Daniel Roher
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Daniel Roher (/rɔːr/)[1] is a Canadian documentary film director from Toronto, Ontario.[2] He is most noted for his 2019 film Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band, which was the opening film of the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival,[3] and his 2022 film Navalny, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards.[4][5]
Roher grew up in midtown Toronto, in a Jewish family. After graduating from Etobicoke School of the Arts, he studied for three semesters at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia, USA.[6]
His 2019 film Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band was also screened at the 2019 Whistler Film Festival, where it was the winner of the Whistler Film Festival Documentary Award.[7] Roher and Eamonn O'Connor were Canadian Screen Award nominees for Best Editing in a Documentary at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020, and Canadian Cinema Editors award nominees for Best Editing in a Documentary in 2020.[8]
Roher previously directed the short documentaries Survivors Rowe,[9] which was a CSA nominee for Best Documentary Program at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards in 2017,[10] and Sourtoe: The Story of the Sorry Cannibal, which was a CSA nominee for Best Direction in a Web Program or Series at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018.
References
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- ↑ Peter Howell, "‘Five fragile young men’: How Daniel Roher went from young fan of the Band to putting their story on film". Toronto Star, September 5, 2019.
- ↑ "TIFF 2019 to open with documentary about Canadian rock legend Robbie Robertson". Toronto Star, July 18, 2019.
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- ↑ Alyssa Noel, "Whistler Film Festival hands out awards". Pique Newsmagazine, December 14, 2019.
- ↑ Lauren Malyk, "Canadian Cinema Editors name 2020 nominees". Playback, April 8, 2020.
- ↑ "From despair to redemption: The remarkable survivors". CBC Indigenous, March 2, 2015.
- ↑ "2017 Canadian Screen Awards nominees revealed". Global News, January 17, 2017.
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