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Sook-Yin Lee

The Biography

Sook-Yin Lee is a Toronto-based filmmaker, musician, actor, and broadcaster. Her feature film writer and directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, starring Cristin Milioti, premiered at TIFF. In 2014, Lee won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by a Lead Dramatic Actress in Jack. She wrote and performed Unsafe for Canadian Stage, which examined questions of censorship and artistic freedom. She won Best Director and Best Picture at the 2018 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for Octavio Is Dead! She is a music recording artist and film score composer, contributing songs to Infinity Pool and Antiviral. Sook-Yin Lee directs and co-writes the live-action movie adaptation of Chester Brown’s best-selling graphic novel Paying For It, which premiered at TIFF 2024.

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Movies

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Shortbus

6.3 average rating
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch

7.4 average rating
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Bad Company

4.8 average rating
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Darkest Miriam

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3 Needles

6.3 average rating
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Close to You

5 average rating
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Jack

7 average rating
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Mood Indigo

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Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band

4.5 average rating
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Toronto Stories

3.9 average rating
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Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'

6.3 average rating
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A Fermenting Woman

6.5 average rating
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Rest and Relax

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Boy Meets Girl

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Five Bucks at the Door: The Story of Crocks N Rolls

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Green Dolphin Beat

10 average rating
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The Art of Woo

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299 Queen Street West

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Whispers and Shoulders

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Death and Sickness.

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