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Sophie Jarvis

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Sophie Jarvis is a Canadian film director and production designer.[1] She is most noted for her work on the film Never Steady, Never Still, for which she and Liz Cairns received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Art Direction/Production Design at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.[1]

Her debut feature film, Until Branches Bend, went into production in 2021 under the working title Invasions.[2] The film premiered in the Discovery program at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

Her other credits as a production designer have included the films Luk'Luk'I, The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open and Be Still. As a director she previously made a number of short films, including Margaret and the Dollhouse (2011), The Worst Day Ever (2012), 40 Candles (2014), Penny's for Tea (2015),[4] Homesick (2016), Clean Your Room (2017),[5] Medical Drama (2017) and Come to Your Senses (2020).

An alumna of Simon Fraser University, she is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Amber Dowling, "Cameras roll on Sophie Jarvis’ debut feature Invasions". Playback, August 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Andreas Wiseman, "‘Riverdale’ Star Lochlyn Munro Among Cast For Canada-Switzerland Co-Pro ‘Invasions’". Deadline Hollywood, August 3, 2021.
  3. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 4, 2022). "Toronto Unveils Discovery & Wavelengths Sections; Midnight Madness Opening Includes Roku's 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story'". Deadline Hollywood.
  4. ^ julianna Cummins, "BravoFACT invests $250K across 7 shorts". Playback, June 13, 2014.
  5. ^ Jordan Pinto, "BravoFACT distributes $560K across 12 shorts". Playback, September 1, 2016.
  6. ^ Brennan Phillips, "Invasions seen across the South Okanagan and Similkameen". Penticton Western News, August 18, 2021.
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