Gary Sinyor (born Manchester, England, 1962) is an English film director, producer, and writer.
[1] Sinyor was raised in a Sephardic Jewish upbringing, before going on to the National Film and Television School.
[3] He has since attempted to dissociate himself from the Chaplin award, after becoming involved in a dispute between the Edinburgh Festival and the Israeli Embassy.
[4] The 2002 DVD release of Leon the Pig Farmer also included Sinyor's writing debut The Unkindest Cut, which had been nominated for a BAFTA as Best Short Film in 1989.
It stars Tim Downie, Lucy Montgomery, Josh Howie and Geoff McGivern.