Donny Falsetti

Donny Falsetti is an actor and writer whose screen credits include Guy X, Dark Phoenix and Slow Burn (2005). His film Mafia Inc. (2019) was nominated for ten Cinéma Québec Iris awards, among them Best Film, Art Direction and the Audience Awards. After finishing the Professional Theatre program at Dawson, he was asked to mount his first stage play, Mr. Palmer's Neighbor, which earned him notice as a writer. He went on to write stage and screen plays, optioning A Father's Hero, his first screenplay, in 2018, and gave stationary reads at universities in Montreal. Picked from applicants across Canada for the NTS Writing program, he later served on ACTRA's communications committee and started a networking platform aimed at Montreal actors and writers. He also ran the recording studio Audiofreelance and provided voices for national radio spots and animated productions.