Gary Yates

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gary Yates (born in Montreal, Canada) is a film director from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Yates has worked on Canadian television since the early 1990s and recently completed a number of feature films starring actor Kevin Pollack, including Niagara Motel (2005) and Seven Times Lucky (2004), which was nominated for five Genie Awards. Gary Yates is a film director, screenwriter and producer from Montreal. His films have garnered worldwide critical acclaim, and have premiered at some of the world's most prestigious film festivals including Sundance, Berlin, Rotterdam, Karlovy-Vary, Shanghai, New York and Toronto. Yates has won many international awards, for both directing and screenwriting, and was shortlisted for an Academy Award® Nomination for Best Short Film, for his surrealist comedy Without Rockets. Yates' debut feature, Seven Times Lucky (2004) which he wrote, produced and directed, premiered to rave reviews at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004, and won six Blizzard Awards, including Best Feature, Best Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Actor for lead Kevin Pollak. The film was nominated for five Genie Awards, and was awarded the top prizes…

Directed

1. A Bride for Christmas (2012) — Director
2. Snowed Inn Christmas (2017) — Director
3. A Dream of Christmas (2016) — Director
4. One Winter Weekend (2018) — Director
5. Pearl in Paradise (2018) — Director
6. High Life (2009) — Director
7. Once Upon a Christmas Miracle (2018) — Director
8. Christmas by Starlight (2020) — Director
9. 'Tis the Season to be Merry (2021) — Director
10. Under the Autumn Moon (2018) — Director
11. Merry & Bright (2019) — Director
12. Wedding Bells (2016) — Director
13. Easter Under Wraps (2019) — Director
14. Sweet Autumn (2020) — Director
15. On the 12th Date of Christmas (2020) — Director
16. One Winter Proposal (2019) — Director
17. A Christmas in Tennessee (2018) — Director
18. Eye of the Beast (2007) — Director
19. Last Chance for Christmas (2015) — Director
20. My One & Only (2019) — Director
21. Lucky Christmas (2011) — Director
22. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas (2022) — Director
23. When Sparks Fly (2014) — Director
24. Taken in Broad Daylight (2009) — Director
25. Maneater (2007) — Director
26. The Christmas Heart (2012) — Director
27. Our Christmas Love Song (2019) — Director
28. One Perfect Wedding (2021) — Director
29. Shadow Island Mysteries: The Last Christmas (2010) — Director
30. Niagara Motel (2006) — Director
31. Smoke Screen (2010) — Director
32. 7 Times Lucky (2004) — Director
33. Shadow Island Mysteries: Wedding for One (2010) — Director