Jeff Woolnough is a Canadian

film A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, sinc ...

and

television director A television director is in charge of the activities involved in making a television program or section of a program. They are generally responsible for decisions about the editorial content and creative style of a program, and ensuring the prod ...

. His career began in the early 1990s and has won numerous awards directing multiple episodes of a variety of television series. His most prolific work has been with '' The Expanse'' and ''

Vikings Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.Roesdahl, pp. 9� ...

'', for which he directed ten episodes of each. He has been a three-time

Canadian Screen Award The Canadian Screen Awards () are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media ( web series) productions. Given annually by the Academy ...

nominee for Best Direction in a Drama Series for his work on ''Vikings'', with nods at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017, the

6th Canadian Screen Awards The 6th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 11, 2018, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2017.

in 2018, and the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019. He was also a

Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in t ...

nominee for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Miniseries at the 25th Gemini Awards in 2010 for '' Keep Your Head Up, Kid: The Don Cherry Story''.Michael Oliveira
"Flashpoint leads with 15 Gemini nominations"
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'', August 31, 2010.

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