| Lori Lozinski Producer/Writer/Director
Originally
from Edmonton, Alberta, Lori Lozinski is based in Vancouver and is
devoted to creating unconventional female centric content that offers
alternative and amusing views of the world.
Lori’s
recent producing credits include the 13-part documentary series Eat St.
for The Food Network, the live action feature film Sheltered Life
funded by Telefilm and BC Film starring Valerie Buhagiar, Ryan Robbins
and newcomer Natasha Greenblatt that was invited to Perspective Canada
– CANNES, the Atlantic Film Festival, Vancouver International
Film Festival and Phoenix International Film Festival; and the 13-part
animated series PUCCA for Studio B Productions (now DHX Media) and
Jetix UK (a subsidiary of Walt Disney). In 2006, she Associate Produced
the TV Movie LUNA: Spirit of the Whale for CTV, APTN and Peace Arch
Entertainment starring Adam Beach, Graham Greene, Jason Priestley and
Tantoo Cardinal that has screened at Sprockets Toronto International
Film Festival for Children, Dreamspeakers Aboriginal Film Festival and
won the audience award at the Mill Valley Film Festival. She
additionally Associate Produced the feature length drama The Score, a
musical adaptation of the award-winning play by Vancouver's Electric
Company Theatre for CBC’s Opening Night with screenings at the
Vancouver International Film Festival 2005, INPUT-Taipei and
nominations at the Banff World Television Festival and Gemini's.
Lori
has also produced a number of short films including the 2011 Genie
Award winning short musical drama Savage with director Lisa Jackson
that successfully premiered at imagineNATIVE 2009 and has been invited
to the 2010 Berlin International Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival and
BFI London Film Festival and the 2011 New York Children’s Film
Festival to name a few. Savage also won the Golden Sheaf Award at
the Yorkton Film Festival for best Multicultural program and won Leo
awards for Best Actress and Best Editor. Additional shorts include My
Old Man directed by Alex Levine, an adaptation from a Charles Bukowski
poem that has screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, San
Francisco Independent Film Festival and Leeds International Film
Festival; Dirty Dog, directed by Trent Carlson in 2006 for the NFB and
Bravo!Fact that was a part of the Art of Seduction series that won best
mobile content at the 2007 Banff World Television Festival and The
Flying Lion, directed by James Genn for Bravo!Fact that screened at the
Vancouver International Film Festival, Whistler Film Festival and was
included in the short film market at Clermont-Ferrand 2008.
Lori
is in development on the feature film Jenny Two Bears (based on a short
story by award-winning novelist Joseph Boyden) with funding by The
Harold Greenberg Fund, Corus Entertainment, Telefilm and BC Film,
Taking Shape written by Shannon Masters, Scavengers with funding by
Telefilm, and Saddlebags that was recently part of the inaugural CFC
Comedy Lab. She is also in development for the series Sex With John and
Vancouver Special with APTN, Telefilm and BC Film.
She
is an alumnus of Norman Jewison’s Canadian Film Centre, the 2012
Women In The Director’s Chair and the 2009 Rotterdam Lab.
Lori continues to develop feature length, television, and new media
content through her company Violator Films Inc.
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