Joel Ashton McCarthy

Joel Ashton McCarthy is a Canadian film director.[1][2]

Career

McCarthy's debut feature, the documentary Taking My Parents to Burning Man (2014), successfully crowdfunded $10,000 and won multiple awards. In 2016, McCarthy won a Leo Award for directing the Crazy8s short film I Love You So Much It's Killing Them.[3] In 2017, he was nominated for a Gotham Award for his series, Inconceivable, which won $50,000 from Telus Storyhive.[4]

Selected filmography

As director

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References

  1. Furminger, Sabrina. "Five Vancouver indie filmmakers who've got us excited about #BCFilm". Vancouver Courier. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  2. "NIC Talks – Special Guest JOEL ASHTON MCCARTHY!". New Image. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. mdoagad. "I Love You So Much It's Killing Them: Joel Ashton McCarthy". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  4. Nair, Roshini. "Vancouver odd couple spins comedic gold out of unexpected pregnancy". CBC. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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