Group of filmmakers from Toronto during the 1980s and early 1990s
Toronto New Wave
Years active
1980s to late 1990s
Location
Canada
Major figures
Atom Egoyan, Ron Mann, John Greyson, Bruce McDonald, Don McKellar, Peter Mettler, Jeremy Podeswa, Patricia Rozema, Camelia Frieberg, Alexandra Raffé, Colin Brunton
Influences
David Cronenberg, documentary film, Canadian cinema
The Toronto New Wave refers to a loose-knit group of filmmakers from Toronto who came of age during the 1980s and early 1990s.[1]
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