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How pervasive is discrimination in show business? How does racism, homophobia, sexism and all other forms of intolerance and inequity impact the entertainment industry? How can we, here at Toronto Film School, sow seeds of lasting change as we nurture this country’s creative voices of tomorrow?\n ◀How pervasive is discrimination in show business? How does racism, homophobia, sexism and all other forms of intolerance and inequity impact the entertainment i ▶
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Those are just a few of the questions a special, acting-focused panel discussion on Diversity in the Entertainment Industry tackled this week in response to the reinvigorated Black Lives Matter movement.\n ◀Those are just a few of the questions a special, acting-focused panel discussion on Diversity in the Entertainment Industry tackled this week in response to the ▶
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Hosted by <a href="https://staging.torontofilmschool.ca/programs/acting-for-film-tv-and-the-theatre-diploma/faculty/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hart Massey</a>, director of Toronto Film School’s <a href="https://staging.torontofilmschool.ca/programs/acting-for-film-tv-and-the-theatre-diploma/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Acting for Film, TV & the Theatre</a> program, the two-hour online discussion took place on Friday, June 12, featuring a diverse panel of faculty and special guests, including <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8107206/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Adrian Currie</a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0366325/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ingrid Hart</a>, <a href="https://andrewmoodie.webs.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Andrew Moodie</a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8437976/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Daniel Ramnauth</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosanna-saracino-b9360923/?originalSubdomain=ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rosanna Saracino</a>, and <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5110180/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chad Tailor</a>.\n ◀Hosted by <a href="https://staging.torontofilmschool.ca/programs/acting-for-film-tv-and-the-theatre-diploma/faculty/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> ▶
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“I think these kinds of conversations have been important always, because we are such a diverse school and we have representations of all kinds of cultural backgrounds, gender, sexual preferences in both our faculty and our student population,” Massey said of the discussion.\n ◀“I think these kinds of conversations have been important always, because we are such a diverse school and we have representations of all kinds of cultural back ▶
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“We need to address this kind of intolerance, make sure it doesn’t happen in our classrooms, and look at how we, as a group, can improve the situation not only here in school, but also in the industry as a whole.”\n ◀“We need to address this kind of intolerance, make sure it doesn’t happen in our classrooms, and look at how we, as a group, can improve the situation not only ▶
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As working performers themselves, each member of the panel was able to speak to discrimination they’ve personally experienced and witnessed themselves, and to talk about the ways in which they believe Black Lives Matter will impact the entertainment industry.\n ◀As working performers themselves, each member of the panel was able to speak to discrimination they’ve personally experienced and witnessed themselves, and to t ▶
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<strong>“</strong>I think this (movement) is much more than a trend. I don’t have the fear that this will in any way fade out, because the information is out there now – and it’s out there in a way, today, that it couldn’t have been distributed 20 years ago,” said Hart.\n ◀<strong>“</strong>I think this (movement) is much more than a trend. I don’t have the fear that this will in any way fade out, because the information is out th ▶
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“Now we have directors like <a href="http://www.avaduvernay.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ava DuVernay</a> who are putting out movies that clearly, clearly illustrate the history of this systemic racism, what it is and how it started. I don’t think it’s a trend – we are witnessing, I believe, the tail end of what started in the ’50s and ’60s and that movement.”\n ◀“Now we have directors like <a href="http://www.avaduvernay.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ava DuVernay</a> who are putting out movies that cle ▶
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To learn more about what other members of the panel had to say, watch the full webinar <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9V02hJ0Ipo&t=201s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.\n ◀To learn more about what other members of the panel had to say, watch the full webinar <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9V02hJ0Ipo&t=201s" target=" ▶
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>About the Panelists: </strong></p>\n
<strong> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20021 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_AdrianCurrieHeadshot_0608-670x393-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="393" /></strong>\n ◀<strong> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20021 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_AdrianCurrieHea ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8107206/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Adrian Currie </a></strong></p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8107206/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Adrian Currie </ ▶
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<p style="text-align: left;">Adrian is an actor and filmmaker, with Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Economics and History from McGill University. In addition to shooting commercials and playing parts in local film and television productions, Currie made a short film a few years ago called <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7769212/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>iRasta</em></a> – a semi-autobiographical film detailing his adoption of the Rastafari culture and his transformation as a young man with Jamaican roots living in Toronto.</p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: left;">Adrian is an actor and filmmaker, with Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Economics and History from McGill University. In addition t ▶
