David Paperny

ProducerWriterDirector
Awards
13 wins, 32 nominations

Starting in 1983, fresh off a Master's Degree from the Annenberg School of Communications, David began his career producing Current Affairs programmes at CBC Television. David co-founded Paperny Films in 1994, shortly after his documentary on a young doctor dying of AIDS was nominated for an Academy…

Biography

Starting in 1983, fresh off a Master's Degree from the Annenberg School of Communications, David began his career producing Current Affairs programmes at CBC Television. David co-founded Paperny Films in 1994, shortly after his documentary on a young doctor dying of AIDS was nominated for an Academy Award. Over the years, under David's leadership, Paperny Films has become one of the preeminent television production companies in Canada.

Second Unit or Assistant Director

KinkKink(2001)

Camera and Electrical Department

The Good CanadianThe Good Canadian(2025)

Self

The 11th Annual Leo AwardsThe 11th Annual Leo Awards(2009)as Self - Nominee: Best Documentary Series
The 10th Annual Leo AwardsThe 10th Annual Leo Awards(2008)as Self - Winner: Best Music, Comedy, or Variety Program or Series
A Scattering of SeedsA Scattering of Seeds(1998)as Narrator

Known for

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