Christina Piovesan is a Canadian film and television producer. She is most noted as a producer of the films ''
The Whistleblower
''The Whistleblower'' is a 2010 Canadian biographical drama film directed by Larysa Kondracki and starring Rachel Weisz. Kondracki and Eilis Kirwan wrote the screenplay, which was inspired by the story of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska police ...
'', which was a nominee for
Best Motion Picture
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film an ...
at the
32nd Genie Awards
The 32nd Genie Awards ceremony was held on March 8, 2012 to honour films released in 2011. in 2012, and ''
Summer with Hope'', which was a nominee for Best Motion Picture at the
11th Canadian Screen Awards
The 11th Canadian Screen Awards, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, honoured achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2022.[University of Southern California
The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in ...]
, she launched her production company First Generation Films in 2007.
[Sonya Fatah]
"The 2016 New Establishment: First Generation Films"
'' Playback'', September 13, 2016.
Filmography
Film
Television
*''The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels'' - 2018
*''Home Sweet Rome'' - 2022, executive producer
*''
Pinecone & Pony'' - 2022, executive producer
References
External links
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Canadian women film producers
Canadian television producers
Canadian women television producers
Living people
Canadian film production company founders
Year of birth missing (living people)
University of Southern California alumni
Film producers from Toronto