Kielan Ellis is a multifaceted creative force, hailing from the vibrant city of Toronto, Canada. As a writer, producer, director, and award-winning editor, he has established himself as a talented and versatile artist in the film industry.
Ellis is also a co-founder of 512RED, an independent film production company that has been instrumental in bringing a wide range of innovative and captivating projects to life. His impressive resume boasts the direction of two feature films, as well as the production of over twenty shorts, many of which have garnered significant attention and acclaim at esteemed festivals such as the Ottawa International Animation Festival and TIFF Short Cuts.
In his most recent endeavor, Ellis lent his expertise as editor to "Frida in the Sky", an animated short film crafted by Dani Sadun, which has earned a prestigious shortlisting for the Student Academy Awards. This remarkable achievement serves as a testament to Ellis's exceptional skill and dedication to his craft.
As he continues to push the boundaries of his creative potential, Ellis is currently in the midst of pre-production on his upcoming feature film, "Spanish Leather". With his impressive track record of innovation and excellence, audiences eagerly anticipate the unveiling of this new project, which promises to be a thrilling and unforgettable cinematic experience.
