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Aidan Shipley (born December 11, 1992) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker, most noted as co-director with Grayson Moore of the 2017 film Cardinals.[1]

Aidan Shipley
Shipley at the 2020 CFC Annual Gala & Auction
Born	(1992-12-11) December 11, 1992 (age 29) Ontario, Canada
Occupation	Actor filmmaker
Years active	2009–present

Career

A native of Stratford, Ontario, he began his acting career in supporting stage roles at the Stratford Festival, before studying acting and filmmaking at Ryerson University.[2] His acting roles have included appearances in the television series Overruled!, Pure Pwnage, Baxter, What's Up Warthogs!, Flashpoint and Murdoch Mysteries, and the films Vacation with Derek, Red Lights, Bunks, Running Season, The Captive and Natasha.

Shipley, Moore, Connor Illsley and Jon Riera won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction in a Web Program or Series at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019, for the short film Deerbrook.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Red Lights	Tom's Soldier Son
2014	Running Season	Connor O'Connor	Short film
	The Captive	Albert
2015	Natasha	Rufus
2017	Separation	Jack	Short film
	Clusterf*ck	Kevin
2018	Edging	Crossland
	Acquainted	Jesse	Also as third assistant director

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Overruled!	Vincet	Episode: "Worlds Collide"
2010	Pure Pwnage	Teenager	Guest star (2 episodes)
	Vacation with Derek	Ben	Family Channel Original Movie
	Baxter	Breakdancer	Episode: "Dancing Fools"
	What's Up Warthogs!	Money Melvin	Guest star (2 episodes)
2012	Frenemies	Walker's Pal #2	Disney Channel Original Movie
	Flashpoint	Tobias	Episode: Broken Peace
2013	Bunks	Dean O'Reilly	Disney XD Original Movie
2015	A Wish Come True	Joey	Hallmark Channel Original Movie
2017	Murdoch Mysteries	Mr. Denton	Episode: "Brackenreid Boudoir"

Filmmaker work

Films

Year	Title	Credited as		Notes
		Director	Assistant director
2017	Cardinals	Yes	No	Co-director with Grayson Moore
2021	Learn to Swim	No	Yes

Shorts films

Year	Title	Credited as			Notes
		Director	Writer	Producer
2012	Alan's Study	Yes	No	Yes	Also as editor
2013	Bridges	Yes	No	No
2014	Running Season	No	No	Yes	Also as assistant director
	Dorsal	Yes	No	Yes
2015	Boxing	Yes	Yes	No
2016	Lucy in My Eyes	No	No	Yes	Also as assistant director
2017	Come Back	Yes	No	No	Co-director with Hannah Emily Anderson
	Deerbrook	Yes	Yes	No	Co-writer with Grayson Moore
2018	Memorial	Yes	No	No
	A Girl Named C	No	No	Yes

Assistant director only Glitter's Wild Women (2018)

Television

Year	Title	Credited as			Notes
		Assistant director	Driver	Production assistant
2020	Short Term Sentence	Yes	No	No
	Avocado Toast	Yes	No	No
2021	Slasher	No	Yes	No
2022	The Kids in the Hall	No	No	Yes	Revival season 6

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Work	Category	Result	Ref.
2013	International Film Festival of Wales	Bridges	Best Short Film	Nominated
			Best Director	Nominated
2015	NSI Online Short Film Festival	Dorsal	Best Film	Won	[4]
2017	Stockholm International Film Festival	Cardinals	Impact Award	Nominated	[5]
2018	Atlanta Film Festival		Best Narrative Feature	Nominated	[6]
	Sitges Film Festival	Deerbrook	Best Virtual Reality Film	Won	[7]
2019	Canadian Screen Awards		Best Direction, Web Program or Series	Won	[8]

References

External links

• Aidan Shipley at IMDb

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