Jennifer Baichwal is
a Canadian documentary director and producer whose films over the past 15 years often include artists as subjects, including Paul Bowles (Let It Come Down), Shelby Lee Adams (The True Meaning of...
Not exact matches
Trained as an astrobiologist at Stanford and Caltech, Loretta has been to the
Canadian Arctic to study plant life in extreme environments and to the hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean with «Titanic»
director James Cameron to film a 3D IMAX
documentary, «Aliens of the Deep.»
In the
documentary Stories We Tell,
Canadian actress - turned -
director Sarah Polley points her camera at the people in her life to get the skinny on her late mother, Diane.
In
Canadian director Sarah Polley's experimental, poetic
documentary about the relationship between people (her family, specifically), stories, and identity, she investigates the validity of the lingering family joke that her dad, Michael Polley, isn't her biological father.
In the Society's most prestigious category, the Buried Treasure, the nominees are: DAVE MADE A MAZE, a unique adventure film about a frustrated artist and his creation; the compelling
documentary THE DEATH AND LIFE OF MARSHA P. JOHNSON, about an icon of the queer and trans movements; Dee Rees» MUDBOUND, a story of 2 families working the same land in 40s Mississippi; PATTI CAKE$, whose eponymous white lead dreams of being a rapper; the latest from the Dardennes brothers, psychological drama THE UNKNOWN GIRL; and WINDOW HORSES, an animiated film based on a graphic novel written by its Asian -
Canadian director.
My Prairie Home / Canada (
Director: Chelsea McMullan)-- A poetic journey through landscapes both real and emotional, Chelsea McMullan's
documentary / musical offers an intimate portrait of transgender singer Rae Spoon, framed by stunning images of the
Canadian prairies.
Some of our earlier posts on the global warming denial machine and ExxonMobil: «The Denial Machine» —
Canadian TV to air investigative
documentary on global warming denialists (October 26)(Includes interview with CSW
Director Rick Piltz.