CREATIVE SPOTLIGHT VIDEO: INTERVIEW WITH JASMIN MOZAFFARI

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September 29, 2022
1 minute read
In the first-ever video edition of our Creative Spotlight series, we catch up with DGC Ontario Director Jasmin Mozaffari to discuss her work on the new Netflix-CBC Gem series Fakes, the importance of Actor-Director trust, and how she’s making sets safer for women in the film industry.

Dubbed by Variety as a “major talent,” Jasmin Mozaffari is a Toronto-based film & television Writer/Director. Her debut feature Firecrackers was named a 2019 New York Times Critic Pick, premiering at TIFF and winning two Canadian Screen Awards, including the award for Achievement in Direction. Jasmin has directed TV shows for Netflix, Hulu, CBC, Global, and PBS, including the pilot and several episodes for the Netflix-CBC Gem show, Fakes, and most recently on the upcoming series Robyn Hood, created by Director X.

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