Taylor Prestidge

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Born1989/1990 (age 34–35)
Milton, Ontario
NationalityCanadian
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2018–present

Taylor Prestidge [1] is a Canadian filmmaker.

Early life and education

Prestidge grew up in Milton, Ontario and studied journalism at McMaster University and Mohawk College.[2]

Career

In 2020, Prestidge released the film Hi, My Name is Dicky, the story of former NHL player Rich Clune and his struggle with substance abuse disorder. It was the top performing streaming documentary on Canadian iTunes during the COVID pandemic.[3][4] In 2022, Prestidge directed the documentary WICK, about former-Olympian and current Toronto Maple Leafs assistant GM, Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser. The film was produced by Uninterrupted and streaming on Crave.[5]

It was announced that November 2023 that Prestidge will release the film Running Back Relentless, a full-length feature documentary on Harris' final season on the Toronto Argonauts with Apple TV+.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Director Writer Producer
2018 I Shouldn't Be Here Yes Yes Yes
2020 Hi, My Name is Dicky Yes Yes Yes
2022 WICK Yes Yes No
TBD Running Back Relentless Yes Yes Yes

References

  1. "WICK. Interview with Director Taylor Prestidge". Bayshore Broadcasting. December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  2. Tatti, Jim (December 3, 2022). "Yes Guy Episode 103". iHeartRadio.
  3. Clipperton, Joshua (August 18, 2020). "'Hi, My Name is Dicky' a gritty account of a former NHLer's path to sobriety". Toronto Star.
  4. Chiclets, Spittin (August 20, 2020). "Episode 287". Apple Podcasts.
  5. Cowan, Greg (December 18, 2022). "Owen Sound area helps to set scene for Wickenheiser's incredible hockey story". Owen Sound Sun Times.
  6. Staff, 3Down (November 19, 2023). "Andrew Harris drops trailer for feature documentary Running Back Relentless on Grey Cup Sunday". 3DownNation.

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