5.4
Movie
Directing
Justin Simms
- Birthplace
- Labrador City, Newfoundland, Canada
- Credits
- 79 titles
Biography
Justin Simms is a Newfoundland and Labrador filmmaker whose first feature film, Down to the Dirt, received the best Atlantic feature and best screenplay awards at the Atlantic Film Festival. His feature film adaptation Away from Everywhere (2016), based on the Chad Pelley novel of the same name, had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival as part of Telefilm Canada’s Perspectives Canada program. His non-fiction credits include Hard Light (2011), Danny (2014) and the short Hand.Line.Cod (2016), which premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.
Signature work
Known For
5.4
Movie
5.7
Movie
Hold Fast
6.2
Movie
Love, Scott
4.2
Movie
Down to the Dirt
7.1
Movie
Crown and Anchor
3.2
Movie
Away from Everywhere
6.8
Movie
Sweetland
5.0
Movie
Crackie
6.7
Movie
A House Built on Lies
1.0
Movie
Pillowtalk
9.0
Movie
The Gaze
10.0
Movie
Seguridad
10.0
Movie
Sadie
Movie
Hell or Clean Water
Movie
Always Going Never Gone
Movie
Between Two Walls
Movie
Hebron Relocation
Movie
Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas
Crew credits 79
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Smash & Grab: The Rebel Lens of Mike Jones Film | Director, Writer |
| 2026 | A House Built on Lies Film | Editor |
| 2026 | Sing the World Better Film | Editor |
| 2025 | History's Headlines Film | Editor |
| 2025 | Flickers Film | Editor |
| 2025 | The Muse Film | Additional Editing |
| 2025 | A Place to Wait and Watch Film | Editor |
| 2024 | Bedlamer Film | Editor |
| 2024 | 73 Seconds Film | Editor |
| 2024 | Ballad of North Whale Film | Editor |
| 2024 | Seguridad Film | Cinematography |
| 2023 | If Not to Die Film | Editor |
| 2023 | Sweetland Film | First Assistant Director |
| 2023 | Party Pirate Film | Editor |
| 2023 | The Gaze Film | Editor |
| 2023 | Hebron Relocation Film | Editor |
| 2023 | Close to the Bone: The Film Film | Producer |
| 2022 | Bounce Film | Editor |
| 2022 | Dead Wife Club Film | Editor |
| 2022 | Spirit Song Festival Film | Editor |
| 2022 | Fishbowl Film | Editor |
| 2022 | Grown in Darkness Film | Editor |
| 2022 | Vegas Film | Editor |
| 2021 | Nalujuk Night Film | Editor |
| 2021 | Hell or Clean Water Film | Editor |
| 2019 | The Death of Winter Film | Editor |
| 2019 | Ghost Artist Film | Editor |
| 2019 | Radical Film | Editor |
| 2019 | Becoming Labrador Film | Director, Director of Photography |
| 2019 | Rick Mercer: 'Take Action' Figures Film | Additional Photography |
| 2019 | Always Going Never Gone Film | Editor |
| 2018 | Hopeless Romantic Film | Editor |
| 2018 | Crown and Anchor Film | First Assistant Director |
| 2018 | C Sharp and D Suspended Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Love, Scott Film | Story Editor |
| 2018 | Malignant Film | Editor |
| 2017 | Casey Film | Editor |
| 2017 | Waste It Film | Editor |
| 2017 | Away from Everywhere Film | Director, Editor |
| 2016 | Crocuses Film | First Assistant Director |
| 2016 | HAND. LINE. COD. Film | Writer, Additional Camera, Editor, Director |
| 2016 | Skip Film | Editor, First Assistant Director |
| 2016 | The Woman in White Film | Editor |
| 2015 | The Tour Film | Editor |
| 2015 | Long Term Care Film | Assistant Director |
| 2015 | Danny Film | Director, Editor, Additional Camera |
| 2014 | Song for Cuba Film | Cinematography |
| 2014 | Between Two Walls Film | Assistant Director, Editor |
| 2014 | Sadie Film | Assistant Director |
| 2014 | Before the War Film | Editor |
| 2014 | Boarding Film | Editor |
| 2014 | Twice Film | Editor |
| 2013 | Infanticide! Film | First Assistant Director |
| 2013 | Hold Fast Film | Director, Additional Photography |
| 2012 | A Life in the Days of Mary Film | First Assistant Director |
| 2012 | Two Square Feet Film | Editor, First Assistant Director |
| 2011 | The White Balloon Film | Assistant Camera |
| 2011 | Hard Light Film | Director, Writer, Director of Photography |
| 2011 | Surprise! Film | Cinematography |
| 2010 | Snarbuckled Film | First Assistant Director |