John Paizs
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Paizs (born in 1957) is a director, writer and actor from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. In 1985 his much-celebrated independent comedy Crime Wave was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival. He was the male lead and also wrote and directed the film. He worked on several TV series, but has not made another feature film until 1999's Top of the Food Chain, a stylish, low-budget sendup of Golden Age '50s science fiction movies. John is currently the Director in Residence at the Canadian Film Centre. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Paizs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Top Filmography

Crime Wave
1985 // MOVIE

Springtime in Greenland
1981 // MOVIE

Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps
2025 // MOVIE

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997 // MOVIE

The Obsession of Billy Botski
1980 // MOVIE

Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms
1982 // MOVIE

The International Style
1983 // MOVIE

Smoked Lizard Lips
1991 // MOVIE