Damon Vignale


Damon Vignale is a Canadian writer, director, and producer working in film and television. He has directed the films Little Brother of War and The Entrance. He released the web series The Vetala in 2009, drawn from the Baital Pachisi, a collection of Sanskrit tales and legends, which received a 2010 Gemini Award. Vignale’s debut documentary film The ExhibitionFilm Festival review">Marilyn Ferdinand/Chicago Int'l Film Festival review http://www.ferdyonfilms.com/2013/ciff-2013-the-exhibition/19828/ world premiered in the Next Program of the 2013 Hot Docs International Film Festival.2013 Hot Docs/Next Program http://www.hotdocs.ca/film/title/exhibition The film won the 2014 International Emmy Award for Arts Programming. Vignale's television credits as a writer-producer include CTV's homicide series Motive, Bravo's police drama 19-2, and the ITV/BritBox series .
Vignale was creator and showrunner of the original crime-drama series The Murders produced by City TV and Muse Entertainment. The series starred Jessica Lucas as a rookie homicide detective whose negligence in a fellow officer’s death has her searching for redemption in her investigations. Rogers Media announced production commencing October 9, 2018 NBC Universal International Networks acquired the series in 2019 for release in multiple markets across Europe.

Filmography

YearShowCredit
2020Family Law Writer, Consulting Producer
2019The Murders Writer, Executive Producer
2018 Writer, Consulting Producer
2017Ghost Wars Writer, Co-executive Producer
2015–2016Motive Writer, Consulting Producer
2014–201519-2 Writer, Consulting Producer
2011–2015Blackstone Writer, Producer
2013The ExhibitionProducer, Director
2009The Vetala Writer, Producer, Director
2009Mixed Blessings Writer
2006The EntranceWriter, Producer, Director
2005A Perfect Note Director
2003Little Brother of WarWriter, Producer, Director
1998Zacharia FartedProducer

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