Colin Theys

Directing

Colin Theys

Born June 9, 1985 · Danbury, Connecticut, USA (age 41)

Colin turned a love of movies, obsession with technical geekery, and acting hobby into a career making films. As a student, he made several award-winning CGI animations and VFX-driven short films. Since graduating from Wesleyan University in 2007, he has been working with Connecticut-based independent production company Synthetic Cinema International. In 2011, Colin directed Steve Niles' Remains,…

Known For

The 12 Days of Christmas EveThe 12 Days of Christmas Eve · 2022
The 12 Days of Christmas Eve
★ 6.02022
MovieTV MovieComedy
When Brian Conway, a successful businessman whose family relationships have suffered, gets in a car accident on Christmas Eve, Santa gives him twelve chances to redo the day and repair the relationships in his life, including with his daughter Michelle.
Next Stop, ChristmasNext Stop, Christmas · 2021
Next Stop, Christmas
★ 6.42021
MovieTV MovieFantasy
Angie wonders what her life would be like if she had married a former boyfriend who became a famous sportscaster. She takes the train home to spend Christmas with her family and inexplicably finds herself 10 years in the past. With the advice of the train's enigmatic conductor, Angie has the chance to revisit that Christmas and learn what — and who — is truly important to her.
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love StoryHoliday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story · 2025
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
★ 6.02025
MovieRomanceComedy
The Quinns and DeLucas have lived next door to each other for decades in the shadow of Highmark Stadium – the home of their beloved Buffalo Bills. With their longtime friendship rooted in being proud members of Bills Mafia, the two clans have enjoyed cherished traditions that revolve around cheering for their favorite team – especially at the holidays when they celebrate the last home game before Christmas.
Romance at Reindeer LodgeRomance at Reindeer Lodge · 2017
Romance at Reindeer Lodge
★ 6.02017
MovieTV MovieRomance
Molly and Jared have both sworn off holiday events. When they find themselves stuck at a Christmas-themed ranch, they have no choice but to allow their cynical hearts to melt.
Love on IcelandLove on Iceland · 2020
Love on Iceland
★ 6.42020
MovieTV MovieRomance
Searching for a fresh podcast idea for work, Chloe heads on a spontaneous trip to Iceland with her college friends. She doesn’t expect to run into her ex, Charlie, but what starts as begrudgingly spending more time together, results in new beginnings for them both.
A Biltmore ChristmasA Biltmore Christmas · 2023
A Biltmore Christmas
★ 6.92023
MovieRomanceFantasy
Contemporary screenwriter Lucy Hardgrove is hired to pen the remake of the holiday classic His Merry Wife!, which was shot at the renowned Biltmore Estate. Taking a tour of the grounds, she accidentally knocks over an hourglass, transporting her back in time to 1946, right when His Merry Wife! is being filmed.
A Very Nutty ChristmasA Very Nutty Christmas · 2018
A Very Nutty Christmas
★ 5.72018
MovieFamily
Hard-working bakery owner Kate Holiday, has more cookie orders than she has time to fill this holiday season, and when her boyfriend suddenly breaks up with her, any shred of Christmas joy she was hanging onto, immediately disappears. After Kate hangs the last ornament on the tree and goes to bed, she awakens the next morning to a little bit of Christmas magic. She gets the surprise of her life when Chip, a handsome soldier who may or may not be the Nutcracker Prince from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker,” appears in her living room.
A Machu Picchu ProposalA Machu Picchu Proposal · 2026
A Machu Picchu Proposal
★ 7.02026
MovieTV MovieComedy
Katie agrees to join her brother Dan and his girlfriend Luciana on a trip to Peru. Dan plans to propose to Luciana in a grand way at Machu Picchu at the end of the week and needs Katie’s Spanish speaking skills to ask Luciana’s Peruvian father for his blessing. However, when Luciana’s friend, Chef Carlos, arrives, he accidentally ruins each proposal attempt. Refusing to give up, Katie does everything in her power to make this proposal happen, until Dan calls it off. Katie must lean into Chef Carlos’ spontaneity to not only save the day and the proposal, and Carlos may just win Katie’s heart too!

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