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[[File:Craig David Wallace in 2021.jpg|thumb|266x266px|Wallace in 2021]]
'''Craig Wallace''' is a Canadian television director, writer and producer.

== Career ==
Wallace was the co-creator and showrunner of the live action half-hour supernatural-comedy high school series ''[[Todd and the Book of Pure Evil]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/entertainment/movies/dealing-emwith-theem-devil-89977112.html|title=Dealing With the Devil |accessdate=April 17, 2010 |last=King|first=Randall|date=April 6, 2010 |work=Winnipeg Free Press }}</ref>

He directed all eight episodes of ''[[Slasher (TV series)|Slasher]]'' in its first season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/05/chiller-original-series-slasher-2015-1201421018/|title = Chiller Unveils First Original Series 'Slasher', More New Movies|date = 5 May 2015}}</ref> He has also directed sketches on the second season of ''[[The Beaverton]]''.

He was awarded the 2012 [[Writers Guild of Canada]] TV Comedy Award,<ref>[https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2012/04/23/mark_mckinney_receives_writers_guild_of_canada_award.html "Mark McKinney honoured at WGC Screenwriting Awards, along with writers for Flashpoint, Todd and the Book of Pure Evil, and more."] by Debra Yeo at [[Toronto Star|thestar.com]]</ref> and was nominated for the same award again in 2013.<ref>[https://mbfilmmusic.ca/en/news/entry/158 "Local Projects Receive 6 Screenwriting Award Nods"] at [[Manitoba Film and Music|mbfilmmusic.ca]]</ref> He was also nominated for Best Direction in a TV Comedy Series at the [[26th Gemini Awards#Directing|2011 Gemini Awards]],<ref>[https://geminiawards.tribute.ca/ Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220226125125/https://geminiawards.tribute.ca/ |date=2022-02-26 }} at [[Tribute (magazine)|tribute.ca]]</ref> [[13th Canadian Comedy Awards|2012 Canadian Comedy Awards]],<ref>[https://thecomicscomic.com/2012/06/07/nominees-for-the-2012-canadian-comedy-awards/ "Nominees for the 2012 Canadian Comedy Awards"] by Sean L. McCarthy at thecomicscomic.com</ref> and [[6th Canadian Screen Awards#Directing|6th Canadian Screen Awards]] in 2018. He has directed episodes of ''[[Murdoch Mysteries]]'' since season twelve.<ref>[https://www.tv-eh.com/category/murdoch-mysteries/page/2/ "Everything about Murdoch Mysteries, eh?"] by Greg David at tv-eh.com</ref>  

His theatrical horror film ''[[Motherly (2021 film)|Motherly]]'' premiered in 2021.<ref>Julie Holland, [https://modernhorrors.com/trailer-for-motherly-shows-a-vengeful-and-intense-take-on-home-invasion/ "Trailer for ‘Motherly’ shows a vengeful and intense take on home invasion"]. ''Modern Horrors'', November 9, 2021.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{official website|http://corvidpictures.com/}}
*{{IMDb name|0908587}}

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