Ben Petrie is a

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actor and filmmaker. He is most noted as the director of the short film '' Her Friend Adam'',Alex Southey
"Her Friend Adam (Review)"
''Hollywood North Magazine'', January 17, 2017. which was named to the

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's annual year-end

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list for 2016."TIFF announces lineup for Canada's Top 10 Film Festival"

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, December 7, 2016. He also previously directed the short films ''Sanctuary'' (2012), ''Bananas'' (2012), ''Nice Is Cool'' (2013), ''Bananas'' (2014) and ''Man in Condo'' (2015). His feature debut, ''The Heirloom'', is slated to premiere in 2024 at the 53rd International Film Festival Rotterdam. As an actor he has appeared in the short films ''Local Commercial'', ''Her Friend Adam'', ''You Say Yes'' and '' August 22, This Year'', and the feature films ''

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'' and ''

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''. He has been in a relationship with his frequent collaborator

Grace Glowicki Grace Glowicki is a Canadian actress and filmmaker from Edmonton, Alberta.Fish Griwkowsky"Edmonton-born actress wins at Sundance" ''Edmonton Journal'', February 2, 2016. She is most noted for directing and starring in the 2019 film ''Tito'', which ...

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"Filmmaker Grace Glowicki on breaking norms and the secret to shooting 13-15 pages of script a day"

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, May 14, 2021.

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