B: May 19, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario
Laurie Lynd in a publicity still at work on Killing Patient Zero. This critically acclaimed writer/director had his film work highlighted at the 23rd Toronto International Film Festival. The BBC mini-series I was a Rat received rave reviews in England and opened the Sprockets International Children’s Film Festival in Toronto. It also won Best Children’s Program at the 2002 Banff International Television Festival and Lynd picked up a 2002 Best Director, TV Movie or Mini-series Gemini nomination. His first feature film, House, was an official selection at The Toronto International Film Festival, Sundance and the London Film Festivals, and in competition at Tokyo and Mannheim. His 2018 film, Killing Patient Zero is a documentary, which had its World Premiere at the 2019 Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto. Official website.
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