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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]].<ref name=playback /> 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''.<ref>[http://o.canada.com/entertainment/movies/chelsea-mcmullan-bends-genre-gender-in-musical-documentary-about-rae-spoon/ "Chelsea McMullan bends genre, gender in musical-documentary about Rae Spoon"]. [[canada.com]], September 30, 2013.</ref> |
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]].<ref name=playback /> 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''.<ref>[http://o.canada.com/entertainment/movies/chelsea-mcmullan-bends-genre-gender-in-musical-documentary-about-rae-spoon/ "Chelsea McMullan bends genre, gender in musical-documentary about Rae Spoon"]. [[canada.com]], September 30, 2013.</ref> |
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=== My Prairie Home === |
=== ''My Prairie Home'' === |
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''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 |
''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 was shortlisted 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> |
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=== ''World Famous Gopher Hole Museum'' === |
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McMullan's 2015 film ''[[World Famous Gopher Hole Museum]]'' was shortlisted for the Canadian Screen Award for [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary|Best Short Documentary]] at the [[4th Canadian Screen Awards]]. |
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=== Recent work === |
=== Recent work === |
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Revision as of 00:58, 10 July 2018
Chelsea McMullan | |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | filmmaker |
| Known for | My 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 was shortlisted for the Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards.[4]
World Famous Gopher Hole Museum
McMullan's 2015 film World Famous Gopher Hole Museum was shortlisted for the Canadian Screen Award for Best Short Documentary at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards.
Recent work
Her forthcoming projects include a documentary film, Michael Shannon Michael Shannon John, and a narrative feature film, Swan Killer.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Interview with My Prairie Home Director Chelsea McMullan". Filmmaker, January 19, 2014.
- ^ a b "Chelsea McMullan doc to compete at Sundance". Playback, December 4, 2013.
- ^ "Chelsea McMullan bends genre, gender in musical-documentary about Rae Spoon". canada.com, September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Canadian Screen Awards: Orphan Black, Less Than Kind, Enemy nominated". CBC News, January 13, 2014.
External links
- Chelsea McMullan at IMDb
- Mise en Scène at NFB.ca
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