Scott Simpson (born August 22, 1972) is a Canadian film and television director based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Marla Cranston, "Explosion is backdrop to half-hour television film now in production". Halifax Daily News, June 6, 1998. He is most noted for his 1998 short film December 1917, which was a Gemini Award nominee for Best Short Drama at the 14th Gemini Awards in 1999,"East Coast in running for Geminis". Halifax Daily News, September 22, 1999. and his 2002 feature film Touch & Go.
He has also directed the short films Back of the House (2003)Skana Gee, "Touch and Go director cooks up black comedy: Back of the House to may hit CBC in April". Halifax Daily News, February 8, 2003. and The Toll (2015),"The Toll is only N.S. work in CBC finals". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, September 26, 2015. but has concentrated primarily on directing television documentaries and music videos for Nova Scotia artists.Stephen Cooke, "New film to air Sunday on CBC follows tunnels from Citadel Hill to the waterfront". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, March 28, 2015. He has also served on the executive of Screen Nova Scotia, the trade association for the film and television industry in Nova Scotia.Keith Doucette, "Nova Scotia's new film incentive will go ahead July 1 despite objections". Canadian Press, May 11, 2015.
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