Neil Canton
Neil Canton is an American film producer from New York City best known for his work on the Back to the Future trilogy. Canton currently serves as an instructor and mentor at the American Film Institute Conservatory as a member of the Producing faculty.
His brother, Mark Canton, is also a film producer.
Education
Canton studied at the American University. He graduated in 1970.Filmography
All films, he was producer unless otherwise noted.Film
;Miscellaneous crewYear | Film | Role | Notes |
1972 | What's Up, Doc? | Production aide | |
1973 | Paper Moon | Production assistant | |
1976 | Nickelodeon | Production assistant | |
1978 | The Last Waltz | Production assistant | Concert film |
1979 | The Warriors | Assistant to Walter Hill | |
2018 | The Other Side of the Wind | Production associate |
Awards
Wins- Western Heritage Awards: Theatrical Motion Picture, for Geronimo: An American Legend.
- BAFTA Awards: BAFTA Film Award Best Film, for Back to the Future.