<p style="text-align: left;">A <a href="https://www.greenparty.ca/en/council/election-2020/candidates/adrian-currie" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">member of the Green Party</a>, Currie is also the Ontario representative to the Federal Council of the Green Party of Canada. As such, he is now one of 18 major decision makers in the GPC, as well as the outreach coordinator for the campaign to elect <a href="https://www.annamiepaul.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Annamie Paul</a> as the new leader of the GPC. Currie is proud to be working with Annamie – a strong, Black woman of Caribbean decent, who is working to effect much needed change in Canadian society.</p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: left;">A <a href="https://www.greenparty.ca/en/council/election-2020/candidates/adrian-currie" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">m ▶
<p style="text-align: left;">Currie is also a co-owner of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/1017gallery/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gallery 1017</a> – a contemporary art gallery located in the Junction district of Toronto. Gallery 1017's mission is to highlight the work of local artists, giving them a platform to showcase their work and to get known in the community.</p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: left;">Currie is also a co-owner of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/1017gallery/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gallery 1017 ▶
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<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20022 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_IngridHartHeadshot_0608-670x392-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="392" />\n ◀<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20022 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_IngridHartHeadshot_0608- ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0366325/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ingrid Hart</a></strong></p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0366325/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ingrid Hart</a>< ▶
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Ingrid Hart was born and raised in Toronto, Canada to Afro-Jamaican parents. She began her career in front of the camera as a fashion model and later studied theatre at New York City’s <a href="https://www.aada.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">American Academy of Dramatic Arts</a>.\n ◀Ingrid Hart was born and raised in Toronto, Canada to Afro-Jamaican parents. She began her career in front of the camera as a fashion model and later studied th ▶
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Perhaps best known for her lead role in Global Television’s improvisational drama, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362379/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Train 48</em></a><em>,</em> Hart has more than 20 years of acting experience who has appeared in films such as <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0251127/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_67" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days</em></a> and <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0890870/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Saw IV</em> </a>and television series such as NBC’s <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0439375/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_14" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Kojak</em></a> and CBC’s <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1149608/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Being Erica</em></a><em>.</em>\n ◀Perhaps best known for her lead role in Global Television’s improvisational drama, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362379/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blan ▶
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Hart is also Canada’s first certified teacher of the <a href="http://www.ivanachubbuck.com/faq/#:~:text=The%20Chubbuck%20Technique%20is%20a,needs%20that%20dictate%20our%20behavior." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Chubbuck Technique</a> – an empowering approach to script analysis used by Emmy, Tony, Academy and Joey award winners worldwide.\n ◀Hart is also Canada’s first certified teacher of the <a href="http://www.ivanachubbuck.com/faq/#:~:text=The%20Chubbuck%20Technique%20is%20a,needs%20that%20dicta ▶
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She has directly worked with actors represented in festivals such as the <a href="http://nationalblackfilmfestival.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">National Black Film Festival</a> in Houston, Texas, the Alaska International Film Festival and the <a href="https://www.tiff.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Toronto International Film Festival</a>. In addition to her own private coaching practice, Ingrid teaches Camera Acting at Toronto Film School, which is proudly ranked as the 8th best film school in the world.\n ◀She has directly worked with actors represented in festivals such as the <a href="http://nationalblackfilmfestival.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferre ▶
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<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20023 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_AndrewMoodieHeadshot_0608-670x394-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="394" />\n ◀<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20023 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_AndrewMoodieHeadshot_060 ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://andrewmoodie.webs.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Andrew Moodie</a></strong></p>\n
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Multi award-winning, Ontario-based actor/playwright/director Andrew Moodie exploded onto the scene in 1995 with his first play, <a href="https://www.canadianplayoutlet.com/products/riot" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Riot</em></a>, which won the 1996 Chalmers Award for Best New Play.\n ◀Multi award-winning, Ontario-based actor/playwright/director Andrew Moodie exploded onto the scene in 1995 with his first play, <a href="https://www.canadianpla ▶
