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'''Mairzee Almas''' is a Canadian filmmaker and television director from Vancouver. She has directed numerous TV shows, including ''[[Shadow and Bone (TV series)|Shadow and Bone]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 24, 2022 |first=Nick |last=Romano |title='Shadow and Bone' season 2 teaser summons first look at fan favorites |url=https://ew.com/tv/shadow-and-bone-season-2-teaser-first-look-ben-barnes-kirigan-twins/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=EW.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hibberd |first=James |date=2022-01-13 |title='Shadow and Bone' Casts 4 Actors in Key Season 2 Roles |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/shadow-bone-season-2-cast-1235074453/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[Y: The Last Man (TV series)|Y The Last Man]]'', ''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 9, 2022 |title=The best TV episodes of 2022 |url=https://ew.com/tv/best-tv-episodes-of-2022/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=EW.com |language=en}}</ref> ''[[Locke & Key (TV series)|Locke & Key]]'', ''[[Outlander (TV series)|Outlander]]'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 20, 2019 |first=Lynette |last=Rice |title=Why 'Outlander' used the saddest song ever to end the penultimate episode |url=https://ew.com/tv/2019/01/20/outlander-providence-episode-sad-song-adagio-for-strings/ |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=EW.com |language=en}}</ref> ''[[Impulse (TV series)|Impulse]]'', ''[[Jessica Jones (TV series)|Jessica Jones]]''<ref>{{Cite web|first=Laura |last=Prudom |date=2018-03-08 |title=Jessica Jones Season 2, Episode 3: "Sole Survivor" Review |url=https://in.ign.com/aka-sole-survivor/119798/review/jessica-jones-season-2-episode-3-sole-survivor-review |access-date=2022-12-23 |website=IGN India |language=en-in}}</ref> and ''[[12 Monkeys (TV series)|12 Monkeys]]'' amongst many others. Her directing work encompasses SVOD, Cable and Network outlets. She was also the Co-Executive Producer/Director for the second season of ''[[Impulse (TV series)|Impulse]]''.
'''Mairzee Almas''' is a Canadian [[television director]]. Her credits include ''[[Smallville]]'', ''[[Lost Girl]]'', ''[[Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV series)|Beauty & the Beast]]'' and the North American adaptation of ''[[Being Human (North American TV series)|Being Human]]''. Prior to this, she worked as an assistant director on film and television.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/305950/Mairzee-Almas Mairzee Almas - Movies & TV], ''The New York Times''</ref>
Mairzee began her career as an actress, having trained at F.T.S. Performing Arts Conservatory in Vancouver.
She then trained at the [[Vancouver Film School]] – graduating from their Foundation Film Program. Over the next several years, she advanced to become a sought after First AD, working on numerous film and television projects. 
Her first directing opportunities came with episodes of ''[[Smallville]]'' and ''[[Da Vinci's Inquest]]''. Since then, she has directed over 70 episodes of television and been nominated for multiple directing awards.
She lives in [[Vancouver]] and works all around the world.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307094012/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/305950/Mairzee-Almas Mairzee Almas – Movies & TV], ''The New York Times''</ref>


==Filmography==
== Filmography ==
*''[[Monarch: Legacy of Monsters]]''
*''[[Kaleidoscope (American TV series)|Kaleidoscope]]''
*''[[The Sandman (TV series)|The Sandman]]''
*''[[Locke & Key (TV series)|Locke & Key]]''
*''[[Y: The Last Man (TV series)|Y: The Last Man]]''
*''[[Shadow and Bone (TV series)|Shadow and Bone]]''
*''[[Outlander (TV series)|Outlander]]''
*''[[Jessica Jones (TV series)|Jessica Jones]]''
*''[[Midnight, Texas]]''
*''[[Iron Fist (TV series)|Iron Fist]]''
*''[[Impulse (TV series)|Impulse]]''
*''[[Guilt (American TV series)|Guilt]]''
*''[[Shadowhunters]]''
*''[[Ascension (miniseries)|Ascension]]''
*''[[The 100 (TV series)|The 100]]''
*''[[Smallville]]''
*''[[Smallville]]''
*''[[Lost Girl]]''
*''[[Lost Girl]]''
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*''[[Haven (TV series)|Haven]]''
*''[[Haven (TV series)|Haven]]''
*''[[Defiance (TV series)|Defiance]]''
*''[[Defiance (TV series)|Defiance]]''
*''[[The 100 (TV series)|The 100]]''
*''[[Motive (TV series)|Motive]]''
*''[[Motive (TV series)|Motive]]''
*''[[12 Monkeys (TV series)|12 Monkeys]]''
*''[[12 Monkeys (TV series)|12 Monkeys]]''
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*''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]''
*''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]''
*''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]''
*''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]''
*''[[Jessica Jones (TV series)|Jessica Jones]]
*''[[Another Life (2019 TV series)|Another Life]]''
*''[[Midnight, Texas]]''
*''[[Batwoman (TV series)|Batwoman]]''
*''[[Iron Fist (TV series)|Iron Fist]]''
*''[[Outlander (TV series)|Outlander]]''
*''[[Impulse (TV series)|Impluse]]''
*''[[Ascension (miniseries)]]''


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:04, 19 May 2024

Mairzee Almas
Born
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alma materVancouver Film School Sutherland Secondary School
OccupationTelevision director
Years active1990–present
Websitewww.mairzeealmas.com

Mairzee Almas is a Canadian filmmaker and television director from Vancouver. She has directed numerous TV shows, including Shadow and Bone,[1][2] Y The Last Man, The Sandman,[3] Locke & Key, Outlander,[4] Impulse, Jessica Jones[5] and 12 Monkeys amongst many others. Her directing work encompasses SVOD, Cable and Network outlets. She was also the Co-Executive Producer/Director for the second season of Impulse. Mairzee began her career as an actress, having trained at F.T.S. Performing Arts Conservatory in Vancouver. She then trained at the Vancouver Film School – graduating from their Foundation Film Program. Over the next several years, she advanced to become a sought after First AD, working on numerous film and television projects.  Her first directing opportunities came with episodes of Smallville and Da Vinci's Inquest. Since then, she has directed over 70 episodes of television and been nominated for multiple directing awards. She lives in Vancouver and works all around the world.[6]

Filmography

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  1. ^ Romano, Nick (24 September 2022). "'Shadow and Bone' season 2 teaser summons first look at fan favorites". EW.com. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. ^ Hibberd, James (13 January 2022). "'Shadow and Bone' Casts 4 Actors in Key Season 2 Roles". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  3. ^ "The best TV episodes of 2022". EW.com. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  4. ^ Rice, Lynette (20 January 2019). "Why 'Outlander' used the saddest song ever to end the penultimate episode". EW.com. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  5. ^ Prudom, Laura (8 March 2018). "Jessica Jones Season 2, Episode 3: "Sole Survivor" Review". IGN India. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  6. ^ Mairzee Almas – Movies & TV, The New York Times
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