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Multi-award-winning director Jerry Ciccoritti has, so far, had to find room for seven Gemini Awards, two Canadian Comedy Awards, an award and two nominations from the Directors Guild of Canada and a Genie nomination. Ciccoritti became active in amateur drama in high school and was one of the founders of Buddies in Bad Times theatre in 1978 and of the Rhubarb Theatre Festival in 1979. He attended the film program at York University but dropped out to find work in the then burgeoning Toronto film industry. In 2009 Ciccoritti received a Gemini Award for his work on the made-for-TV movie The Terrorist Next Door He is pictured with a 2013 Canadian Screen Award for his work on the television biopic John A: Birth of a Country.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Psycho Girls (1985)
Graveyard Shift (1987)
The Understudy: Graveyard Shift II (1988)
Skull – A Night of Terror (1988)
Love & Die (1988)
A Whisper to a Scream (1993)
TekWar: Tek Justice (TV-1994)
Net Worth (TV-1995)
A Prayer in the Dark (TV-1997)
Boy Meets Girl (1998)
The Life Before This (1999)
Chasing Cain (2000)
The Many Trials of One Jane Doe (TV-2002)
Chasing Cain: Face (TV-2002)
The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton (TV-2003)
Blood (2004)
Shania: A Life in Eight Albums (TV-2005)
Victor (TV-2007)
Tit for Tat (2008)
The Terrorist Next Door (TV-2008)
Wisegal (TV-2008)
Killer Hair (TV-2009)
Hostile Makeover (TV-2009)
John A.: Birth of a Country (TV-2011)
The Resurrection of Tony Gitone (2012)
Holidaze (TV-2013)
Love’s Complicated (2016)
Lie Exposed (2019)
Turkey Drop (TV-2019)
Two for the Win (TV-2021)
Angel Falls Christmas (TV-2021)
TV Series:
The Hitchhiker (1983)
The Hidden Room (1991)
Highlander (1992)
Forever Knight (1992)
Catwalk (1994)
North of 60 (1995)
Due South (1996)
Straight Up (1996)
Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996)
La Femme Nikita (1997)
Straight Up (1997)
Trudeau (2002, mini-series)
ReGenesis (2004, 2008)
Lives of the Saints (2004, mini-series)
Dragon Boys (2006, mini-series)
Being Erica (2009)
Republic of Doyle (2010)
Being Human (2011)
King (2011-2012)
Played (2013)
Bomb Girls (2013)
Schitt’s Creek (2015-2016)
Private Eyes (2016)
21 Thunder (2017)
Carter (2019)
My Life with the Walter Boys (2023)
Signal to Noise (2024)
Hudson & Rex (2024)
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