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Paul Pope

Production · 1958–2022 · St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Biography

Paul Pope was a seminal figure for Newfoundland filmmaking. Co-founding the Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative (NIFCO) in 1975, Pope produced and directed hundreds of projects for film and television in the province over the course of nearly 50 years.

Known for

Filmography

2023The Story of Faustus Bidgoodself
2019On HoldCinematography
2018An Audience of ChairsFirst Assistant Director
2017A Christmas FuryProducer
2017Hunting PignutProducer
2014How To Be DeadlyFirst Assistant Director
2012Beat DownProducer
2011Still Rowdy After All These Years
2010Grown Up Movie StarProducer
2009DivertedProducer
2009Screamers: The HuntingProducer
2008BathroomThanks
2008KitchenThanks
2008Behind the WallProducer
2008The One That Got AwayProducer
2006Above and BeyondProducer
2006Heyday!Producer
2004Bloomsday CabaretFirst Assistant Director
2003The Bread MakerFirst Assistant Director
2002Fool ProofProducer
2002Baking LessonsProducer
2001The Shipping NewsSecond Unit First Assistant Director
2001Rare BirdsProducer
2001The Plumber's WaltzProducer
2000My Left BreastProducer
2000VioletFirst Assistant Director
2000Clothesline PatchFirst Assistant Director
2000CongratulationsProducer
1999Misery HarbourFirst Assistant Director
1999The Untold StoryFirst Assistant Director
1998When Ponds Freeze OverGrandfather P.J. Lewis
1998Extraordinary VisitorProducer
1997Eye of the StormProducer
1996The ElfFirst Assistant Director
1994Anchor ZoneFirst Assistant Director
1992Secret NationAide to Premier
1990No ApologiesFirst Assistant Director
1990Down the RoadAssistant Director
1989Welcome to CanadaAssociate Producer
1989Pelts: Politics of the Fur TradeProduction Assistant
1989Multiple ChoiceAssistant Director
1988Finding Mary MarchFirst Assistant Director
1978SlipwayProducer
1976Offstage LineProducer
1975Stone's CoveProducer

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