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Chaz Thorne

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Chaz Thorne
Chaz Thorne on the set of the Eastlink TV show "Atlantic Filmmakers" during the 2010 Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax
Born1975 (age 48–49)
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Film director, actor, screenwriter

Chaz Thorne (born 1975 in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian actor and television and film director.[1] He graduated from the National Theatre School in 1996. He has appeared on stages across Canada as well as in numerous film and television projects, including The Event and Lucky Girl. Thorne founded Toronto's Jack in the Black Theatre in 1996.

His first film projects as writer and director were two half-hour comedies for CBC television: Table Dancer and One Hit Wonder. His first feature film screenplay was produced in 2006 as Poor Boy's Game, co-written and directed by Clément Virgo and starring Danny Glover. The horror film Just Buried[2] was Thorne's directorial film debut.[3] His film, Whirlygig,[4] was featured in the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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  1. ^ Vernon Oickle (4 June 2010). "Bridgewater-born filmmaker helms third movie". South Shore Now. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  2. ^ Jason Buchanan (2015). "Just Buried". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03.
  3. ^ Jim Slotek (25 July 2008). "Pulse feeble in 'Just Buried'". Sun Media. Archived from the original on July 9, 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2011.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "In Interview with Chaz Thorne". What's New. Telefilm Canada. 1 July 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
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