Peter Lepeniotis

Ontario

Prior to directing and screenwriting, Peter learned his craft in the animation industry, working at studios like Pixar, ILM and Disney. He created the award winning short film Surly Squirrel which went on to inspire the box office smash film : The Nut Job 2014 (directed by Peter). He has also written and directed for TV series. In 2017 he directed the Netflix film Gnome Alone, and the live action comedy horror film, ZombieTown 2022. He is currently a teaching at George Brown College and continues developing screenplays

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Peter Lepeniotis

Awards

Main Reel

  • ZombieTown

    ZombieTown

    Dates: 2023

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Writer

    Studio / Network: Hulu

    Type: Studio Feature

    Genre: Youth, Horror, Adventure, Comedy

  • Gnome Alone

    Gnome Alone

    Dates: 2017

    Link: IMDB

    Role: Director

    Type: Studio Feature

    Genre: Animation, Youth, Action, Horror

  • The Nut Job

    The Nut Job

    Dates: 2014

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Writer

    Type: Studio Feature

    Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

  • Bolts and Blip

    Bolts and Blip

    Episodes: S1.E1,7,19,21

    Dates: 2011

    Link: IMDB

    Role: Co-Director

    Type: Half-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

    Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

  • Surly Squirrel

    Surly Squirrel

    Dates: 2005

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Writer

    Type: Short

    Genre: Comedy, Animation