Robert Cuffley

Robert Cuffley is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He began with music videos, directing over 40 in all, before moving into short films, and later, drama.

Robert Cuffley
Born
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
OccupationDirector, Producer, Writer
Years active1996-Present

Career

In 2001, Cuffley directed Turning Paige (2001), starring Nicholas Campbell and Katharine Isabelle.[1] Following this, he directed Walk All over Me (2007), starring Leelee Sobieski.[2] He directed Ferocious, a suspense film starring Amanda Crew, which screened at the Calgary International Film Festival in 2012.[3]

In 2013, Robert exec-produced Ally Was Screaming, a feature film shot in Calgary.[4]

In 2018, Robert exec-produced In Plainview, a feature film shot in Calgary.[5]

In 2018, Robert exec-produced Jonesin' , a feature film shot in Calgary.[6]

In 2016, Robert co-wrote and directed Chokeslam, a wrestling comedy starting Amanda Crew, Chris Marquette, Michael Eklund, Mick Foley and Niall Matter. The film premiered at the Calgary International Film Festival on October 2, 2016.[7] It went on to win four awards at the 2017 AMPIA Rosie Award, including Best Director for Cuffley.[8]

Upcoming films include an R rated comedy and 2NiceGurlz, a pot boil thriller as well as numerous projects developed for Television.

Filmography

References
  1. Eisner, Ken (November 9, 2001). "Review: 'Turning Paige'". Variety.
  2. Gray, Scott A. (October 2007). "Walk All Over Me - Directed by Robert Cuffley". Exclaim!.
  3. Hobson, Louis (September 19, 2012). "Returning home for Ferocious film". Calgary Sun.
  4. "Ally Was Screaming:Indiegogo". "Indiegogo". Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  5. "First-time filmmakers shoot crime thriller In Plainview at shuttered Shamrock Hotel". Calgary Herald. October 28, 2016.
  6. "Robert Cuffley". IMDb. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  7. "Closing Gala:Chokeslam". "Calgary International Film Festival". Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  8. "2017 Rosie Winner". "AMPIA". Retrieved May 5, 2017.


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