Andrew Moir (filmmaker)
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Andrew Moir is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He is most noted for his 2019 film ''
Take Me to Prom ''Take Me to Prom'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Andrew Moir and released in 2019.Oliver Skinner"What does it mean to be queer at the prom? This new film explores seven decades of answers" CBC Arts, May 3, 2019. The film traces the ...
'', which won the
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for Best Short Documentary Film at the
8th Canadian Screen Awards The 8th annual Canadian Screen Awards were originally scheduled to be held on March 29, 2020, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2019.Just As I Remember'' at the
2nd Canadian Screen Awards The 2nd Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 9, 2014, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2013.Babe, I Hate to Go'' at the
6th Canadian Screen Awards The 6th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 11, 2018, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2017.
in 2018. ''Just As I Remember'' also won the
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's Manulife Award for Best Student Film at the
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2012 The 16th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2012, were given on December 18, 2012. Through a naming rights sponsorship with Rogers the Best Canadian Film Award prize money was raised to C$100,000 from $15,000 ...
.Chris Knight
"Sarah Polley awarded $100K Rogers Best Canadian Film Award from TFCA for Stories We Tell"
''
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'', January 8, 2013.
His full-length feature debut ''
Don't Come Searching ''Don't Come Searching'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Andrew Moir and released in 2022. An expansion of Moir's 2017 short documentary film '' Babe, I Hate to Go'', the film centres on Delroy Dunkley, a migrant worker from Jamaica w ...
'', an expansion of ''Babe, I Hate to Go'', was released in 2022. Originally from
London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
,
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
,Gary Ennett
"London filmmaker documents the life and death of a migrant worker in Southwestern Ontario"
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London, July 19, 2017.
he is a film studies graduate of Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University).


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* Canadian documentary film directors Film directors from London, Ontario Toronto Metropolitan University alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Directors of Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners for Best Short Documentary Film {{Canada-film-director-stub