Josiah Dyck


Filmmaker    
                                                                   
Josiah Dyck is a Toronto-based writer & director.

As a director, Josiah’s work has screened at several Canadian Screen-Qualifying Festivals and an array of other indpendent festivals internationally. They include, the Ridgefield Independent Film Festival, the Canadian Film Festival, The Yorkton Film Festival, The New York City Short Comedy Film Festival, the New York City Independent Film Festival, and The Toronto Independent Film Festival of Cift. 

His film “Cranes Like White Giraffes” has been distrubted by Amazon Prime & his film “Man May Tell” has  been distributed by IndieFlix.com

He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production from York University, and is currently completing his MFA at York University.

Cranes Like White Giraffes (2024)

Runtime: 9:51

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Synopsis: A young couple's relationship is thrown into focus one morning as they await the arrival of a service worker.

Writer/Director: Josiah Dyck
DOP: William Sheppard
Producer: Desiree Falcao
Production Designer: Sean Perser
Sound Designer: George Flores
Editor: Bryden Frankish
Gaffer: Zeyad Saber
Assistant Director: Thaisa Barbosa
Production Manager: Monika Nikolovska


Mind Your Step (2021)

Runtime: Approx. 10 minutes


Synopsis: A devout lobby boy becomes fixated with a precarious crack at his local theatre. He takes it upon himself to remind every departing guest to mind their step.

Writer/Director: Josiah Dyck
DOP: Bailey Johnson
Production Designer: Taylor Burtlake Sound Designer: David Prato
Editor: Josiah Dyck & Avery Stefanson
GafferWilliam Sheppard
Assistant Director: Xavier Allard
Production Manager: Kalyna Fisher


Man May Tell (2020)

Runtime: 14:36


Synopsis: A roofing foreman must cope with a gruelling day, as he attends his first anger management session.

Writer/Director: Josiah Dyck
DOPWilliam Sheppard
Production Designer: Nicole Cipriani
Sound Designer: David Prato
Editor: Avery Stefanson
Gaffer: Zeyad Jamal
Assistant Director: Ibrahim Issa 

Production Manager: Matthew Walker



Synopsis: A young woman is haunted by her own devilish neuroses.

Writer/Director: Josiah Dyck
1st Assistant Director: John Tan
Production Manager: Kalyna Fisher
DOP: Bryden Frankish
Gaffer: Bryden Frankish