Sam McGlynn

Sam McGlynn is an Irish-Canadian film director. He is most noted for his debut feature film Deaner '89,[1] for which he received a nomination for the John Dunning Best First Feature Award at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.[2]

McGlynn began his career working in editing and post-production in Ireland before moving to North America, where he worked in video game development for Electronic Arts, and in game and visual effects work for Method Studios.[3] He has also directed the short horror films Creep Night, Dickproof and Dickproof 2.

References

  1. ^ Marko Djurdjić, "'Deaner '89' Brings Humour, Heart and Headbanging to Stories of Canadian Atrocities". Exclaim!, September 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Eric Volmers, "Alberta-shot Wynonna Earp earns nine Canadian Screen Award nominations, Paul Spence's Deaner '89 earns seven". Calgary Herald, March 26, 2025.
  3. ^ Kelly Townsend, "Eagle Vision, PSA Productions go heavy metal in Winnipeg". Playback, May 31, 2023.


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