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Justin Egan-Costello

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I am a multidisciplinary filmmaker specializing in screenwriting, directing, and producing character-driven stories.

About

I am a multidisciplinary filmmaker specializing in screenwriting, directing, and producing character-driven stories. A graduate of the Film and Television Production program at Humber College with consistent placement on the Dean’s List. I am known for strong leadership on set, creative storytelling, and collaborative problem-solving.

I am a former Executive Chef with 10+ years of management experience, now applying that same discipline and precision to film production.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined March 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 15 roles

Director & Screenwriter · Smoking Duck ProductionsJan 2026 – Jan 2026 · 1 mo

Directed and wrote Unreformable (Television Pilot).

Screenwriter · Smoking Duck Productions & Alarm MediaJan 2026 – Jan 2026 · 1 mo

Screenwriter for PDM: The Standard (Documentary Series).

Director · Humber CollegeJan 2026 – Dec 2026 · 1 yr

Directed a PSA with a large cast, crew, band and professional dancers; worked with a cultural Director to represent culture accurately; interpreted the PSA concept into visual storytelling through shot planning, blocking, and performance direction.

Director & Screenwriter · Smoking Duck ProducktionsJan 2026 – Dec 2026 · 1 yr
Host & Head Writer · Reel Talk Tonight!Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 · 1 yr
Screenwriter · Smoking Duck Producktions & Alarm MediaJan 2026 – Dec 2026 · 1 yr
Script Supervisor & Casting Director · Humber CollegeJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo
Script Supervisor & Casting Director · The Honey BadgerJan 2025 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr

Education

Diploma · Humber College (Film & Television Production)2023 – 2026
Film & Television Production Diploma · Humber College2023 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 11

Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C2030 – 2026
WHMIS2030 – 2026
Smart Serve2030 – 2026
Safe Food Handling2030 – 2026

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