Terril Calder
Terril Calder is a Canadian artist and animator.[1] She is most noted for her short film Snip, which was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list in 2016.[2]
Calder, a Métis from Fort Frances, Ontario, released her first short film Canned Meat in 2009.[3] In 2011 she was the animator on Michelle Latimer's short film Choke, which was a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short Film at the 32nd Genie Awards in 2012,[4] and on her own short film The Gift, which won the Kent Monkman Award for Best Experimental/Innovation in Storytelling at the 2011 imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival.
In 2014 she released The Lodge, her first full-length feature film.[5]
Her most recent short film, Meneath: The Hidden Island of Ethics, was released in 2021.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Pat Mullen, "Terril Calder Crafts a Duel of Sacred Teachings in Meneath". Point of View, September 11, 2021.
- ^ "TIFF announces lineup for Canada's Top 10 Film Festival". CBC News, December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Transformations: Terril Calder’s Animated Worlds". The Uniter, May 11, 2018.
- ^ Brian D. Johnson, "Quebec and Croneberg (sic) lead Genies". Maclean's, January 17, 2012.
- ^ Salma Monani, "The Cosmological Liveliness of Terril Calder's The Lodge: Animating Our Relations and Unsettling Our Cinematic Spaces". Studies in American Indian Literatures, Vol. 29, no. 4 (2017): pp. 1-28.
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- Canadian animated film directors
- Canadian women film directors
- Film directors from Ontario
- People from Fort Frances
- Métis filmmakers
- Living people
- Canadian film director stubs