crimes of the Future (1998)
27.  The Passion of Ayn Rand - TV (1999) ...Alfred
26.  Twitch City (1998, 2000) TV Series ...Curtis
25.  The Herd (1998) ...Government Bureaucrat
24.  Elimination Dance - short (1998) ...Sammy
23.  Last Night (1998) ...Patrick Wheeler
22.  The Red Violin (1998) ...Evan Williams
21.  American Whisky Bar - live TV movie (09/19/98) ...Bar Patron
20.  Yo Yo Ma, Inspired By Bach: Sarabande (1997) ...Max Sagen
19.  Vinyl (1997 - premiered May 2000) ...Himself
18.  In the Presence of Mine Enemies - TV (1996 - aired 20/04/97) ...Paul Heller
17.  Joe's So Mean to Josephine (1996) ...Mike
16.  Never Met Picasso (1996) ...Jerry
15.  CBC Roughcuts: Webhead (04/23/96 - TV) ...Webhead
14.  A Portrait of Atom - short (1995) ...Atom Egoyan
13.  Take 20: The Retrospective - TV (1995) ...Himself/narrator
12.  When Night Is Falling (1995) ...Timothy
11.  Arrowhead - short (1994) ...Ray Bud
10.  Camilla (1994) ...Security Guard
09.  Exotica (1994) ...Thomas Pinto
08.  Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) ...Concert Promoter
07.  Blue - short (1992) ...Off-Camera Interviewer
06.  Coleslaw Warehouse - short (1992)
05.  Giant Steps (1992) ...Real Estate Huckster
04.  Highway 61 (1991) ...Pokey Jones
03.  The Adjuster (1991) ...Tyler, the Young Censor
02.  The Secret Goldfish - short (1990) ..."M"
01.  Roadkill (1989) ...Russel Skelly
      ...aka Roadkill: Move or Die (1989)

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writer
18.  Blindness (Upcoming)
17.  Childstar - co-writer (2004)
16.  The Last Shot - script consultant (2002)
15.  Where I'm From - written for NSI Movie Camp (2001)
14.  A Word From The Management - short (2000)
13.  Twitch City - tv series (1998, 1999)
12.  Elimination Dance - short - co-writer (1998)
11.  Last Night (1998)
10.  The Red Violin - co-writer (1998)
09.  Yummy Fur (1995 - Unproduced script)
08.  A Portrait of Atom - short (1995)
07.  When Night Is Falling - story consultant (1995)
06.  Arrowhead - short - script advisor (1994)
05.  Dance Me Outside - story editor (1994)
04.  Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould - co-writer (1993)
03.  Blue - short (1992)
02.  Highway 61 (1991)
01.  Roadkill (1989)

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director
07.  The Colony of Unrequited Dreams (Upcoming)
06.  Blindness (Upcoming)
06.  Childstar (2004)
05.  A Word From The Management - short (2000)
04.  Last Night (1998)
03.  A Portrait of Atom - short (1995)
02.  Blue - short (1992)
01.  The Bloody Nose - short (1992)

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tv guest appearances
09.  Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001) ...Keith Barra in "Mother & Child Reunion" (#1.0) 10/14/01
08.  Foreign Objects (2001) ...Famous Director in "Chaos & Order" (#04) 09/25/01
07.  Made In Canada (2001) ...John Kalilieh (originally "Adam Kalilieh") in "Alan's Ex" (# 31) 03/05/01
      ...aka The Industry (U.S.)
06.  Once A Thief (1997) ...Sam Francisco in "Rave On" (# 1.2) 09/22/97
05.  Side Effects (1996) ...Elaine's Date
04.  Taking The Falls (1995) ...man who thinks he's "Elvis's son" in "Elvis Has Left the Building" (# 1.3)
03.  Robocop (1994) ...Dr. Newlove in "Zone Five" (# 1.8) 04/25/94
02.  Kids In The Hall (1993) ...Bike Courier with a death wish (episode #419)
01.  Material World (1990)

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theatre
11.  The Drowsy Chaperone (1999/2001) ...Aldolpho
      ...aka Wedding Bells (1998)
10.  Fraudeville
09.  The Book of Rejection ...Music-Industry Executive
08.  Ends & Odds
07.  Indulgence
06.  Red Tape
05.  Measure For Measure
04.  The Man With The Million Pound Note
03.  86: An Autopsy
02.  Drinking
01.  Wild Life

