Elizabeth Klinck is a

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er and clearance specialist in the Canadian and international documentary film industry. Some of the notable projects she has worked on include

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's '' Into the Inferno'', Thorsten Schütte's '' Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words'', Barry Arvich's ''Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story'',

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'', Hrund Gunnsteinsdottir's ''Innsaei'' and

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Reel Injun ''Reel Injun'' is a 2009 Canadian documentary film directed by Cree filmmakers Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge, and Jeremiah Hayes that explores the portrayal of Native Americans in film. ''Reel Injun'' is illustrated with excerpts from cla ...

''. She was nominated for an Emmy Award in the craft of research, and three times for Best Visual Researcher at the FOCAL Awards in the United Kingdom. She has also won the 2014, 2015 and 2017 Barbara Sears Award for Best Visual Research from the

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. In 2021, Elizabeth won her fourth Barbara Sears Award for her work on Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust. In 2015 she won a

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for her work on ''Apocalypse World One'' and in 2010 she won a Gemini for Best Visual Research for her work on ''Reel Injun''. She has also won a Yorkton Golden Sheaf award and was honored with the

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Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. She is the founding chairperson of the Visual Researchers' Society of Canada.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Klinck, Elizabeth Canadian women in film Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian Screen Award winners