Thomas Burstyn

Tom Burstyn CSC, FRSA is an Emmy nominated filmmaker with 30 years experience as a cinematographer. He trained at the National Film Board of Canada as a documentary maker, before moving into feature films. Tom directed the multi-award winning This Way of Life, One Man, One Cow, One Planet and If Brains were Dynamite You Wouldn’t Have Enough To Blow Your Nose. He also directed Flash William about a hermit filmmaker in the Rocky Mountains. Le Patriote about a milestone nightclub in Montreal and Profiles in Rock a series of profiles of rock legends including Super Tramp, The OJ’s, Cool and Gang, Chic, Earth, Wind and Fire, the Bellamy Brothers and Smokey Robinson.