Amnon Buchbinder (June 17, 1958 - November 30, 2019) was an American-born Canadian screenwriter and film director,[1] most noted for his feature films The Fishing Trip[2] and Whole New Thing.
[3] Born in Missouri, he moved to Canada with his family in childhood, before studying film at the California Institute of the Arts.
[8] The Fishing Trip, his first feature film as a director, was written by Michelle Lovretta, one of his students at York.
[3] Following Whole New Thing he worked on Mortal Coil, a television pilot.
[8] The following year he released his final film, the interactive documentary Biology of Story.