Bill Robertson (director)
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Bill Robertson is a
Canadian Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...
film and television director, producer and screenwriter."Long wait for filmmakers". ''
Toronto Star The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part of Torstar's Daily News Brands (Torstar), Daily News Brands division. ...
'', April 9, 1999.
A 1988 graduate of
York University York University (), also known as YorkU or simply YU), is a public university, public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, and it has approximately 53,500 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, ...
's film studies program,"Canadian movie tale: It all started at the corner store". ''
Toronto Star The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and part of Torstar's Daily News Brands (Torstar), Daily News Brands division. ...
'', June 5, 1992.
he released the feature film '' The Events Leading Up to My Death'' in 1991. He won an Acura Award for Best Canadian Screenplay at the
Vancouver International Film Festival The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual film festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for two weeks in late September and early October. The festival is operated by the Greater Vancouver International Film Festi ...
."Robertson wins screenwriting award". ''
The Globe and Mail ''The Globe and Mail'' is a Newspapers in Canada, Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in Western Canada, western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of more than 6 million in 2024, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on week ...
'', October 16, 1991.
His second feature film, '' Apartment Hunting'', was released in 2000. His other credits include the short film ''A Christmas Haircut'', and the television series ''True Crimes: The First 72 Hours'', '' Museum Secrets'' and '' Ghostly Encounters''.


References


External links

* Film directors from Ontario Canadian television directors Film producers from Ontario Canadian television producers Canadian male screenwriters Canadian male television writers Canadian television writers York University alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Canadian screenwriters 20th-century Canadian male writers 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian male writers {{Canada-film-director-stub