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A mixed Anishinaabe director, actress, and producer, April Mullen studied at the prestigious Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto where she received a B.F.A. with Honours. She moved to the United Kingdom to train at the Royal Welsh College of Drama. She was nominated for Best Actress by the Young Artist Awards for her work in the made-for-TV movie, Cavedweller. She co-founded Wango Films in 2005, producing and directing the company’s first two feature films, Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser and GravyTrain. Both films were theatrically released in Canada. Her 2020 feature Wander, was written by Tim Doiron and costars Aaron Eckhart and Tommy Lee Jones. We list her credits as a Director first.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser (2007)
Gravy Train (2010)
Dead Before Dawn 3D (2012)
88 (2015)
Farhope Tower (2015)
Below Her Mouth (2016)
Badsville (2016)
Wander (2020)
Simulant (2023)
TV Series – at least 1 episode of:
Killjoys (2015, 2016)
Aftermath (2016)
Bellevue (2017)
Wynonna Earp (2017, 2018)
Imposters (2018)
Lethal Weapon (2018)
Legends of Tomorrow (2018, 2019)
The Rookie (2019)
Ransom (2019)
The 100 (2019)
Tiny Pretty Things (2020)
Overlord and the Underwoods (2021)
Credits as a Producer:
Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser (2007)
Gravy Train (2010)
Dead Before Dawn 3D (2012)
Making of Dead Before Dawn 3D (VR-2013, short, documentary)
88 (2015)
Farhope Tower (2015)
Wander (2020)
Simulant
Credits as an Actor:
The Ladies Man (2000)
Cavedweller (TV-2004)
Suburban Madness (TV-2004)
Rose (TV-2005)
A History of Violence (2005)
Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser (2007)
GravyTrain (2010)
Dead Before Dawn 3D (2012)
88 (2014)
Farhope Tower (2015)
TV Series – Cast:
Howie Do It (2009)
Good God (2012)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
1-800-Missing (2003)
72 Hours (2004)
Scare Tactics (2011)
Papillon (2011)
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