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Chris Crilly

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Chris Crilly is a Canadian musician and composer, who won a Genie Award for Best Original Score at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002 for Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner.[1] He has also composed music predominantly for documentary films, including the 1994 Holocaust documentary Silent Witness.[2]

He is a former employee of the National Film Board, and has performed and recorded with both Celtic folk and classical music ensembles in Canada, including Barde,[3] Stan Rogers, the St. Lawrence Choir and the O'Carolan Chamber Orchestra.

He is a part-time professor in the Faculty of Communication Studies at Concordia University.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Atanarjuat wins cool five Genies". Kingston Whig-Standard, February 8, 2002.
  2. ^ "Unusual, subtle Holocaust documentary devoid of horrific images". Montreal Gazette, October 30, 1994.
  3. ^ "A night of music that Joyce would have loved". The Globe and Mail, February 2, 1982.
  4. ^ "Concordia Communication Studies begins 50th anniversary celebration". Radio Canada International, September 25, 2015.