About

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Birthday:
1962-01-22
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Kenneth J. Harvey

Overview

Two-time Canadian Screen Awards and Giller Prize nominee, Kenneth J. Harvey is an award-winning filmmaker, journalist, photographer and international bestselling author. His films and TV programs have aired on CBC, Documentary Channel and NTV, and have screened at over seventy film festivals around the world, including Raindance, Hotdocs, Festival du nouveau cinéma and TIFF Film Circuit. He grew up behind the camera and in the editing room with his father, Josiah, who trained at the National Film Board in Montreal. Harvey's books are published in Canada, the US, the UK, Russia, Germany, China, Japan, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Italy, Turkey, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark and France. He has won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, the Winterset Award, Italy's Libro Del Mare, and has been nominated for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and twice for both the Giller Prize and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. His editorials have appeared on CBC Radio, in The Times (London) and in most major Canadian newspapers, including The Globe & Mail, National Post, and Ottawa Citizen.

Known for

Directing

2023 What the Darkness Cannot Extinguish: The Storytelling Madness of Clifford George Directing Director N/A
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2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Directing Director N/A
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2019 It Was All So Wonderful: The Everyday Magic of Mary Pratt Directing Director N/A
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2018 Immaculate Memories: The Uncluttered Worlds of Christopher Pratt Directing Director N/A
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2018 Aliment Roots Directing Director N/A
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2017 I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night Directing Director N/A
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2017 The Drinking Life Directing Director N/A
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2013 The Slattery Street Crockers Directing Director N/A
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2013 Geek Assassin Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Writing Writer N/A
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2017 I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night Writing Writer N/A
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2017 The Drinking Life Writing Writer N/A
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2013 The Slattery Street Crockers Writing Writer N/A
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2013 Geek Assassin Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2023 What the Darkness Cannot Extinguish: The Storytelling Madness of Clifford George Production Producer N/A
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2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Production Producer N/A
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2019 It Was All So Wonderful: The Everyday Magic of Mary Pratt Production Producer N/A
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2017 The Drinking Life Production Producer N/A
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2017 I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night Production Producer N/A
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2013 The Slattery Street Crockers Production Casting N/A
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2013 Geek Assassin Production Producer N/A
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Camera

2013 The Slattery Street Crockers Camera Additional Camera N/A
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Crew

2023 What the Darkness Cannot Extinguish: The Storytelling Madness of Clifford George Crew Cinematography N/A
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2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Crew Cinematography N/A
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2018 Aliment Roots Crew Cinematography N/A
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2017 The Drinking Life Crew Cinematography N/A
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2017 I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing

2023 What the Darkness Cannot Extinguish: The Storytelling Madness of Clifford George Editing Editor N/A
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2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Editing Colorist N/A
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2022 The Incredible Vanishing Sisters in the Death of the Garden of Eden Editing Online Editor N/A
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2018 Aliment Roots Editing Editor N/A
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2017 The Drinking Life Editing Editor N/A
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