Mina Shum
Hong Kong
Director
Writer
Mina Shum (born 1966) is an independent Canadian filmmaker. She is a writer and director of award-winning feature films, numerous shorts and has created site-specific installations and theatre. Her features, Double Happiness, and Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity both premiered in the US at the Sundance Film Festival and Double Happiness won the Wolfgang Staudte Prize for Best First Feature at the Berlin Film Festival and the Audience Award at Torino. She was director resident at the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto. She was also a member of an alternative rock band called Playdoh Republic.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.2
October Faction
2020 Director
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★ 6.8
Frankie Drake Mysteries
2019 Director
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★ 7.1
Meditation Park
2018 Director
Writer
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★ 8.0
The Good Doctor
2017 Director
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The Filmmakers
2017 Self
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★ 6.8
Ninth Floor
2015 Director
Writer
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★ 5.0
Stress Position
2013 Actress
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I Saw You
2013 Director
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All
2011 Director
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Hip Hop Mom
2011 Director
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The Creative Process: Where Do I Start?
2009 Self
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★ 8.2
Murdoch Mysteries
2008 Director
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★ 7.1
Exes & Ohs
2007 Director
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★ 6.5
About a Girl
2007 Director
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★ 7.7
Noah's Arc
2005 Director
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★ 6.2
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004 Self
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★ 6.8
The Shields Stories
2004 Director
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★ 4.4
Romeo!
2003 Director
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★ 7.8
Mob Princess
2003 Director
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★ 6.6
Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity
2002 Director
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★ 5.4
Bliss
2002 Director
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★ 8.1
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998 Director
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★ 5.2
Drive, She Said
1997 Actress
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Through the Lens: an Alternative Look at Filmmaking
1996 Self
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★ 7.1
Double Happiness
1994 Director
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★ 7.0
This Hour Has 22 Minutes
1993 Director
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★ 4.8
Me, Mom and Mona
1993 Director
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Winners & Losers
Director
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One (Nine)
Director
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Seeking Salt Water City
Director
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This Is Always
Director
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Here We Are
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Whatcha Want
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