Person
Deanne Foley
Directing
Biography
Deanne Foley is a Canadian feature film & TV director and writer. She is best known for the critically acclaimed feature film, An Audience Of Chairs. The film picked up four awards at FIN: Atlantic International Film Festival 2018 including Best Director & Best Picture. Her sophomore feature, Relative Happiness, was nominated for Best Picture at the 2015 Directors Guild of Canada Awards, and the Borsos Best Canadian Feature at Whistler Film Festival. Beat Down, her debut feature film, garnered three Canadian Comedy Award nominations including Best Direction. She has directed on CBC's one-hour Republic of Doyle and most recently, she directed the Lifetime MOW Christmas Reservations starring Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina The Teenage Witch) on location in the USA. She is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada & Writers Guild of Canada. Deanne was awarded BMO Artist of the Years by Arts NL in 2015.
Known for
Hudson & Rex
Director
Christmas Reservations
Director
Relative Happiness
Director
An Audience of Chairs
Director
Party Pirate
Story Editor
Hopeless Romantic
Director
Beat Down
Writer
Sadie
Producer
The Death of Winter
Executive Producer
The Magnificent Molly McBride
Director
Filmography
- 2023Party PirateStory Editor
- 2019Christmas ReservationsDirector
- 2019The Death of WinterExecutive Producer
- 2019RadicalDirector
- 2019Hudson & RexDirector
- 2018Hopeless RomanticDirector
- 2018An Audience of ChairsDirector
- 2014Relative HappinessDirector
- 2014SadieProducer
- 2012Beat DownWriter
- 2009The Magnificent Molly McBrideDirector
- 1999The Diary Found By A Nasty KidProducer
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