Biography
Justine Pimlott is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, and co-founder of Red Queen Productions with Maya Gallus. She began her career apprenticing as a sound recordist with Studio D, the women’s studio at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), in Montreal. As a
documentary filmmaker, her work has won numerous awards, including Best Social Issue Documentary at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and Best Canadian Film at Inside Out Film and Video Festival for Laugh in the Dark, which critic Thomas Waugh described, in The Romance of Transgression in Canada as "one of the most effective and affecting elegies in Canadian queer cinema." Her films have screened internationally at Sheffield Doc/Fest, SEOUL International Women’s Film Festival, Women Make Waves (Taiwan), This Human World Film Festival (Vienna), Singapore International Film Festival, among others, and have been broadcast around the world.
She has also served as chair of the board and programmer for Inside Out, former board member for DOC Toronto, and, in 1982, founded Film Furies, the first international women’s film festival in Winnipeg. In 2014, she returned to the NFB, as a producer with its Ontario Studio in Toronto. Her producorial credits with the NFB include a 2017 co-production with Intervention Productions, A Better Man.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
Producer 13
Director 1
Have You Eaten? (2020)
Inconvenient Indian (2020)
Woman Dress (2019)
The Bassinet (2019)
Reviving The Roost (2019)
Camera Test (2019)
The AfterLifetime of Colm Feore (2019)
What Walaa Wants (2018)
A Better Man (2017)
Who Is the Real Martin Short? (2017)
Sculpting Memory (2015)
Dish: Women, Waitressing & the Art of Service (2010)
Stacked Like Me (2006)
Fag Hags: Women Who Love Gay Men (2005)
Coming to Voice (1999)
Laugh In the Dark (1999)
Auto Biography (1994)
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1992)
Gerçure (1988)
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Birthday1901-01-01 (123 years old)
CitizenshipsCanada
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