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As a stage actor, he has performed in countless productions for companies all across Canada including the <a href="https://www.gctc.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Great Canadian Theatre Company</a>, <a href="https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stratford</a>, <a href="https://www.youngpeoplestheatre.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Young People's Theatre</a>, <a href="https://www.soulpepper.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Soulpepper</a>, <a href="https://www.pte.mb.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Prairie Theatre Exchange</a> and <a href="https://shakespeareintheruff.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shakespeare in the Ruff</a>. Selected credits include: <em>Our Country's Good; Better Living; Macbeth; The Merry Wives of Windsor;</em> <em>Amadeus</em>; <em>Whale; Alice; Pinocchio; In the Field of Dreams; the Nelson Mandela Story;</em> <em>Health Class; The Incredible Speediness of Jamie Cavanaugh</em>; <em>Nathan the Wise; Master Harold and the Boys</em>; and <em>Othello.</em>\n ◀As a stage actor, he has performed in countless productions for companies all across Canada including the <a href="https://www.gctc.ca/" target="_blank" rel="no ▶
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He was the host of TVO’s <a href="https://www.tvo.org/programs/big-ideas" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Big Ideas</em></a> from 2006 to 2011, and has made appearances in many film and television productions, including: <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0491747/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_64" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Away From Her</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0251127/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_67" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1386703/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_50" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Total Recall</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3499096/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_36" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Race</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1495708/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_55" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Covert Affairs</em></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1149608/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Being Erica</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1690215/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Reviving Ophelia</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0996557/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_59" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Da Kink in My Hair</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2234222/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_26" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Orphan Black</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8826128/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>October Faction</em></a>, and Gem’s <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7267968/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Detention Adventure</em></a><em>,</em> among others.\n ◀He was the host of TVO’s <a href="https://www.tvo.org/programs/big-ideas" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Big Ideas</em></a> from 2006 to 2011, an ▶
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His theatre writing credits include: <em>Riot</em> (Factory Theatre, 1995); Oui (Factory Theatre, 1998); <em>Wilbur County Blues</em> (Blythe Festival, 1998); <em>A Common Man's Guide to Loving Women</em> (Canadian Stage/National Arts Centre, 1999); <em>The Lady Smith</em> (Passe Muraille, 2000); <em>The Real McCoy</em> (Factory Theatre 2007-2008); and the Dora Award-nominated <em>Toronto the Good</em> (Factory Theatre, 2009).\n ◀His theatre writing credits include: <em>Riot</em> (Factory Theatre, 1995); Oui (Factory Theatre, 1998); <em>Wilbur County Blues</em> (Blythe Festival, 1998); < ▶
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<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20024 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_DanielRamnauthHeadshot_0608-670x393-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="393" />\n ◀<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20024 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_DanielRamnauthHeadshot_0 ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8437976/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Daniel Ramnauth</a></strong></p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8437976/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Daniel Ramnauth</a></strong></p> ▶
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Daniel Demitri Ramnauth is a Canadian-born actor and musician. He plays guitar, bass, drums, piano and sings. Before pursuing acting, Ramnauth was the frontman and principle song writer for many bands. He has since graduated from the acting programs at both Seneca College and Toronto Film School.\n ◀Daniel Demitri Ramnauth is a Canadian-born actor and musician. He plays guitar, bass, drums, piano and sings. Before pursuing acting, Ramnauth was the frontman ▶
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Ramnauth has appeared in movies such as <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7661054/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Beginner’s Luck</em></a> and in TV shows like <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4189570/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>See No Evil</em></a>. He is also a screenwriter who made his directional debut in this thesis film,<em> Static,</em> and has directed various projects since. He is currently a teaching assistant at Toronto Film School, and continues to write, direct, audition and perform.\n ◀Ramnauth has appeared in movies such as <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7661054/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Beginne ▶
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<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20025 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_RosannaSaracinoHeadshot_0608-670x392-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="392" />\n ◀<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20025 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_RosannaSaracinoHeadshot_ ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosanna-saracino-b9360923/?originalSubdomain=ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rosanna Saracino</a></strong></p>\n ◀<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosanna-saracino-b9360923/?originalSubdomain=ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener noref ▶
