Wayne Wapeemukwa
Appearance
Wayne Wapeemukwa is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.[1] He is most noted for his feature film debut Luk'Luk'I, which won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival[2] and the Directors Guild of Canada's Discovery Award.[3]
Prior to Luk'Luk'I he directed a number of short films, including Foreclosure, Balmoral Hotel, Srorrim and a shorter version of Luk'Luk'I.[4] Balmoral Hotel was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's "Canada's Top Ten" list for short films in 2015.[5]
References
- ^ "The Façade of Settler Patriotism: Wayne Wapeemukwa Talks Luk’Luk’I". POV Magazine, September 7, 2017.
- ^ "Toronto: 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' Captures Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter, September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Luk'Luk'I among winners at Canada's directors guild awards". CBC News, October 29, 2017.
- ^ "TFS FESTIVAL QUICKIE: WAYNE WAPEEMUKWA, DIRECTOR OF LUK’LUK’I: MOTHER". Toronto Film Scene, September 8, 2014.
- ^ "Films from Rozema, Maddin, Falardeau make Canada's Top Ten Film Festival". Canadian Press, December 8, 2015.
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