Sheldon Wilson

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Sheldon Wilson
Born	Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canadian [1]
Occupations	Film director screenwriter film producer
Years active	2001–present

Sheldon Wilson is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He is known for directing Shallow Ground (2004) and The Unspoken (2015), and has also directed several Sci Fi Pictures original films, including Kaw (2006), Carny (2009), Mothman , Red: Werewolf Hunter (both 2010), and Scarecrow (2013).

Selected filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer	Notes	Ref(s)
2001	Night Class	Yes				[1]
2004	Shallow Ground	Yes	Yes	Yes		[2]
2009	Screamers: The Hunting	Yes			Direct-to-video film	[1]
2015	Shark Killer	Yes	Yes
	The Unspoken	Yes	Yes			[3] [4] [5]

Television

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer	Notes	Ref(s)
2006	Kaw	Yes			Television film	[6]
2009	Carny	Yes			Television film	[7]
2010	Mothman	Yes			Television film	[8] [9]
	Red: Werewolf Hunter	Yes			Television film	[9] [10]
2011	Mega Cyclone	Yes	Co-writer		Television film Co-wrote with David Ray also known as Super Storm	[9]
	Killer Mountain	Yes	Yes		Television film	[11]
	Snowmageddon	Yes			Television film	[9] [12]
2013	Cold Spring	Yes			Television film
	Scarecrow	Yes			Television film	[9]
	Grave Halloween		Co-writer		Television film Co-wrote with Ryan W. Smith
2015	The Hollow	Yes	Story	Executive	Television film
2016	The Night Before Halloween	Yes	Yes		Television film	[3]
2017	Neverknock	Yes	Yes	Executive	Television film	[13]
	Stickman	Yes	Yes	Executive	Television film	[9]
2018	Dead in the Water	Yes			Television film	[9]
2020–2021	Between Black and Blue	Yes	Yes	Yes	Documentary miniseries 4 episodes	[14]

References

1. Robb, Brian J. (2023). Counterfeit Worlds: The Cinematic Universes of Philip K. Dick. Polaris. ISBN   978-1915359032.
2. "Shallow Ground". Sight and Sound . Vol. 15, no. 7–12. p. 7. ISSN   0037-4806.
3. Anderson, Derek (December 6, 2016). "Q&A: Director Sheldon Wilson Discusses Filming The Unspoken and The Night Before Halloween". The Daily Dead. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
4. Lowe, Justin (October 28, 2016). "'The Unspoken': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 16, 2023.
5. Genzlinger, Neil (October 27, 2016). "Review: 'The Unspoken': If You Move Here, Find a Realtor Fast". The New York Times . Retrieved October 16, 2023.
6. Freitag, Gina; Loiselle, André, eds. (2015). The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul. University of Toronto Press. pp. 136, 144. ISBN   978-1-4426-2850-2.
7. Weinstock 2021, p. 108–109.
8. Weinstock 2021, p. 109.
9. Wigard, Justin; Ploskonka, Mitch, eds. (2023). Attack of the New B Movies: Essays on SYFY Original Films. McFarland & Company. ISBN   978-1476683232.
10. Zipes, Jack; Greenhill, Pauline; Magnus-Johnson, Kendra, eds. (2015). Fairy-Tale Films Beyond Disney: International Perspectives. Routledge. p. 3. ISBN   978-0-415-70930-9.
11. Foy, Scott "Foywonder" (August 31, 2011). "Killer Mountain (2011)". Dread Central . Retrieved October 16, 2023.
12. DuPée, Matthew C. (2022). A Scary Little Christmas: A History of Yuletide Horror Films, 1972–2020. McFarland & Company. p. 336. ISBN   978-1476679990.
13. Squires, John (October 2, 2017). "[Exclusive] 'NeverKnock' Trailer Brings Halloween Horrors to Syfy". Bloody Disgusting . Retrieved October 16, 2023.
14. Gomez, Adrian (January 22, 2021). "Fight for Justice". Albuquerque Journal . Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. p. 20.

Bibliography

• Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew, ed. (2021). The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters. Routledge. ISBN   978-1032179766.

External links

• Sheldon Wilson at IMDb