Trudy Grant, President of Sullivan Entertainment International and
COO of the Sullivan Entertainment Group, has been part of the establishment of the
Canadian
Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''C ...
entertainment industry for nearly thirty years. Grant, who is married to
Kevin Sullivan, has won numerous awards for her work in television and film.
Grant has been instrumental in making Sullivan Entertainment International a major exporter of Canadian and international media content around the world, with an inventory of movies and programming from all genres, including
miniseries
In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is ...
, feature films, family and children's drama, and documentaries.
Filmography
Executive Producer
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Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning'' (2008)
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Magic Flute Diaries
''Magic Flute Diaries'' is a 2008 direct-to-DVD Canadian drama film written and directed by Kevin Sullivan, loosely inspired by Mozart's classic opera ''The Magic Flute''. It stars Rutger Hauer, Warren Christie and Mireille Asselin.
''Magic Flut ...
'' (2008)
*''Anne: Journey to Green Gables'' (animated film, 2005)
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The Piano Man’s Daughter'' (film, 2003)
*''A Wind at My Back Christmas'' (film, 2001)
*''P.R. Operation Overload'' (film, 2001)
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P.R.'' (television series, 2001)
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Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series'' (television series, 2001)
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Wind at My Back
''Wind at My Back'' is a television series which aired in Canada on CBC Television between 1996 and 2001. It was created and produced by Kevin Sullivan (producer), Kevin Sullivan, best known for his adaptation of ''Anne of Green Gables (1985 film ...
'' (1996–2001)
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Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story'' (2000)
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Seasons of Love
"Seasons of Love" is a song from the 1996 Broadway musical ''Rent'', written and composed by Jonathan Larson. The song starts with an ostinato piano motif, which provides the harmonic framework for the cast to sing "Five hundred twenty-five thous ...
'' (film, 1999)
*''An Avonlea Christmas'' (aka. ''Happy Christmas Miss King'') (film, 1998)
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Promise the Moon'' (film, 1997)
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Sleeping Dogs Lie'' (film, 1998)
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Road to Avonlea
''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
'' (1989–1996)
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Butterbox Babies
''Butterbox Babies'' is a film adapted from the book ''Butterbox Babies'' by Bette L. Cahill, which is based on the true story of the Ideal Maternity Home, a home for unwed pregnant mothers, during the Great Depression and Second World War. The ...
'' (film, 1995)
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Under the Piano
''Under the Piano'' is a 1995 television film directed by Stefan Scaini and features Kevin Sullivan as executive producer. The film follows the story of one woman’s overwhelming faith in her talented but emotionally defenceless sister. The fil ...
'' (film, 1995)
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By Way of the Stars
By Way of the Stars is a Canadian adventure television mini-series co-produced in 1992 by Sullivan Entertainment and German Beta-Taurus Kirch Group, that begins in 19th century Prussia, then travels through post-U.S. Civil War Charleston to the 'C ...
'' (film, 1992)
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Lantern Hill
Lantern Hill, elevation 491 feet (149 m), is a hill located in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut.
Name
Lantern Hill
The hill's white quartz cliffs are said to shine in sunlight when viewed from the Atlantic Ocean (Caulkins 18 ...
'' (film, 1990)
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Looking for Miracles'' (film, 1989)
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Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel'' (1987)
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Anne of Green Gables
''Anne of Green Gables'' is a 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (published as L. M. Montgomery). Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children's novel since the mid-20th century. Set in the late 19th century, t ...
'' (1985)
List of Awards
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George Foster Peabody Award
The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Peabody, honor what are described as the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in ...
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Emmy Award
The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the year, each with their own set of rules and award categor ...
s
*6 Emmy Award Nominations
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Gemini Awards
The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in th ...
*8 Gemini Award Nominations
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CableACE Awards
*2 CableAce Nominations
*Prix Jeunesse
*TV Guide Parent's Choice Award
*American TV Critics Award
*3 Golden Apple Awards from the National Educational Media Competition
*1 Ollie Award
*European Jury Prize at the Umbriafiction TV Festival
*Gold World Medal – New York Film Festival
*Golden Gate Award
*Gold Medal – New York International Film and Television Festival
*ACT Award
*Best Children's Production – Television Movie Awards
References
External links
Official website*
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Canadian film producers
Canadian television producers
Place of birth missing (living people)
Canadian women television producers
Canadian women film producers