
Guy Maddin
Born
1956-02-28
Place of birth
Winnipeg, Canada
Biography
Guy Maddin CM OM is a Canadian screenwriter, director, author, cinematographer and film editor of both features and short films, as well as an installation artist, from Winnipeg, Manitoba. His most distinctive quality is his penchant for recreating the look and style of silent or early sound era films which has solidified his popularity and acclaim in alternative film circles. Since completing his first film in 1985, Maddin has become one of Canada's most well-known and celebrated film-makers. Maddin has directed eleven feature films and numerous short films, in addition to publishing three bo...
Known for

My Winnipeg
Narrator (voice)

J.T. LeRoy
Reader

Vinyl
Himself

Nostradamus
Waiter Joe

It Came from Kuchar
Self

97 Percent True
Movie

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
Self - filmmaker

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self

Louis Riel for Dinner
Narrator

The Amazed Spectator
Himself

Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms
Student

The International Style
Nurse

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
Movie

Horse Brothers
Anton the Horse (voice)

Manuelle Labor
Movie