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awards
Academy Awards (Oscars)
   ... 2000: Best Original Score (John Corigliano - The Red Violin)

Canadian Comedy Awards
   ... 2003: (nominated) Best Male Performance (Rub & Tug)
   ... 2001: (nominated) Best Male Performance (Waydowntown)
   ... 2000: Best Film Direction (Last Night)
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Film Writing, Original (Last Night)
   ... 2000: Best Television Writing, Season (Twitch City)
   ... 2000: Best New Playwriting (The Drowsy Chaperone)

Cannes Film Festival
   ... 1998: Prix de la Jeunesse/Young Cinema Award (Last Night)

Chicago International Film Festival
   ... 1992: Gold Plaque (Blue)

Cinequest San Jose Film Festival
   ... 2000: Best Short Narrative Film (Elimination Dance)

Fantasporto
   ... 1999: Director's Week Award (Last Night)

Chlotrudis Awards
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Director (Last Night)
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Original Screenplay (Last Night)

Gemini Awards
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Direction in a Comedy Series (Bruce McDonald - Twitch City - "Return of the Cat Food Killer")
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Photography in a Comedy Series (Danny Nowak - Twitch City - "Shinto Death Cults")
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Picture Editing in a Comedy Series (Stephen Withrow - Twitch City - "People Who Don't Care About Anything")
   ... 2000: Best Sound in a Comedy Series (Mike Baskerville, Colin Baxter, Dan Daniels, David Drainie Taylor, Tim Roberts - Twitch City - "Shinto Death Cults")
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Costume Design (Lea Carlson - Twitch City - "Planet of the Cats")
   ... 2000: (nominated) Best Original Music Score for a Dramatic Series (Bob Wiseman - Twitch City - "Planet of the Cats")
   ... 1998: Best Writing for TV Series (Twitch City - "My Pet, My Hero")

Genie Awards
   ... 1999: Best Screenplay (The Red Violin)
   ... 1999: Best Motion Picture (The Red Violin)
   ... 1999: Claude Jutra Award For First Feature Film (Last Night)
   ... 1999: (nominated) Best Motion Picture (Last Night)
   ... 1999: (nominated) Best Achievement in Direction (Last Night)
   ... 1999: (nominated) Best Screenplay (Last Night)
   ... 1999: (nominated) Best Live Action Short (Elimination Dance)
   ... 1994: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Exotica)
   ... 1991: (nominated) Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Highway 61)
   ... 1989: (nominated) Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Roadkill)
   ... 1989: (nominated) Best Screenplay (Roadkill)

Independent Spirit Awards
   ... 1995: (nominated) Best Foreign Film (Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould)

Jutra Awards
   ... 1999: Best Film (The Red Violin)
   ... 1999: Best Screenplay (The Red Violin)

Mar del Plata Film Festival
   ... 1998: OCIC Award (Last Night)

Sao Paulo International Film Festival
   ... 1994: International Jury Award (Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould)

Thessaloniki International Film Festival
   ... 1998: (nominated) Golden Alexander (Last Night)

Tokyo International Film Festival
   ... 1998: Best Artistic Contribution Award (The Red Violin)

Torino International Festival of Young Cinema
   ... 1998: (nominated) Best Film - International Feature Film Competition (Last Night)

Toronto International Film Festival
   ... 1998: Best Canadian First Feature Film (Last Night)
   ... 1993: Best Canadian Feature Film (Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould)
   ... 1992: Best Canadian Short Film - Special Jury Citation (Blue)
   ... 1989: Best Canadian Feature Film (Roadkill)

Valladolid International Film Festival
   ... 1998: Youth Jury Award - Special Mention (Last Night)
   ... 1998: (nominated) Golden Spike (Last Night)

Vancouver Film Festival
   ... 1991: Best Canadian Film (Highway 61)

Writers Guild of Canada
   ... 1999: Top Ten Award (Twitch City - "My Pet, My Hero")


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(Filmography Source(s): The Internet Movie Database; thanks to Trista for the KITH info!)


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