Naomi McCormack is a Canadian film director, producer, screenwriter, theatre director and arts administrator.
[ John Doyle, "John Doyle's Critical List". '']The Globe and Mail
''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of approximately 2 million in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays, although it ...
'', October 26, 1996. She is most noted for her 1996 film ''
The Hangman's Bride'', which won the
Genie Award
The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978; also known as the "Etrog Awards," for scu ...
for
Best Live Action Short Drama at the
18th Genie Awards
The 18th Genie Awards were held on 14 December 1997, to honour the best Canadian films of 1997.
Nominees and winners
The Genie Award winner in each category is shown in bold text.
References
External links Genie Awards 1997 on imdb
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The twin sister of writer and legal educator
Judith McCormack, she also directed a short film adaptation of her sister's short story "Plural" in 2011.
"From law to literary fiction: Off the clock with Judith McCormack"
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution ...
, September 8, 2015. She has also taught film studies at the University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...
and Humber College
The Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, commonly known as Humber College, is a public College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1967, Humber has two main campuses: the Humber North c ...
, directed the documentary films ''Amazing Grace: Trapeze and Transcendence'' (1999) and ''Out of the Question: Women, Media and the Art of Inquiry'' (2009), and was credited as a producer on Dominique Cardona
Dominique Cardona (born 1955) is an Argentinian-born Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter. She works primarily but not exclusively in collaboration with Laurie Colbert.Seana Stevenson"Catch and Release Interview: Dominique Cardona an ...
and Laurie Colbert
Laurie Colbert is a Canadians, Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter. She works primarily but not exclusively in collaboration with Dominique Cardona.Seana Stevenson"Catch and Release Interview: Dominique Cardona and Laurie Colbert" '' ...
's 2018 film ''Catch and Release
Catch and release is a practice within recreational fishing where after capture, often a fast measurement and weighing of the fish is performed, followed by posed photography as proof of the catch, and then the fish are unhooked and returned ...
''.
References
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Canadian women film directors
Canadian women film producers
Canadian documentary film directors
Canadian women screenwriters
Canadian theatre directors
Canadian women theatre directors
Film directors from Toronto
Writers from Toronto
Directors of Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners for Best Live Action Short Drama
York University alumni
Living people
Canadian twins
Canadian women documentary filmmakers
20th-century Canadian screenwriters
20th-century Canadian women writers
21st-century Canadian screenwriters
21st-century Canadian women writers
Year of birth missing (living people)
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