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Rosanna Saracino is an Italian-Canadian director, creative consultant, performance and public speaking coach, and educator.\n
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Saracino has directed more than 80 productions – from opera to classical, contemporary and devised theatre – and, with her company <a href="https://ttdb.ca/companies/redhanded-film-and-theatre/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">redhanded</a>, wrote and directed several shorts featured at various film festivals including <a href="https://www.lafemme.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LA Femme Film Festival</a> in California.\n ◀Saracino has directed more than 80 productions – from opera to classical, contemporary and devised theatre – and, with her company <a href="https://ttdb.ca/comp ▶
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She is also the founder and artistic director of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/artandliespro/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">art & lies productions</a>, which focuses on devised, stylized and post-modernism. Her directing work includes: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_and_Misery_of_the_Third_Reich" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Fear and Misery of the Third Reich</em></a> by Bertolt Brecht (<a href="https://www.youngcentre.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yonge Centre for the Performing Arts</a>), <em>The Other 99%</em> (<a href="https://www.factorytheatre.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Factory Theatre</a>), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Dante)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Dante's Inferno</em></a> (<a href="https://www.factorytheatre.ca/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Factory Theatre</a>, <a href="https://www.theatresmithgilmour.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Theatre Smith-Gilmour</a>), <em>Nasty</em> (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/344189042733466/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Feminist FuckIt Festival</a>), <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antony_and_Cleopatra" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Antony and Cleopatra</em></a> (<a href="https://buddiesinbadtimes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Buddies in Bad Times</a>), the world premiere live actor version of <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5997981-provenance" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Provenance </em>by Ronnie Burkett</a> (<a href="https://www.canadianstage.com/Online/default.asp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Canadian Stage</a>) and <em>Suitcases</em> (<a href="https://www.canadianstage.com/Online/default.asp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Canadian Stage</a>).\n ◀She is also the founder and artistic director of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/artandliespro/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">art & lies prod ▶
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<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20026 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_ChadTailorHeadshot_0608-670x393-1.jpg" alt="" width="670" height="393" />\n ◀<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-20026 aligncenter" src="https://uat.tfs.staging.poundandgrain.ca/app/uploads/2023/03/TFS_ACT_ChadTailorHeadshot_0608- ▶
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5110180/">Chad Tailor</a></strong></p>\n
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Chad Tailor is an actor, producer, director, and LGBTQ+ community member. He is a current instructor at Toronto Film School who teaches Producing and Directing, and is also a former valedictorian for the Acting for Film, TV & the Theatre program.\n ◀Chad Tailor is an actor, producer, director, and LGBTQ+ community member. He is a current instructor at Toronto Film School who teaches Producing and Directing, ▶
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Throughout the last decade, Tailor has produced and starred in several films of his own – including <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3545944/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_12" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>A Done Deal</em></a> and <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11887694/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Godforsaken</em></a> – through his company Tailored Films. He’s also created commercial content for business clients, worked as a production coordinator and casting director on several indie productions, as well as produced and directed <em>Toronto the Good</em> for the stage at <a href="https://buddiesinbadtimes.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Buddies in Bad Times Theatre</a> with Gisha Productions.\n ◀Throughout the last decade, Tailor has produced and starred in several films of his own – including <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3545944/?ref_=nm_flmg_ ▶
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His film acting credits include TV’s <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1874066/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Paranormal Witness</em></a>, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3241896/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Rendlesham Files</em></a>, the independent short film <em>Resist</em>, screened at TIFF Bell Lightbox opening for the film <em>Green Book</em>, sci-fi short <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5171906/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Technically Love</em></a>, and action-feature <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4345666/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_6" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>The Face</em></a>.\n ◀His film acting credits include TV’s <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1874066/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Paranormal Wi ▶
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Tailor is an activist for equal rights and equal opportunities for all, and he looks forward to having these discussions about our industry.\n
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