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Laurie Lynd (born May 19, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian film and television director, best known as the director of the feature film ''Breakfast with Scot''. In his early career, Lynd made the short films ''Together and Apart'' (1986) and ''RSVP'' (1991), the latter of which was cited by film critic B. Ruby Rich in her influential 1992 essay on the emergence of New Queer Cinema.〔B. Ruby Rich, "New Queer Cinema" in Michele Aaron, ''New Queer Cinema: A Critical Reader''. Rutgers University Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0813534862. pp. 14-22.〕 He then attended the Canadian Film Centre,〔(Laurie Lynd ) at mediaqueer.ca.〕 making the short film ''The Fairy Who Didn't Want to Be a Fairy Anymore'' (1992)〔"Contrary fairy tale is class work". ''Toronto Star'', July 2, 1993.〕 and the feature film ''House'' (1995)〔"Anti-hero's neuroses create a theatrical treat on screen". ''Toronto Star'', July 19, 1996.〕 while studying at that institution. After his graduation from the CFC, he concentrated primarily on television directing,〔 including the television films ''Sibs'' and ''Open Heart'', and episodes of ''Degrassi'', ''Queer as Folk'', ''I Was a Rat'', ''Noah's Arc'' and ''Ghostly Encounters''. ''Breakfast with Scot'', his second feature film, was released in 2007. His subsequent television work has included ''Forensic Factor'', ''Baxter'', ''Murdoch Mysteries'', ''Good Witch'' and ''The Adventures of Napkin Man''. In 2010 he released the short film ''Verona'', a preview segment of a planned feature film which recasts ''Romeo and Juliet'' as a romance between two gay university athletes from rival fraternities.〔("The Starcrossed Gay Frat Boys of “Verona”" ). ''The Backlot'', June 16, 2010.〕 The feature project is now in development and tentatively slated for release in 2016. == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laurie Lynd」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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