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Jamie Travis

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Jamie Travis

Born August 13, 1979 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada12 films

Jamie Travis is a Canadian filmmaker who has directed award-winning films, music videos and television commercials. He received international recognition for his two short film trilogies: The Patterns Trilogy and the Saddest Children in the World trilogy. His six shorts, all of which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, have drawn comparisons to filmmakers such as David Lynch, Todd Solondz, Peter Greenaway and Wes Anderson. Travis' first feature film For a Good Time, Call... was released by Focus Features in 2012 after debuting at the Sundance Film Festival.

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Travis has directed music videos for renowned Canadian indie artists Tegan and Sara and crafted characteristically stylish television commercials for prominent brands and organizations.

MTV's comedy series Faking It marks Travis' debut as a television director.

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For a Good Time, Call... posterFirst watchFor a Good Time, Call...20125.8College "frenemies" Lauren and Katie move in together after losing a relationship and rent control, respectively. Sharing Katie's late grandmother's apartment in New York City, the girls…View film

Filmography

12 films as director
  1. 2021PANICDirector
  2. 2017Angry AngelDirector
  3. 2015Nerd HerdDirector
  4. 2012For a Good Time, Call...Director
  5. 2011Seven Sins: GreedDirector
  6. 2011The National Parks ProjectDirector
  7. 2009The ArmoireDirector
  8. 2007Patterns 3Director
  9. 2006The Saddest Boy in the WorldDirector
  10. 2006Patterns 2Director
  11. 2005PatternsDirector
  12. 2003Why the Anderson Children Didn't Come to DinnerDirector