Charles Officer
- Directing
- October 28, 1975 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- December 1, 2023
Biography
Charles Officer (1975 – 2023) was a Canadian film and television director, writer, actor, and professional hockey player. His diverse career encompassed graphic design, acting on stage and screen, and eventually directing. His debut short film, "When Morning Comes," premiered at the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival to widespread acclaim. Following this success, his second film, "Short Hymn_Silent War," premiered at TIFF 2002, earning a Special Jury Citation and a subsequent nomination for a Genie Award in 2004. "Nurse.Fighter.Boy," his first feature film, was shot over 23 days in Toronto. Officer's multifaceted journey in the arts sadly concluded when he passed away in Toronto at the age of 48.
Known for
Filmography
- The Sickling · Executive producer
- Youngblood · Screenplay
- Black Ice · Associate Producer
- The Porter · Executive producer
- Akilla's Escape · Director, Writer
- Invisible Essence: The Little Prince · Director
- Unarmed Verses · Additional Camera, Director
- The Skin We're In · Director
- Ransom · Director
- Private Eyes · Director
- Born to Be Blue · Bowling Alley Dealer
- The Truth About Rainbows · Director, Writer
- Heritage Minutes: Richard Pierpoint · Narrator
- Saving Hope · Director
- 100 Musicians · Director, Writer
- Mighty Jerome · Director, Writer
- Rookie Blue · Director
- Nurse.Fighter.Boy · Director, Writer
- Hotel Vladivostok · Director
- Everything is Love and Fear · Director, Writer
- Riding the Bus with My Sister · Xavier
- Mama · Cinematography, Director
- Trouser Accidents · Peter
- Urda/Bone · Director, Writer
- Short Hymn, Silent War · Director
- American Psycho II: All American Girl · Keith
- On Their Knees · Family Member
- Picture Claire · Cab Driver
- The Thin Blue Lie · Suspect #1