Ina Fichman is a Canadian

film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...

and president of Intuitive Pictures, based in Montreal. She is best known for the 2022 film ''

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''. She won the

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for Best History Documentary Program for '' Undying Love'' in 2003. She has been nominated for the

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, British Academy Film Awards, Emmy,

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and

Canadian Screen Awards The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) ...

. Fichman was the recipient of the Hot Docs Don Haig Award in 2018. She is on the

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board of directors chair, a board member of the

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and a member of The

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. In 2023, she was nominated for an Oscar at the

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for Best Documentary Feature for ''

''.

Filmography

*''The Last Trip'' - 1994 *''Undying Love'' - 2002 *'' S&M: Short and Male'' - 2008 *''Malls R Us'' - 2009 *''

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(The Flood)'' - 2010 *''Inheritance'' - 2012 *''

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- 2012 *'' Shekinah Rising'' - 2013 *''100% T-Shirt'' - 2014 *''

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'' - 2014 *''

The Wanted 18 ''The Wanted 18'' is a 2014 Palestinian-Canadian animated documentary about the efforts of Palestinians in Beit Sahour to start a small local dairy industry during the First Intifada, hiding a herd of 18 dairy cows from Israeli security forces wh ...

'' - 2014 *''Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt'' - 2015 *''Judging Japan'' - 2016 *'' The Oslo Diaries'' - 2018 *''Gift'' - 2018 *''Laila at the Bridge'' - 2018 *''Inside Lehman Brothers'' - 2018 *''

Don't Worry, the Doors Will Open ''Don't Worry, the Doors Will Open'' ('' uk, Ne khvylyuysya, dveri vidchynyatsya'') is a Ukrainian-Canadian documentary film, directed by Oksana Karpovych and released in 2019.Pablo García Conde"RIDM: Interview with Oksana Karpovych, director of D ...

'' - 2019 *''Stray'' - 2020 *''Once Upon a Sea'' - 2021 *''

The Gig Is Up ''The Gig Is Up'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Shannon Walsh and released in 2021. The film explores the impact of the contemporary gig economy on society. The film premiered on April 23, 2021, at the Copenhagen International Docu ...

'' - 2021 *'' Fanny: The Right to Rock'' - 2021 *''Blue Box'' - 2021 *''Gabor'' - 2021 *''

'' - 2022

Awards and nominations

References

External links

*
Intuitive Pictures Official web site
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