David Winning is a US-Canada dual citizen and veteran film and television director and producer. With over 160 credits, he has extensive experience in various genres, including sci-fi, horror, drama, action, and more.
Born in 1957, David began his career in the film industry at a young age. At 22, he directed his debut feature film, Storm, with a budget of just $50,000. The film was released theatrically in 1988 and distributed by Warner Home Entertainment in 1989, selling over 20,000 copies.
His subsequent feature films, Killer Image (1992) and Profile for Murder (1996),received critical acclaim and earned several awards and nominations. His work in television has also been recognized, with over 90 international awards and nominations, including four national Gemini (Emmy) Television nominations for Best Director-Dramatic Series.
David has directed for various networks, including Netflix, Hallmark, SYFY Channel, Lifetime, Nickelodeon, Disney, BBC, ABC Television, Paramount, MGM, and 20th Century FOX. He has worked on a wide range of projects, from science fiction and horror to comedy and family films.
Some of his notable works include the sci-fi series Stargate: Atlantis, the vampire series Blood Ties, and the romantic comedy The Town That Came A-Courtin'. He has also directed several Hallmark and UP TV features, including The Tree That Saved Christmas and Paper Angels.
In recent years, David has continued to work on a variety of projects, including the hit series Van Helsing and several new Hallmark and UP TV films. He is set to direct several new movies, including Field Day, Blessings of Christmas, and a new installment in the Mystery Curious Caterer series.
Throughout his career, David has demonstrated his versatility and talent as a director and producer, working on a wide range of projects and genres. His dedication to his craft and his ability to bring stories to life have made him a respected and accomplished figure in the film and television industry.