Documents tagged "Best Independent Canadian Film"
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Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian filmmaker who has been directing and producing documentaries for over 15 years. Her first film, Looking You In The Back of the Head, focused on personal identity and was broadcast on TVOntario's From the Heart. Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles won an International Emmy in 1999 and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Holier It Gets documents a family trek to the source of the Ganges with their father's ashes, while The True Meaning of Pictures explores the work of Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal is based out of Mercury Films Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Jennifer Baichwal is a Canadian documentary filmmaker who has been directing and producing films for 15 years. Her first feature film, Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles, won an International Emmy award in 1998. She also directed The Holier It Gets, which was nominated for the Donald Brittain Award and the Chalmers Documentarian Award, and a documentary about Appalachian photographer Shelby Lee Adams. Baichwal has received several awards and scholarships throughout her career, including a McGill Major Fellowship and a 2 year FCAR Master's Scholarship.