Cam Christiansen is an award winning Canadian filmmaker, most noted for his 2017 feature documentary film ''
Wall
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''.
[Eric Volmers]
"Cam Christiansen, David Hare and the NFB break down barriers with animated 'essay' Wall"
''Calgary Herald
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History
''The Ca ...
'', September 15, 2017. and the 2023 feature documentar
''Echo of Everything''
Originally from
Edmonton
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,
Alberta
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, he studied painting and animation at the
Alberta College of Art and Design
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The institution originated from the art departmen ...
.
[Eric Volmers]
"Alberta filmmaker highlights controversial barrier in animated documentary, Wall"
''Edmonton Journal
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History
The ''Journal'' was founded in 1903 by three local businessmen — John Macpherson, Arthur Moore and J.W. Cunningham — as ...
'', September 14, 2018.
Cam Christiansen’s films have screened at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival and Toronto International film festivals, and twice made the latter’s Top Ten list of Canadian short films. Wall (Annecy, Copenhagen); The Real Place (Sundance, TIFF Top 10); I Have Seen the Future (Sundance, TIFF Top 10) Wall written and starred two time Oscar nominee David Hare.
His current feature ''Echo of Everything'' will have its World Premiere at Hot Docs documentary festival in Toronto April 29th 2023.
References
External links
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*https://echoofeverything.com/
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Wall
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Canadian animated film directors
Canadian documentary film directors
Artists from Edmonton
Film directors from Edmonton
Living people
Canadian people of Danish descent
Year of birth missing (living people)
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