Wayne Wapeemukwa

Wayne Wapeemukwa
Born
Vancouver, British Columbia
Occupation(s)teacher, filmmaker
Known forLuk'Luk'I (Feature film)

Wayne Wapeemukwa is a Canadian film director and screenwriter of Métis descent from Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] He is most noted for his feature film debut Luk'Luk'I (2017), which won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian First Feature Film at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival[2] and the Directors Guild of Canada's Discovery Award.[3]

  1. ^ "The Façade of Settler Patriotism: Wayne Wapeemukwa Talks Luk’Luk’I". Point of View, September 7, 2017.
  2. ^ "Toronto: 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' Captures Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter, September 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Luk'Luk'I among winners at Directors Guild of Canada Awards". CBC News. October 29, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2019.