Alison Duke (filmmaker)
Alison Duke is a Canadian film director, producer, and writer.[1][2][3] She is the co-founder and director of Oya Media.[4]
Alison Duke | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Windsor |
| Occupation | Film director, producer, and writer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Notable work | |
Biography
She is a graduate of the University of Windsor from where she earned a master's degree in 1991.[5] She also holds a master's in film production from York University.[6]
Alison started her career in 1996 as a producer and worked for several organizations including CHUM Television.[7]
In 2001, her first feature film, Raisin' Kane, was released.[6]
In 2018, she founded Oya Media with some fellow artists.[8]
Filmography
- Raisin' Kane[6]
- Mr. Jane and Finch - Winston LaRose[9][10]
- Bam Bam: The Story of Sister Nancy[11]
- 21 Black Futures: The Prescription[12]
- Promise Me[6]
- A Deathly Silence[6]
Award and recognition
- Donald Brittain Award (2020)[13][14]
- Mentorship Award presented at the Women in Film & Television-Toronto (WIFT)[15]
References
- https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2020/10/13/toronto-filmmakers-to-watch-at-reelworld-film-festival.html
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/community/iwdtoronto-1.5917214
- https://www.cbc.ca/arts/thefilmmakers/17-for-17-these-are-the-great-canadian-filmmakers-of-the-future-1.4212952
- https://www.ronfanfair.com/home/2020/1/22/20spmp1k97z4kqqncbq3txyt33vj3n
- Duke, Alison (January 1, 1991). "Women's basketball coaches' perceptions of factors influencing decisions to call timeout". Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
- "Mentorship is at the heart of Alison Duke's artistic career". Ron Fanfair.
- https://www.ronfanfair.com/home/2020/1/22/20spmp1k97z4kqqncbq3txyt33vj3n
- https://www.ronfanfair.com/home/2020/1/22/20spmp1k97z4kqqncbq3txyt33vj3n
- "Absolutely Canadian brings local films and documentaries to your screen". Cbc.ca. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- Rankin, Jim (December 19, 2020). "We know police can't solve the root causes of Toronto gun violence. What's stopping us from doing what can?". Toronto Star.
- Barraclough, Leo (April 14, 2021). "Hot Docs Deal Maker Selects 36 Projects to Pitch to More Than 90 Decision Makers". Variety.com.
- "WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF BLACKNESS?". Cbc.ca. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- "CSAs '20: "We Will Stand Up" wins Best Feature Length doc". Realscreen.com. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- "The National, The Accountant of Auschwitz lead first night of Canadian Screen Awards". Cbc.ca. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- https://www.ronfanfair.com/home/2020/1/22/20spmp1k97z4kqqncbq3txyt33vj3n
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