Scott Poiley Director
Biography
Scott Poiley began his career as a dancer and actor in movies and national commercials. His tap mentor was Gregory Hines and he has graced the stage with Ben Vereen, Steve Condos, Jimmy Slide, Savion Glover and the world-renowned Duke Ellington Band, to name a few. His love for dance and acting led him to New York where he was cast in many theatrical roles and national tours.
On top of Scott’s dance career, he is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. He has won several awards including the iHORROR AWARD for Best Direct Release Horror Film and the GOLDEN SKULL award for Best Supernatural Film for LAST SHIFT. He is also the recipient of THE CREATIVE AWARDS GRAND JURY PRIZE for his Sci-fi script VITRUVIAN. Scott began developing original feature-length content in 2013, and since then he has written and produced CASSADAGA (2013), MISSIONARY (2014), LAST SHIFT (2015), HER LAST WILL (2016). Scott wrote and directed, EXHUME (2016), MISFITS (2017), GOOSE (2017), THE SECRET BOOK (2017), THE NUTCRACKER (2017), LET THE SPIRIT MOVE YOU (2018), BIRD’S EYE (2018), which won BEST FILM at numerous festivals and SOUND LANGUAGE (2018), winner of the HUMANITARIAN AWARD. Scott most recently wrote and directed PENELOPE PRATT AND THE BEAUTIFULLY UGLY DOOR, scheduled to be released 2021