David Aboussafy

David Aboussafy

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Awards
3 wins, 4 nominations

David Aboussafy is a Vancouver based writer, producer, actor, and film festival founder and director. He is CEO of Generativity Productions, a Vancouver based film investment and production company with a focus on low budget genre film, and Partner, Production and Development for Darkside Releasing,…

Biography

David Aboussafy is a Vancouver based writer, producer, actor, and film festival founder and director. He is CEO of Generativity Productions, a Vancouver based film investment and production company with a focus on low budget genre film, and Partner, Production and Development for Darkside Releasing, a Vancouver-based international distribution company with a presence at all major film markets. He is also Co-founder and Co-director of the Vancouver Badass Film Festival, an international genre film festival for short and feature films. A lifelong fan of offbeat horror, SF, noir, and extreme film, David Aboussafy has been active producing and co-producing genre projects since 2006, and attempting to write for the screen since his teen years in the late 1980s. David Aboussafy is married to mezzo-soprano Melanie Adams, they have two children. He has a doctorate from McGill University in Montreal, and an active practice in clinical and rehabilitation psychology.

Actor

Beneath Crimson SailsBeneath Crimson Sails(2026)as Drunken Man, Man in Pillary
Tiger by the TailTiger by the Tail(2022)as Snakecharmer's patron
Maniac Strippers vs. BikersManiac Strippers vs. Bikers(2021)as Spike the bar back
Succubi Unbound!Succubi Unbound!(2021)as The Monsignor
CloutClout(2020)as Gallery Guest

Producer

Beneath Crimson SailsBeneath Crimson Sails(2026)
MihneaMihnea(2026)
Sugar RotSugar Rot(2025)
GushGush(2025)
EasybakeEasybake(2024)

Casting Director

Reptile HouseReptile House(2020)

Location Management

Reptile HouseReptile House(2020)
Odissea della MorteOdissea della Morte(2018)
The Valley of the RatsThe Valley of the Rats(2017)

Script and Continuity Department

AnxietyAnxiety(2020)
Reptile HouseReptile House(2020)

Additional Crew

Beneath Crimson SailsBeneath Crimson Sails(2026)
AnxietyAnxiety(2020)

Known for

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TIFF 21 World Premiere of Kicking BloodBTS: Down the Hill with Jack and JillFerratum Film FestivalBTS Amazon Hot BoxBTS Nightwing: Darkest KnightLeos

Credit Score: David Aboussafy

6543
201620172018201920202021
Gringo (videotape 3)
Fri Oct 26 2018
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Atrocious2.6020184.8001468
2The Evil in Us2.0020174.7003936
3Amazon Hot Box1.2520203.8001572