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Alexander Carson (filmmaker)

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Carson often performs in his own films, and frequently cites his appreciation for the work of amateur actors or "non-actors" in cinema. Carson performed the role of Mr. Oddi in
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Carson's films explore intimate, personal narratives and experimental approaches to visual storytelling. In 2012, he won the Award for Achievement In Direction from the
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in 2015. The film was subsequently selected for numerous other festivals in North America and Europe, including the
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as a producer. Written and directed by longtime colleague and collaborator
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In 2014, Carson received the Golden Gate Award for New Visions at the
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in 2009. He received the Lotte Eisner Award upon graduation in 2011.
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Vancouver International Film Festival program (3 September 2015).
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Carson's first feature-length film as a writer/director,
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Air Canada En Route Film Festival 2012 (20 July 2012).
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San Francisco International Film Festival
Ottawa, Ontario
Canadian
Concordia University
Film director
actor
screenwriter
film editor
film producer
www.northcountrycinema.com
filmmaker
Ottawa, Ontario
Canterbury High School (Ottawa)
Concordia University
Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema
Montreal, Quebec
Concordia
Film Studies
North Country Cinema
media arts collective
Kyle Thomas
film school
Montreal
Toronto International Film Festival
Air Canada enRoute Film Festival
San Francisco International Film Festival
North Country Cinema
The Valley Below
Kyle Thomas

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