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Meredith Vuchnich
Meredith Vuchnich is a Canadian film and television screenwriter. She is most noted as cowriter with Tracey Deer of the 2020 film ''Beans''. They won the WGC Screenwriting Award for Best Feature Film in 2021Musthafa Azeez"Schitt’s Creek and Trickster win big at WGC Screenwriting Awards" ''The Globe and Mail'', April 27, 2021. and was nominated for a Prix Iris Best Screenplay at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022 for this work. Vuchnich was also a Gemini Award nominee for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series at the 23rd Gemini Awards in 2008 for her work on the television series ''ReGenesis''. Her other writing credits have included the series ''Train 48'', ''Godiva's'', '' Wild Roses'', ''The Saddle Club'', '' Remedy'', and ''Carter''. She has also had occasional roles as an actress, most notably in a 2001 stage production of ''Salt-Water Moon'' and the 2005 film ''Love Is Work''.Jason Anderson"Love Is Work" ''The Globe and Mail ''The Globe and Mail'' is a Canadian newspape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracey Deer
Tracey Penelope ''Tekahentakwa'' Deer (born February 28, 1978, Mohawk nation, Mohawk) is a screenwriter, film director and newspaper publisher based in Kahnawake, Quebec. Deer has written and directed several award-winning documentaries for Rezolution Pictures, an Aboriginal-run film and television production company. In 2008 she was the first Mohawk woman to win a Gemini Award, for her documentary ''Club Native''. Her TV series Mohawk Girls (TV series), ''Mohawk Girls'' had five seasons from 2014 to 2017. She also founded her own production company for independent short work. In March 2021 Deer's dramatic film ''Beans (2020 film), Beans'' was featured at the New York International Children's Film Festival. Set during the Oka crisis of 1990, which Deer lived through as an adolescent, it stars Kiawenti:io Tarbell (Mohawk), a young actress from Akwesasne. Early life and education Tracey Deer was born in 1978 and grew up in a large, close-knit Mohawk family in Kahnawake, a Indian re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remedy (TV Series)
''Remedy'' was a Canadian medical drama series which premiered on Global on February 24, 2014. It ran for two seasons. The series starred Dillon Casey as Griffin Conner, a medical school dropout working as an orderly at the fictional Bethune General Hospital in Toronto, where his father Allen (Enrico Colantoni) is the chief of medical staff. The cast also included Genelle Williams, Sara Canning, Sarah Allen, Patrick McKenna, Catherine Disher, Matt Ward, Martha Burns and Niall Matter. The series was produced by Indian Grove Productions."Sara Canning, Sarah Allen Board Canadian Medical Drama 'Remedy'" '' The Hollywood Reporter< ...
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Canadian Television Actresses
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Canadian Stage Actresses
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Canadian Film Actresses
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Canadian Women Television Writers
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Canadian Women Screenwriters
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21st-century Canadian Women Writers
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21st-century Canadian Screenwriters
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius ( AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman empero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Canadian Actresses
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Love Is Work
''Love Is Work'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by John Kalangis and released in 2005. The film centres on five different couples with different issues in their relationships.Jason Anderson"Love Is Work" ''The Globe and Mail'', June 8, 2007. Victor ( Fabrizio Filippo) and Celia ( Shauna MacDonald) are young professionals who are still at an early stage in their relationship, but are reaching the point where it's time to decide whether they want to commit. Harley (Kyree Vibrant) and Shaun (Scott McCord) are partners in both life and music, whose relationship is tested by Harley's suspicion that Shaun is faking a neck injury to avoid an opportunity that could take their career to the next level. Terry (Kalangis) and Sarah (Joa Gamelin) are an older couple challenged by the recent death of Terry's brother, which has resulted in their nephew Josh coming to live with them. Zoe (Natalie Radford) and Kathy (Meredith Vuchnich) are friends getting together to plan Zoe's baby shower, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt-Water Moon
''Salt-Water Moon'' is a Canadian theatrical play by David French, first staged by Tarragon Theatre in 1984.Stephen Godfrey, "Tale of two partners adds a new chapter with Mercers' return". ''The Globe and Mail'', October 1, 1984. It is the third in his Mercer Plays series, following '' Leaving Home'' (1972) and ''Of the Fields, Lately'' (1973), and preceding ''1949'' (1988) and ''Soldier’s Heart'' (2001). Unlike the earlier plays, which centred on Jacob and Mary Mercer's relationships with their adult children in the 1960s, ''Salt-Water Moon'' depicts the beginning of their relationship in 1926. Jacob previously dated Mary until breaking up when he moved to Toronto a year earlier, but upon returning to Coley's Point he discovers that she is now engaged to another man and sets out to win her back. Production history The original Tarragon production starred Richard Clarkin as Jacob and Denise Naples as Mary. A 1986 production in Ottawa for the Great Canadian Theatre Company starre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
