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Steven Silver (film director)

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In 2010, the Blue Ice Group partnered with Echo Lake Entertainment to form the Blue Lake Media Fund. The fund provides financing for mid- to large-budget independent films and television series. In 2011, the Blue Ice Group acquired the South African production company Out of Africa, and with the
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owner Lance Samuels established Blue Ice Pictures. Blue Ice Group is also responsible for a number of philanthropic initiatives including the Hot Docs–Blue Ice Group Documentary fund, which provides financial support to African documentary filmmakers for development and production.
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is a South African / Canadian media entrepreneur, producer, and director. Together with media industry veteran Peter Sussman, Silver co-founded and was the CEO of Kew Media Group Inc., a publicly listed content company that produced and distributed multi-genre content worldwide.
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With Neil Tabatznik, Silver is also partner and co-founder of Toronto-based Blue Ice Group Capital. In 2005, the duo bought into Barna Alper productions, at which Silver served as president from 2005 to 2009, when it was sold to
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2006: Won "Silver Screen Award: Documentaries" U.S. International Film and Video Festival for "Wide Angle" "H5N1: Killer Flu" (Shared with Micah Fink)
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2008: Nominated for Gemini Award for "Best Direction in a Documentary Series" and for "Best Documentary Series" for
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His most recent film for which he also wrote the screenplay is a Canadian–South African long feature film entitled
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Amid mounting debt and a pending court case, Kew Media Group dissolved in February 2020. FTI Consulting, a
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2003: Won both "Audience Award" and "Special Jury Award" at the Prague One World Film Festival
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won a number of international awards. He collaborated with Barna-Alper Productions to produce
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1998: Won Gemini Award for "Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series" (shared with
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2002: Won "Humanitarian Cinema Award" at Newport International Film Festival Award
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2002: Won "Best Documentary Film/Video" at Hamptons International Film Festival
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who were part of the group of four photographers in South Africa known as
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More recently, he has executive produced a number of films including
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2009: Nominated for Gemini Award for "Best TV movie" for
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Flip, Flop, and Fly, 40 Years of the Downchild Blues Band
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South African-Canadian film writer, director and producer
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The Missing Ingredient: What is the Recipe for Success?
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1998: Won Writers Guild of Canada Award (shared with
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As a student, Silver was an anti- 13: 427:(documentary) (executive producer) 413:(documentary) (executive producer) 395:Ted Rogers: A Life in Broadcasting 278:– First directed long feature film 14: 843: 791: 742:Kanter, Jake (29 February 2020). 92:that earned him an International 84:Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 366:(TV series) (executive producer) 404:(TV movie) (executive producer) 397:(TV movie) (executive producer) 60:University of the Witwatersrand 761: 735: 717: 706: 684: 663: 637: 611: 586: 204: 50:Silver was born and raised in 1: 579: 112:and the critically acclaimed 822:South African film directors 7: 331:(TV documentary) – Part of 324:(documentary) (co-producer) 312: 299:The Great Atlantic Air Race 242:The Great Atlantic Air Race 226:(TV documentary) – Part of 209: 70:activist during the 1990s. 10: 848: 575:(shared with Laszlo Barna) 354:Shake Hands with the Devil 363:Who Do You Think You Are? 282: 217:Stories from the War Zone 108:. 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Tribeca Film Festival
The Bang Bang Club
South Africa
LL.B
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
Apartheid
Canada
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Gerrie & Louise
Emmy award
PBS
History
Discovery Channel
The Last Just Man
Entertainment One
The Bang-Bang Club
Greg Marinovich
João Silva
Bang-Bang Club
Toronto International Film Festival
Truth
Midnight's Children
Toronto
The Bang-Bang Club
Gerrie & Louise
Gerrie & Louise
Wide Angle
Shake Hands with the Devil

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