Brendan Brady

Brendan Brady is a Canadian Screen Awardnominated producer writer and director from Toronto In 2014 Brendan was selected as one of five residents at the Canadian Film Centres CFC Producers Lab After the lab Brendan wrote directed produced and starred in the short film Black Rock or Bust which premiered at the Calgary International Film Festival 16 In 2016 he produced in association with The Breath Films Colonization Road dir Michelle St John a onehour documentary that premiered at imagineNative 16 and was subsequently sold to and aired on the CBCs flagship documentary program Firsthand Colonization Road was nominated for the Donald Britain Award for Best SocialPolitical Documentary at the Canadian Screen Awards 18 His latest short Keep Coming Back premiered at the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival 18 The Whistler Film Festival 18 and Canadian Film Festival 19 and was sold to Air Canadas Enroute entertainment Brendan has directed several short films for the Canadian Film Centre including actor showcase pieces Vivienne 18 starring Libby Osler and Enrico Colantoni Tammy 19 starring Michelle Mcleod and Dan Beirne feature writers showcase piece Emily Andrews Grand Finale 18 written by Laurel Brady television writer showcase pieces Schadenfreude 19 written by Veronika Paz and Eros 20 written by Henry Campbell In 2020 Brendan was one of six screenwriters selected for the Whistler Film Festivals Screenwriters Lab with his adaptation of the Governor Generals Awardnominated play Miracle Mother The script was also a finalist at the 2020 Austin Film Festivals screenwriting competition Brendan has production managed and line produced the feature films The Exchange 20 The Rest of Us 19 Mouthpiece 18 Giant Little Ones 17 Dont Talk To Irene 17 Mobile Homes 17 as well as the FXHULU television series 9 Films About Technology 21 Brendan serves as a producer production manager and 2nd Unit Director on the acclaimed CraveHulu series Letterkenny