Film maker: Sturla Gunnarsson

Posted August 17, 2010 7:44 pm.

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One of Canada’s most accomplished film makers Sturla Gunnarsson (Such a Long Journey, Beowulf, Grendel) received an Oscar nomination for his first documentary short “The Axe” in 1982. At TIFF this year he will roll out his documentary “Force of Nature” about Canadian Environmental superstar David Suzuki. 680News’ showbiz editor Gloria Martin talked to him about it at a TIFF press conference.

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