Jason Buxton is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He wrote
and directed three short films, A Fresh Start, The Garden and The
Drawing, before debuting his first full-length feature film,
Blackbird, in 2012.Buxton's first feature film Blackbird was nominated
for two awards at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, including a
nomination for Best Original Screenplay. It was also a co-winner,
alongside Brandon Cronenberg's Antiviral, of the Best Canadian First
Feature Film award at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film won three awards at that year's Atlantic Film Festival: Best
Atlantic Feature, Best Atlantic Director, and the Michael Weir Award
for Outstanding Atlantic Screenplay (sponsored by the Michael Weir
Foundation for the Arts).Blackbird also won the 2013 Claude Jutra
Award for the year's best Canadian film by a first-time
director.Buxton is based in Chester, Nova Scotia.
and directed three short films, A Fresh Start, The Garden and The
Drawing, before debuting his first full-length feature film,
Blackbird, in 2012.Buxton's first feature film Blackbird was nominated
for two awards at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, including a
nomination for Best Original Screenplay. It was also a co-winner,
alongside Brandon Cronenberg's Antiviral, of the Best Canadian First
Feature Film award at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film won three awards at that year's Atlantic Film Festival: Best
Atlantic Feature, Best Atlantic Director, and the Michael Weir Award
for Outstanding Atlantic Screenplay (sponsored by the Michael Weir
Foundation for the Arts).Blackbird also won the 2013 Claude Jutra
Award for the year's best Canadian film by a first-time
director.Buxton is based in Chester, Nova Scotia.
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