Keith Behrman (born April 1, 1963, in Shaunavon,

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) is a

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film and television director and writer,"Vancouver director wins Jutra Award for feature". ''

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'', January 15, 2003. who won the

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in 2003 for his debut film '' Flower & Garnet''."Vancouver's Behrman wins Jutra Award". ''

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'', January 15, 20003. Behrman also won the

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's Telefilm Canada Award for best emerging Western Canadian feature film director in 2002, and the film was named to the

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's annual Canada's Top Ten list for 2002. His second feature film, ''

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'', premiered in 2018. Behrman also wrote and directed the short films ''Thomas'', ''White Cloud, Blue Mountain'', ''

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'' and ''

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'',"Film celebrates national parks through images and music". ''

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'', June 30, 2011. and has directed episodes of the television series ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''.

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* Film directors from Saskatchewan Canadian television directors Canadian male screenwriters Canadian male television writers Canadian television writers Living people People from Shaunavon, Saskatchewan 1963 births Best First Feature Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Canadian Film Centre alumni 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian male writers Screenwriters from Saskatchewan {{Canada-film-director-stub