
Cullen McFater
Directing
Biography
Cullen McFater is an award-winning Canadian director and founder of Postromo Pictures, with over twenty films to his credit. At 22, he wrote and directed his debut feature film Daylight Again, followed by the experimental feature Human Nature, shot across 18 countries from 2022 to 2024. A versatile filmmaker, McFater also works as a cinematographer, camera operator, and actor, with credits including Ethan Eng’s Therapy Dogs (2022) and Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein (2025). Discover his work on YouTube and Vimeo under Postromo Pictures, and at postromopictures.com.
Known For

A chronicle of the last year of high school as two friends set out to make the ultimate senior video.
Therapy Dogs
While grieving the loss of her partner, a woman gets an unusual opportunity to see him again.
I Know Everything Now

Shot over three years in 18 countries around the world, Human Nature journeys towards greater meaning as it weaves its way through space and time.
Human Nature

Maggie's life is in shambles; upon hitting rock bottom, a manipulative and cunning former lover re-enters her life with the promise of salvation.
Daylight Again

A man is driven to insanity by the banalities of life and becomes dangerously obsessed with an adult film star who appears in his recurring dreams.
Frenzy

Following the death of his girlfriend, Sam is riddled with guilt, depression and loneliness. This takes a physical manifestation when he awakens to a sunless, empty world. A mysterious benign force seems to be the only way Sam can find any answers.
The Sun's Gone Dim

‘Prey’ tells the intriguing and uncomfortable story about a man who is out for a jog but attracts a very uncanny visitor.
Prey

At first glance, Cedar Valley — a picturesque rural community just an hour from Toronto — appears to be the idyllic setting for childhood. Michelle Caravantes returns to confront for the first time the trauma and horror she faced here 45 years ago.
Under the Bridge

After being invited up by his cousin for a winter weekend in the country (and left with his uncanny roommate), a man slowly realizes that this isn't regular roommate growing pains.
Hector

An exploration of micro and macro scales of time - from a single generation to the entire expanse of the universe's lifespan.
Capturing the Death of the Universe

All but one of Wilfred's former gang has been killed - and that remaining former friend now hunts him down for the money they stole.
Wilfred Undone

As a shadow passes over a neighbourhood, a man finds himself drawn to the source by dreams.
Void

Afghanistan is in a state of peace for the first time in generations. The people - from former fighters to civilians - cope with a foreign concept: tentative stability.
Wujūd

A dialectic between the realities of a fictional addict's contextualization of their family and the narratives written by reality television editors about April Brockmiller from MTV's 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom.