Born in the vibrant city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Donis has dedicated his life to the art of filmmaking, winning numerous accolades for his early short films, including the prestigious Best Picture award at the YoungCuts International Film Festival for his 2005 masterpiece, "Gray Christmas".
As a skilled and versatile professional, Donis began his career as a freelance editor in 2005, working on a wide range of film and video projects. He has since remained busy behind the scenes, honing his craft and contributing to the success of numerous productions.
His work on the 2011 short film "The Swashbuckling Adventures of Pete Winning and the Pirates", in which he also took on the starring role, has garnered recognition at multiple film festivals across the United States. This success led to a fruitful collaboration with writers Aaron Tsang and James Christopher, culminating in the development of a web series and subsequently, a feature film set within the same "Pete Winning" universe.
Throughout his career, Donis has remained dedicated to his passion for filmmaking, splitting his time equally between working in front of and behind the camera. He is a multi-talented individual, exceling as a director, actor, and film editor.
