Michael Kennedy
Director
ON - Ontario District Council
He has many honours including: 4 Canadian Screen Award (or Gemini) nominations and 1 shared win, The Canada Award for promoting Diversity; 8 Directors Guild of Canada nominations (2 wins); 1 Directors Guild of America nomination; 11 Canadian Comedy Award nominations (3 wins); 1 win at the Canadian Music Video Awards; and many other honours at more than 30 festivals. He was recently nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction, TV Movie for #Roxie, which was also nominated for Best TV Movie.
Michael is often brought in early to help develop a new TV series; he directed the first episode filmed/aired on 15 different TV series. He was also one of the directors of the acclaimed comedy series Kids In The Hall (the original) and directed 14 episodes of the award-winning Made In Canada series starring Rick Mercer.
Canadian Screen Awards / Gemini Awards
2020 - Nominated, Best Director, TV Movie, #Roxy.
#Roxy also nominated, Best TV Movie.
2010 - Nominated, Best Director, TV episodic, Comedy, “Little Mosque”.
2007 - Nominated, Best Director, TV episodic, Comedy, “Little Mosque”.
2007 - The Canada Award, first season of Little Mosque…”, all episodes directed by MK.
2003 - Nominated, Best Director, TV episodic, Comedy, “Made In Canada”
Directors Guild of Canada Awards
2010 - Nominated for Team award, “Little Mosque…”.
2009 - Nominated, Best achievement, TV, Comedy, “Little Mosque On The Prairie”.
2008 - Nominated, Best achievement, TV, Comedy, “Little Mosque On The Prairie”.
2007 - Nominated, Best achievement, TV, Drama, “North/South”.
2007 - Nominated, Best achievement, TV, Comedy, “Little Mosque On The Prairie”.
2003 - Winner, Best Direction, TV, Comedy, “Made In Canada”
2002 - Winner, Best Direction, TV, Comedy, “Made In Canada”
2002 - Nominated, Best Direction, TV, Drama, “Emily Of New Moon”
Directors Guild of America Awards
Nominated, Best Director, Family Films, “Robin of Locksley”
Canadian Comedy Awards,
2019 - Nominated, Best Director, Feature Film, #Roxy.
2008 - Nominated, Best Director, TV Comedy, “Little Mosque On The Prairie”.
2007 - Nominated, Best Director, TV Comedy, “Little Mosque On The Prairie”.
2007 - Nominated, Best Director, TV show or special, “This Space For Rent”.
2005 - Nominated, Best Director, TV Comedy, “Listen Missie”,
2004 - Nominated, Best Director, TV Comedy, “Mental Block”,
2003 - Winner, Best Director, TV Series, “Made In Canada”
2002 - Winner, Best Director, TV Series, “Made In Canada”
2002 - Nominated, Best Director, TV series, “Blackfly”
2001 - Nominated, Best Director, TV series, “Made In Canada”
2000 - Winner, Best Director, TV Series, “Made In Canada”
*DGC Credits only.
How To Fall In Love By Christmas
TV Movie 2023, Director
A Match in Manhattan
TV Movie 2023, Director
Christmas on the Alpaca Farm
TV Movie 2023, Director
Write Place, Write Time
TV Movie 2022, Director
Six Degrees of Santa
TV Movie 2022, Director
Lease on Love
TV Movie 2021, Director
My Favorite Christmas Melody
TV Movie 2021, Director
Good Witch - Season 5
TV Series 2018, Director
Good Witch - Season 3
TV Series 2016, Director
#Roxy
Feature 2016, Director
Delmer & Marta III
TV Series 2015, Director
Heaven Must Be Boring
Web Series 2014, Director
Delmer & Marta II
TV Series 2014, Director
Annedroids - Season 4
TV Series 2014, 2nd Unit Director - daily
Annedroids - Season 4
TV Series 2014, Director
Annedroids - Season 3
TV Series 2014, Director
Odd Squad
TV Series 2014, Director
Delmer & Marta
TV Series 2013, Director
Really Me - Season 2
TV Series 2011, Director
What's Up Warthogs!
TV Series 2011, Director
Mudpit
TV Series 2010, Director
What's Up, Warthogs!
TV Series 2010, Director
She's The Mayor
TV Series 2010, Director
Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 5
TV Series 2010, Director
Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 4
TV Series 2009, Director
Pure Pwnage
TV Series 2009, Director
Little Mosque On The Prairie - Webisodes
Unspecified 2007, Director
City Next Door
TV Pilot 2007, Director
Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 2
TV Series 2007, Director
North South (NS)
TV Series 2006, Director
Little Mosque on the Prairie
TV Series 2006, Director
North South
TV Pilot 2006, Director
G-Spot - Season 2
TV Series 2005, Director
Brewery, The; Metropia
TV Series 2004, Director
Made in Canada (1998-2003)
TV Series 2003, Director
Made in Canada- Season 5
TV Series 2002, Director
Made in Canada - Season 4
TV Series 2001, Director
Isabella Rocks
TV Movie 2001, Director
Made in Canada- Season 3
TV Series 2000, Director
Emily of New Moon- Season 4
1999, Director
Made In Canada- Season 2
1999, Director
Hoop Life, The
TV Series 1999, Director
Emily Of New Moon
TV Series 1998, Director
Hostile Force
Feature 1997, Director
Robin Of Locksley
TV Movie 1996, Director
Joe's Wedding
Feature 1996, Director
Hard Evidence
Feature 1995, Director
Possession Of Michael D.
TV Movie 1995, Director
see "Broken Lullaby"
TV Movie 1994, Director
Broken Lullaby
TV Movie 1994, Director
Kids In The Hall (2003)
TV Series 1990, Director
So Weird
TV Series 0, Director
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