Bruce Pittman

导演, 剪辑师, 编剧, 制片人, 作曲

1950年2月4日 (76 years)
Bruce Pittman (born February 4, 1950) is a Canadian television and film director best known for directing the 1987 slasher Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II.[1] He also directed the 1989 film Where the Spirit Lives, which won the Gemini Award for Best TV movie and numerous international awards.

He is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada[2] and the Directors Guild of America.

Early life and career

Born in Toronto, Ontario, on February 4, 1950. Pittman attended Park Lawn Public School, Royal York Collegiate and Kipling Collegiate in Etobicoke.[3]

In 1966, he made his first student film, which received an Honorable Mention at the Kodak Student Film Festival in Rochester, New York.[3]

That year he began working at the Odeon Humber Theatre learning every aspect of film exhibition.[3]

From 1968 through 1972 Pittman worked at Famous Players in their publicity department, Communikon a market research company which was a subsidiary of Paramount Pictures and Allan King Associates directing their independent film distribution. He also opened the Revue Cinema in Toronto.[3]

Pittman began professional filmmaking in 1971 with documentary films about other filmmakers: Freddie Young and John Frankenheimer. In 1974 with Elwy Yost and Jim Hanley he co-created and was Producer/Director of TVOntario's long running show Saturday Night At The Movies.[3]

Beginning in 1977 Pittman embarked on directing dramatic films with a series of half hour programs based on Canadian short stories one of which, The Painted Door, was nominated for an Academy Award as Best Live Action Short. In 1984 he directed his first feature The Mark Of Cain followed by Confidential and Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II which 30 years later has developed into a minor cult classic.[3]

Over the next 27 years Pittman directed 19 feature length dramas and mini series and 98 episodes of 27 series for 12 North American networks.[3]

His directorial work has resulted in 102 award nominations and 57 wins in Canada and internationally for his films.[3]

Since 2004 he has worked exclusively on 51 independent dramatic and documentary productions.

Plex 上的电影与电视节目

  • 舞会惊魂2
    舞会惊魂21987
  • 夺宝女英豪
    夺宝女英豪3 seasons
  • 异种战士
    异种战士3 seasons
  • 泰星来客
    泰星来客5 seasons
  • Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
    Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal4 seasons
  • Tracker
    Tracker1 seasons
  • Flood: A River's Rampage
    Flood: A River's Rampage1997
  • Twice in a Lifetime
    Twice in a Lifetime2 seasons
  • To Dance with Olivia
    To Dance with Olivia1997

知名作品

  • 哈里森·伯吉朗
    哈里森·伯吉朗1995
  • 飞狼
    飞狼4 seasons
  • 舞会惊魂2
    舞会惊魂21987
  • 通往埃文利之路
    通往埃文利之路7 seasons
  • 13号星期五:受诅之物
    13号星期五:受诅之物3 seasons
  • 夺宝女英豪
    夺宝女英豪3 seasons
  • 慧眼女特工
    慧眼女特工3 seasons
  • The Secret Path
    The Secret Path1999
  • 莫名杀机
    莫名杀机2000
  • To Brave Alaska
    To Brave Alaska1996
  • 迷离时空
    迷离时空3 seasons
  • 正南方
    正南方4 seasons
  • Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion
    Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion1 seasons
  • Flood: A River's Rampage
    Flood: A River's Rampage1997
  • TekWar
    TekWar1 seasons
  • The Ray Bradbury Theater
    The Ray Bradbury Theater6 seasons
  • 泰星来客
    泰星来客5 seasons
  • Undue Influence
    Undue Influence1996
  • Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
    Captive Heart: The James Mink Story1996
  • Where the Spirit Lives
    Where the Spirit Lives1989

影視作品