B: May 18, 1952 in New York, New York
Nettie Wild is one of Canada’s leading documentary filmmakers. Her highly charged and critically acclaimed films have brought her audiences behind the frontlines and headlines of revolutions and social change around the world. She has been honoured at film festivals around world and has won the Genie Award twice for Best Feature Documentary in Canada. Among other honours she has won Best Feature Documentary from the International Documentary Association as well as top honours from the Forum of New Cinema at the Berlin International Film Festival. Her 2016 film Koneline: our land beautiful had its World Premiere at the 2016 Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto and won the festival’s Best Canadian Feature Documentary Award. Nettie Wild is pictured in a still from an interview with Northernstars about Koneline. Also see: A Passion for Social Justice: The Activist Films of Nettie Wild. |
Features & TV Movies A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution (1988) Blockade (1993) FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (2002) Deepa Mehta, in Profile (2012, short) Roundup (2020, short) Credits as a Screenwriter: Blockade (1993) FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (2002) Uninterrupted (2012, short) |
