Pascal Trottier is a Canadian

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and

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. He graduated from the

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in 2005. His credits include '' The Colony'', starring

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and

Bill Paxton William Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor and filmmaker. He appeared in films such as '' Weird Science'' (1985), ''Aliens'' (1986), ''Near Dark'' (1987), '' Tombstone'' (1993), ''True Lies'' (1994), '' Apollo 13 ...

, and the horror feature '' Hellions'', directed by Bruce McDonald and starring

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and

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, which had its world premiere at the

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. In 2013, he wrote for the horror TV series ''

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'', produced by

Steve Hoban Steven "Steve" Hoban (born 1964) is a Canadian film producer. He has been nominated for three Genie Awards and won another. He has collaborated with Vincenzo Natali, David Hewlett, and Chris Landreth on multiple films. He is perhaps best known ...

and

Vincenzo Natali Vincenzo Natali (born 1969) is an American-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, known for writing and directing Science fiction film, science fiction and horror films such as ''Cube (1997 film), Cube'', ''Cypher (film), Cypher'', ''Nothi ...

, and penned a segment of the horror anthology feature film ''

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'', which won the

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award for Best Feature Screenplay in 2016.

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