Chelsea McMullan
| Chelsea McMullan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Canada |
| 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] The film is competing 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.[3]
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.[4]
Her other film credits include the documentary films Deragliamenti (Derailments) and The Way Must Be Tried, and the short films Plume and Bath Time. Her forthcoming projects include a documentary film, Michael Shannon Michael Shannon John, and a narrative feature film, Swan Killer.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Interview with My Prairie Home Director Chelsea McMullan". Filmmaker, January 19, 2014.
- 1 2 "Chelsea McMullan doc to compete at Sundance". Playback, December 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Canadian Screen Awards: Orphan Black, Less Than Kind, Enemy nominated". CBC News, January 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Chelsea McMullan bends genre, gender in musical-documentary about Rae Spoon". canada.com, September 30, 2013.
External links
- Chelsea McMullan at the Internet Movie Database
- Mise en Scène at NFB.ca