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Velcrow Ripper (born October 20, 1963 in Gibsons, British Columbia) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker, writer, and public speaker, best known for his Genie Award-winning 2006 film Scared Sacred and his newest feature documentary, Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action. His 1995 feature documentary, Bones of the Forest, won twelve major awards, including a Genie Award, and Best of the Festival at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Many of his films examine the intersection of spirituality and politics.He has also been a contributor to ascent and Shambhala Sun magazines, which explore similar issues. His writing has also appeared in the anthologies, We are Everywhere and Dam Nation.He is a co-founder of the Gulf Islands Film and Television School, and has taught film at Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, and at the Ontario College of Art and Design. He also teaches workshops and lectures on the themes of spirituality and activism.Born Steve Ripper, he was raised in British Columbia as a Baha'i. He later adopted the nickname Velcrow while participating in punk rock culture in his youth.He currently lives on Toronto Island.
Date Of Birth September 20, 1963 Place Of Birth Gibson, British Columbia, Canada Weight 110 pounds Profession Sound Department, Director, Cinematographer Nationality Canadian Star Sign Virgo
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Everything Will Be 2014 Documentary sound designer Bone Wind Fire 2011 Documentary short sound designer Eve and the Fire Horse 2005 sound ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary sound designer / sound effects editor The Corporation 2003 Documentary sound designer Pocket Desert: Confessions of a Snake Killer 1999 Short documentary sound A Place Called Chiapas 1998 Documentary sound The Lotus Eaters 1993 playback operator The Adjuster 1991 assistant sound editor
Cinematographer Title Year Status Character Genius Factory 2017 Documentary completed Occupy Love 2012 Documentary Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action 2008 Documentary ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary Culture Jam: Hijacking Commercial Culture 2001 In the Company of Fear 1999 TV Movie documentary El camello 1998 Documentary short Notas de viajes 1998 Documentary short
Director Title Year Status Character Occupy Love 2012 Documentary Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action 2008 Documentary ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary In the Company of Fear 1999 TV Movie documentary Notas de viajes 1998 Documentary short Bones of the Forest 1995 Documentary Leave Me Alone Don't Ever 1993 Short
Editor Title Year Status Character Occupy Love 2012 Documentary Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action 2008 Documentary ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary El camello 1998 Documentary short Notas de viajes 1998 Documentary short
Writer Title Year Status Character Occupy Love 2012 Documentary writer Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action 2008 Documentary writer ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary written by Notas de viajes 1998 Documentary short writer
Camera Department Title Year Status Character ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary still photography A Bullet in the Head 1990 additional camera operator
Music Department Title Year Status Character The Corporation 2003 Documentary music supervisor
Producer Title Year Status Character Occupy Love 2012 Documentary producer
Thanks Title Year Status Character A Cow at My Table 1998 Video documentary thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Capturing Reality 2008 Documentary Himself Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action 2008 Documentary Himself ScaredSacred 2004 Documentary Himself / Narrator
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2012 Leo Leo Awards Best Overall Sound in a Documentary Program or Series Bone Wind Fire (2011) 2008 Best Documentary Feature - Special Mention Vancouver International Film Festival Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action (2008) 2008 Most Popular Canadian Documentary Film Vancouver International Film Festival Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action (2008) 2006 Genie Genie Awards Best Documentary ScaredSacred (2004) 2006 Leo Leo Awards Best Sound Editing in a Feature Length Drama Eve and the Fire Horse (2005) 2006 Leo Leo Awards Best Sound Editing in a Feature Length Drama Eve and the Fire Horse (2005) 2004 Leo Leo Awards Documentary Program or Series: Best Overall Sound The Corporation (2003) 2004 Best Canadian Feature Film - Special Jury Citation Toronto International Film Festival ScaredSacred (2004) 1999 Leo Leo Awards Best Overall Sound in a Documentary Program or Series A Place Called Chiapas (1998) 1996 Genie Genie Awards Best Feature Length Documentary Bones of the Forest (1995) 1996 Special Jury Award Hawaii International Film Festival Bones of the Forest (1995)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2006 Leo Leo Awards Best Overall Sound in a Feature Length Drama Eve and the Fire Horse (2005) 2005 Leo Leo Awards Documentary Program or Series: Best Direction ScaredSacred (2004) 2005 Leo Leo Awards Documentary Program or Series: Best Screenwriting ScaredSacred (2004) 2005 Leo Leo Awards Documentary Program or Series: Best Overall Sound ScaredSacred (2004) 2005 Leo Leo Awards Documentary Program or Series: Best Sound Editing ScaredSacred (2004) 2005 VFCC Award Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Director - Canadian Film ScaredSacred (2004)
Known for movies ScaredSacred (2004)
Fierce Light: When Spirit Meets Action (2008)
Occupy Love (2012)
Notas de viajes (1998)
$10 Million
