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2016
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Clement Virgo (born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira.
Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S. Critics Choice ...
Brother: Directed by Clement Virgo. With Lamar Johnson, Aaron Pierre, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Kiana Madeira. Sons of Caribbean immigrants, Francis and Michael face questions of masculinity, identity and family amid the pulsing beat of Toronto's early hip-hop scene.
Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S. Critics Choice ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Writer/director Clement Virgo followed his instincts when he returned to feature filmmaking. Since his last feature, Poor Boy’s Game (2007), Virgo has been directing TV, working more or less nonstop.
Oct 18, 2022 · Clement Virgo’s latest project, Brother, which is based on David Chariandy’s novel, and had its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, has a delicate balance of story, acting and violence...
Aug 3, 2023 · Despite a bloated running time, there is enough talent both behind and in front of the camera to make Clement Virgo's debut 'Brother' worth savoring.
