Person
Dennis Day
Editing · Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Biography
Dennis Day was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, in 1960. He studied classical music and psychology before graduating in media-based art from the Ontario College of Art in Toronto, in 1984. He has produced a number of videos known for their strong use of editing, rich colours and humour. He has won a number of international prizes including the «Prix à la Création Artistique du Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec» (Les Rendez-Vous du Cinéma Québecois, 2001), the “Bulloch Award” for best short film, at the Inside/Out Gay & Lesbian Festival in Toronto (1997), the “Videofest Award” (Berlin, 1995) and the “Young Director’s Award” (Geneva, Switzerland, 1988). His work has been included in a number of museum exhibitions, including the Museum of Modern Art (New York) and the National Gallery of Canada, in Ottawa. Television broadcasts include PBS (USA), TV Ontario, CBC, Vision TV, (Canada), NHK (Japan) and Canal+ (France). Dennis divides his time between Montréal and Toronto.
Known for

The Books of James: Director's Cut
Color Grading

Keep Moving
Online Editor

Uncut
Editor

Escaping History
Online Editor

Lazarus
Online Editor

This Narrative is Killing Me
Director

Dirty Laundry
Editor

The Super-8 Years with Tuxedomoon
Editor

Caribou in the Archive
Editor

Got Away In the Dying Moments
Director
Filmography
- 2018Caribou in the ArchiveEditor
- 2006The Books of James: Director's CutColor Grading
- 2001This Narrative is Killing MeDirector
- 1997Heaven or MontréalDirector
- 1997UncutEditor
- 1997An Illustrated History of Western MusicProducer
- 1996Dirty LaundryEditor
- 1994Auto BiographyDirector
- 1994Keep MovingOnline Editor
- 1992Got Away In the Dying MomentsDirector
- 1992Escaping HistoryOnline Editor
- 1991LazarusOnline Editor
- 1990Heads or TailsDirector
- —The Super-8 Years with TuxedomoonEditor
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