BIOGRAPHY
Paul Fox is an accomplished filmmaker with an impressive array of award-winning feature films, television series, music videos and commercials to his credit. A graduate of New York’s School of Visual Arts, Paul’s thesis film, Last Round Up, won numerous awards and was invited to the Sundance Film Festival. Paul’s first feature, The Dark Hours (2005), is a taut psychological thriller that received much acclaim and numerous awards at festivals around the world. His second, Everything’s Gone Green, is a wry coming-of-age comedy written by acclaimed author Douglas Coupland (Generation X) and starring Paulo Costanzo (Road Trip, Royal Pains, The Night Of) which premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival and was released theatrically in 2007 to excellent reviews in Canada and the U.S.
Television credits include 18 episodes of Schitt's Creek, the immensely popular, Emmy Award winning CBC/POP/Netflix comedy starring Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy and Chris Elliott. Paul won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction in a Comedy Program for the Schitt’s episode, “The Cabin”, and received two more CSA nominations and two Director’s Guild of Canada nominations for his work on the show.
As Producer-Director, Paul helmed the pilot and multiple episodes of Amazon Studios' The Lake, starring Jordan Gavaris and Julia Stiles, and directed the entirety of The Holiday Shift, a limited series for CBS Studios/Roku. He also directed the pilots and multiple episodes of Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (The Jim Henson Company, Apple TV+), SurrealEstate (SyFy), and Western drama The Pinkertons, starring Angus Macfadyen (Braveheart, Turned).
Paul has directed multiple episodes of the acclaimed shows Anne with an E and Workin’ Moms for CBC/Netflix, The Chicken Sisters starring Wendie Malick and Lea Thompson for Hallmark+, Rookie Blue for ABC/Global, and the puppet comedy The Barbarian and the Troll for Nickelodeon. Other television credits include the period action drama Frontier starring Jason Momoa for Netflix/Discovery, Beauty and the Beast for The CW, Mary Kills People for Lifetime/Global, Being Erica, This Life, The Republic of Doyle and Coroner for the CBC, Bitten for SPACE/eOne, Lost Girl and Haven for SyFy/Showcase, Played and The Listener for CTV, Living In Your Car for HBO Canada, The Murdoch Mysteries for CityTV/Alibi(UK), and the MOWs Making Mister Right and Before You Say 'I Do' .
Paul is in development on several television and feature projects, including dark comedy The Great Perhaps, contemporary Western drama The Last Cowboy, and suspense/thriller The Mysteries of Ice Fishing.
Paul is also represented for commercial work by CoMPANY Films in Los Angeles.
