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Programming Work

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Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television

As a Programming Assistant and Visual Researcher, I managed film submissions to the awards, sourced images and clips for graphic packs, contributed to the script, and prepped presenters backstage. Host: Lisa Gilroy.

Actress Cate Blanchett in black and white.
Toronto International Film Festival 2024

As part of the Public Programming team, I conducted research on Cate Blanchett’s career, sourced clips to screen during the event, and wrote interview questions. Moderator: CEO Cameron Bailey.

Actors Hyun Bin and Lee Dong-wook in black and white.
Toronto International Film Festival 2024

As part of the Public Programming team, I conducted research on Lee Dong-wook’s career. Moderator: Chief Programming Officer Anita Lee.

Director Steven Soderbergh making a funny face.
Toronto International Film Festival 2024

As part of the Public Programming team, I conducted research on Steven Soderbergh’s career, sourced and formatted film stills, and wrote interview questions. Moderator: Director of Programming Robyn Citizen.

Director Rafael Manuel and his mentor, director Jia Zhang-Ke, sitting in a theatre.
Toronto International Film Festival 2024

As part of the Public Programming team, I conducted research on Jia Zhang-Ke’s career and Rolex’s mentorship program. Moderator: CEO Cameron Bailey.

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