Aerlyn Weissman Net Worth is$900,000 Aerlyn Weissman Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Aerlyn Weissman is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, best known for the award-winning 1992 film Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives, which she codirected with Lynne Fernie, and the 2002 film Little Sister's vs. Big Brother, about the longstanding censorship battle between Canada Customs and Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium, a prominent LGBT bookstore in Vancouver.Her other films have included Fiction and Other Truths: A Film about Jane Rule (1995), Scams, Schemes, and Scoundrels (1996), Lost Secrets of Ancient Medicine: The Blue Buddha in Russia (2006) and The Portside (2009), as well as episodes of the television series KinK. She was also a co-director and coproducer of the 1987 drama film A Winter Tan, alongside Louise Clark, Jackie Burroughs, John Walker and John Frizzell.Based in Vancouver, Weissman has studied at the Centre for Digital Media and taught at Emily Carr University of Art and Design.She is interviewed in Matthew Hays' Lambda Literary Award-winning book The View from Here: Conversations with Gay and Lesbian Filmmakers.
Profession Director, Assistant Director, Sound Department
Director Title Year Status Character The Portside 2009 Short Lost Secrets of Ancient Medicine: The Blue Buddha in Russia 2006 Documentary Lost Secrets of Ancient Medicine: The Journey of the Blue Buddha 2006 Documentary Kink TV Series documentary 13 episodes, 2002 director - 13 episodes, 2003 Little Sister's vs. Big Brother 2002 Documentary Scams, Schemes, and Scoundrels 1996 Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule 1995 Documentary Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives 1992 Documentary A Winter Tan 1987
Assistant Director Title Year Status Character Kink 2001-2002 TV Series documentary field director - 26 episodes
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Little Sister's vs. Big Brother 2002 Documentary sound recordist John Wyre: Drawing on Sound 1991 Documentary short sound Distress Signals 1990 Documentary sound Meeting Place 1990 Documentary sound Strand, Under the Dark Cloth 1989 Documentary sound Calling the Shots 1988 Documentary sound Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland 1987 Documentary sound Eternal Earth 1987 Documentary short sound No Way! Not Me 1987 Documentary short sound recordist Blue Snake 1986 Documentary sound Inner Rhythm 1986 Documentary short sound The Best Time of My Life: Portraits of Women in Mid-life 1985 sound Hookers on Davie 1984 Documentary sound recordist Body by Garret 1982 Documentary short sound Portrait of the Artist... as an Old Lady 1982 Short sound The KGB Connections 1982 TV Movie documentary additional sound A Wives' Tale 1980 Documentary sound Tree Power 1979 Documentary short sound My Friends Call Me Tony 1975 Short sound recordist 125 Rooms of Comfort 1974 boom operator
Writer Title Year Status Character Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride 2009 Documentary writer Lost Secrets of Ancient Medicine: The Blue Buddha in Russia 2006 Documentary Lost Secrets of Ancient Medicine: The Journey of the Blue Buddha 2006 Documentary The Pencil Case 2004 Short story editor Little Sister's vs. Big Brother 2002 Documentary Scams, Schemes, and Scoundrels 1996 Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives 1992 Documentary
Producer Title Year Status Character Little Sister's vs. Big Brother 2002 Documentary producer: Homeboys Productions Scams, Schemes, and Scoundrels 1996 co-producer
Camera Department Title Year Status Character Little Sister's vs. Big Brother 2002 Documentary director of photography: additional photography
Thanks Title Year Status Character Hookers on Davie 1984 Documentary special thanks
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1996 Genie Genie Awards Best Short Documentary Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995) 1996 Audience Award L.A. Outfest Outstanding Documentary Short Film Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995) 1995 Audience Award San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Best Documentary Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995) 1993 Genie Genie Awards Best Feature Length Documentary Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1992)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1989 Genie Genie Awards Best Motion Picture A Winter Tan (1987) 1989 Genie Genie Awards Best Achievement in Direction A Winter Tan (1987) 1989 Genie Genie Awards Best Achievement in Overall Sound A Winter Tan (1987)
Known for movies Kink (2001-2003)
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1992)
A Winter Tan (1987)
Fiction and Other Truths: A Film About Jane Rule (1995)
$900,000
