Darcy Waite

Darcy Waite is a prolific Indigenous Filmmaker and writer-director. Darcy is a graduate of the National Screen Institute (NSI) Series Incubator Program, where he developed an original 1/2-hour scripted series, Zombies Don't Eat Stupid People. He also developed an original 1/2 hour series, The Friendship Centre, during the 2022 Warner Media x Canadian Academy Writers Program. Darcy's Feature Lucky Strikes, which he wrote and directed, was funded via Telefilm's Talent To Watch and was produced in 2023. Darcy has honed his writing skills by studying script writing and sketch comedy at The Second City. Several of Darcy's original shorts and web series projects have screened at film festivals throughout North America and Internationally, Including ImagineNATIVE, The American Indian Film Festival, LA Skins Festival and Maoriland Film Festival. Darcy has directed numerous shorts, web series, docu-series and new media content(Snapchat).