Yasmine Mathurin
Yasmine Mathurin is a Haitian Canadian filmmaker, most noted for her 2021 film One of Ours. The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary, and Mathurin was nominated for Best Direction in a Documentary Program and Best Writing in a Documentary Program, at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022. Mathurin divided her time between Haiti and Montreal in childhood, before moving to Calgary as a teenager.
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After studying political science at York University in Toronto, she attained a fellowship at the United Nations in 2011, but became disenchanted with the bureaucratic aspects of politics and went back to school to study journalism. She subsequently created The Conversation Project, a web series in which she engaged her friends in conversation about Black Canadian culture and identity, and participated in a talent incubator run by Toronto film studio Refuge Productions to further develop her filmmaking skills. She was a producer of Tai Asks Why, a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation podcast and summer radio series. In 2023 she won the TIFF-CBC Films Screenwriter Award for her feature film screenplay Sorry Pardon Madame.
Yasmine Mathurin is a filmmaker and film director.
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- 1.Radheyan Simonpillai, "2021’s best movies: Yasmine Mathurin finds healing in One Of Ours". Now, December 16, 2021.
- 2.Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
- 3.Victoria Ahearn, "Yasmine Mathurin wins TIFF-CBC Films Screenwriter Award". Playback, March 22, 2023.
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