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Stefan Pleszczynski | |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
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| Occupation(s) | Film/television director, film producer and screenwriter |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse(s) | Bernadette Gogula (?–present) |
Stefan Pleszczynski (born in Eastern Townships, Quebec) is a Polish-Canadian film and television director, film producer and screenwriter.
Pleszczynski's television credits include Da Vinci's Inquest , Intelligence , The Worst Witch , Weirdsister College , Sophie , 18 to Life , Flashpoint and the American-Canadian adaption of Being Human . He has been recently credit with directing the 19th episode in the ninth season of the show Supernatural . The episode was aired on 22 April 2014. The plot of this episode revolves around the supernatural entity - Vampires , which also happen to be the main entities in Pleszczynski's show Being Human .
Pleszczynski has also directed the television films Live Once, Die Twice (2006) starring Kellie Martin, Circle of Friends (2006) starring Julie Benz and A Life Interrupted (2007) starring Lea Thompson. [1]
Prior to directing, Pleszczynski was a location manager on the films Squanto: A Warrior's Tale (1994) and Johnny Mnemonic (1995). [1]
Pleszczynski is an alumnus of Concordia University and Simon Fraser University. He currently lives in Montreal and is married to screenwriter Bernadette Gogula. Gogula co-wrote with Pleszczynski, the 2004 French-language feature film L'espérance, Pleszczynski's first full-length film. [2]
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