Scott Barrie (filmmaker)

Scott Barrie is a Canadian film and television director,[1] most noted as a three-time Genie Award nominee for his short films.

Originally from Brantford, Ontario, he graduated from Conestoga College in 1978.[2]

Barrie directed episodes of the television series The Edison Twins, and was also a writer for Degrassi High, The Campbells, My Secret Identity, and Mysterious Island.

Awards

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Award Year Category Work Result Ref(s)
Genie Awards 1983 Best Theatrical Short Film Footsteps Nominated [3]
1985 I Think of You Often Nominated [4]
1991 Best Short Documentary In Search of the Edge Nominated [5]
Yorkton Film Festival 1983 Certificate of Merit I Think of You Often Won [6]

References

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  1. ^ "On the street". Brantford Expositor, March 26, 1984.
  2. ^ "Film award for city man". Brantford Expositor, November 21, 1979.
  3. ^ Jay Scott, "Top Genie prospects for Jack Miner movie". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1983.
  4. ^ Bruce Bailey, "Quebec sweeps nominations for best-picture Genie awards". Montreal Gazette, February 15, 1985.
  5. ^ "Genie candidates announced". Edmonton Journal, October 10, 1991.
  6. ^ "Film on artist wins Yorkton festival". Regina Leader-Post, November 7, 1983.
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