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Deanne Foley
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 award…
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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.
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2026
Smash & Grab: The Rebel Lens of Mike Jones
Movie Writer
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2026
Heritage Minutes: Gander and 9/11
Movie Director
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2023
Party Pirate
Movie Story Editor
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2019
Christmas Reservations
Movie Director
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2019
The Death of Winter
Movie Executive Producer
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2019
Radical
Movie Director
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2019
Hudson & Rex
TV show Director
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2018
Hopeless Romantic
Movie Director
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2018
An Audience of Chairs
Movie Director
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2014
Relative Happiness
Movie Director
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2014
Sadie
Movie Producer
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2012
Beat Down
Movie Writer
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2009
The Magnificent Molly McBride
Movie Director
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1999
The Diary Found By A Nasty Kid
Movie Producer
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1991
Heritage Minutes
TV show Director
