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Patricia Rozema Biography (1958-)
Born August 20, 1958, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada; daughter of Jan and Jacoba Berandina (Vos) Rozema. Career: Producer, director, and writer. VosProductions Ltd., filmmaker, 1983--; Crucial Pictures, Inc., co-owner. Awards, Honors: Twenty international awards, including Prix de la Jeunesse,Directors Fortnight, Cannes, France, 1987, for I've Heard the MermaidsSinging; four international awards, 1990, for The White Room; Achievement Award, Women in Film and Television, 1997; shared Emmy Award, outstanding classical music-dance program, 1998, for "Six Gestures," in Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach.
Addresses: Office: 108 Bellevue Ave., Toronto,Ontario, Canada M5T 2N9.
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Producer, director, writer
- Birth Details
- August 20, 1958
- Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Work
- Director, Urban Menace, Sterling Home Entertainment, 1984
- Producer, director, and editor, Passion: A Letter in 16mm,1985
- Third assistant director, The Fly, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986
- Coproducer, director, and editor, I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Miramax, 1987
- Executive producer, director, and editor, The White Room, AllianceReleasing, 1990
- Director, "Desperanto or Let Sleeping Girls Lie," Montreal Vu Par..., Cinema Plus Distribution, 1991
- Executive producer, Curtis's Charm, Rabid Dog Films, 1995
- Director, When Night Is Falling, October Films, 1995
- Director, Mansfield Park, Miramax, 1999
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Television Work
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Series
- Associate producer, The Journal, CBC (Canada), 1981-83
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Episodic
- Director, "But at My Back I Always Hear," The Hunger, Showtime, 1997
- Director, "Six Gestures," Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach, PBS, 1998
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
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Passion: A Letter in 16mm,1985
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Miramax, 1987
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The White Room, Alliance Releasing, 1990
- "Desperanto or Let Sleeping Girls Lie," Montreal Vu Par..., CinemaPlus Distribution, 1991
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When Night Is Falling, October Films, 1995
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Mansfield Park, Miramax, 1999
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Television Episodes
- "The Shape, I Think," Symposium,1995
- "Six Gestures," Yo-Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach, PBS, 1998
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