Brendan Prost, a rising star in Canadian filmmaking, has been steadily building a remarkable body of work, comprising four feature films and a dozen short films, over the past decade. His films are distinguished by their focus on character-driven storytelling, powerful performances, and a distinctive earnestness, which sets them apart from other works in the industry.
Throughout his career, Brendan's films have garnered widespread recognition, screening at numerous prestigious international film festivals, including the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, Rhode Island International Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival, Ashland Independent Film Festival, Indie Memphis, Inside Out - Toronto LGBT Film Festival, and Telefilm Canada's Not Short on Talent Program at Cannes.
His work has also been broadcast on prominent networks, such as CBC and Hulu, and has achieved an impressive 3 million views on The Queer Network. Brendan's dedication to his craft is evident in his academic background, which includes a distinction in his graduation from Simon Fraser University's School for the Contemporary Arts, and his participation in the Directors' Lab at the Canadian Film Centre.
Most recently, Brendan has completed his Master of Fine Arts in Film and Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia, further solidifying his position as a talented and accomplished young filmmaker in Canada.