Jason Buxton

Jason Buxton is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

He wrote and directed three short films, A Fresh Start, The Garden and The Drawing,[citation needed] before debuting his first full-length feature film, Blackbird, in 2012.

[1] Buxton's first feature film Blackbird was nominated for two awards at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards, including a nomination for Best Original Screenplay.

It was also a co-winner, alongside Brandon Cronenberg's Antiviral, of the Best Canadian First Feature Film award at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival.

[3][4] Blackbird also won the 2013 Claude Jutra Award for the year's best Canadian film by a first-time director.