2026Nominee
Best Performance
Collective Unconscious
Christian Kostyniuk
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Biography
Christian Kostyniuk is a born and raised Alberta Filmmaker, and co-founder of the Canadian Multimedia Production Company, Thunder Lizard Collective. He is also a graduate of SAIT Polytechnic's Film and Video Production program. Christian is known for his absurdist and surreal short films and sketches, as well as the podcasts "ThunderCast" and "Thunder & Dragons".
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2023Nominee
Best Performance
A Bag
2023Nominee
Best Picture
Sleeping with Demons
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Director
Prince's Prints
2025Highlight
Best Picture
The Elephant's Present
Video
Collective Unconscious
A Dollar Short For The Ferryman's Fee