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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.
Ninth Floor is a 2015 National Film Board of Canada documentary film written and directed by Mina Shum about the 1969 Sir George Williams affair, a student occupation led by Black West Indian-born students to protest alleged racism at the Montreal university.
Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity is a 2002 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Mina Shum and co-written with Dennis Foon. The film stars Valerie Tian as a 12-year-old girl attempting to fix her single mother's ( Sandra Oh) financial and romantic situation through the usage of taoist magic.
Mina Shum. Director: This Is Always. Canadian filmmaker, Mina Shum has written and directed five award-winning feature films which all had World Premieres at TIFF, and two films with US premieres at Sundance.
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17 mar 2003 · Sandra Oh, 24, and Mina Shum, 29, both grew up in Canada. But, as struggling actors of Asian descent, they became all-too-familiar with the rituals of ethnic casting. Their careers crossed paths, serendipitously, in 1991.
6 ago 2018 · Mina Shum has always wanted to be a storyteller. As a child, living in an immigrant tenement house, she remembers wanting to tell stories visually. As an adult, she set off to become a filmmaker in the city she calls home.
4 feb 2016 · Mina Shum is a successful director and screenwriter — her first feature, Double Happiness, won a Special Jury Citation for Best Canadian Feature Film when it premiered at the Toronto ...
