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=== My Prairie Home ===
=== My Prairie Home ===
'''Chelsea McMullan''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] documentary filmmaker, best known for her 2013 film ''[[My Prairie Home (film)|My Prairie Home]]'', a film about [[transgender]] musician [[Rae Spoon]].<ref name=filmmaker>[http://filmmakermagazine.com/83727-interview-with-my-prairie-home-director-chelsea-mcmullan/#.UtzClfso4dU "Interview with My Prairie Home Director Chelsea McMullan"]. ''[[Filmmaker (magazine)|Filmmaker]]'', January 19, 2014.</ref> The film competed in the World Cinema Documentary program at the [[2014 Sundance Film Festival]],<ref name=playback>[http://playbackonline.ca/2013/12/04/chelsea-mcmullan-doc-to-compete-at-sundance/ "Chelsea McMullan doc to compete at Sundance"]. ''[[Playback (website)|Playback]]'', December 4, 2013.</ref> and is a shortlisted nominee for the [[Canadian Screen Award]] for Best Feature Length Documentary at the [[2nd Canadian Screen Awards]].<ref name=nominations>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/canadian-screen-awards-orphan-black-less-than-kind-enemy-nominated-1.2494447 "Canadian Screen Awards: Orphan Black, Less Than Kind, Enemy nominated"]. [[CBC News]], January 13, 2014.</ref>
''My Prairie Home'' competed in the World Cinema Documentary program at the [[2014 Sundance Film Festival]],<ref name=playback>[http://playbackonline.ca/2013/12/04/chelsea-mcmullan-doc-to-compete-at-sundance/ "Chelsea McMullan doc to compete at Sundance"]. ''[[Playback (website)|Playback]]'', December 4, 2013.</ref> and is a shortlisted nominee for the [[Canadian Screen Award]] for Best Feature Length Documentary at the [[2nd Canadian Screen Awards]].<ref name=nominations>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/canadian-screen-awards-orphan-black-less-than-kind-enemy-nominated-1.2494447 "Canadian Screen Awards: Orphan Black, Less Than Kind, Enemy nominated"]. [[CBC News]], January 13, 2014.</ref>


=== Recent work ===
=== Recent work ===

Revision as of 00:56, 10 July 2018

Chelsea McMullan
Born
NationalityCanadian
Occupationfilmmaker
Known forMy Prairie Home


Chelsea McMullan is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, best known for her 2013 film My Prairie Home, a film about transgender musician Rae Spoon.[1]

Career

Early work

Her early film credits include the documentary films Deragliamenti (Derailments) and The Way Must Be Tried, and the short films Plume and Bath Time. McMullan has worked on several projects with the National Film Board of Canada.[2] In addition to My Prairie Home, her prior films Mise en Scène and Deadman were made for the NFB; she first met Spoon when she wanted to secure rights to one of Spoon's songs as background music for Deadman.[3]

My Prairie Home

My Prairie Home competed in the World Cinema Documentary program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival,[2] and is a shortlisted nominee for the Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards.[4]

Recent work

Her forthcoming projects include a documentary film, Michael Shannon Michael Shannon John, and a narrative feature film, Swan Killer.[1]

References