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*''Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women'', producer <ref>{{cite web |last1=Cole |first1=Susan G. |title=Shekinah: The Intimate Life Of Hasidic Women |url=https://nowtoronto.com/shekinah-the-intimate-life-of-hasidic-women |website=NOW Magazine |date=15 May 2014}}</ref>
*''Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women'', producer <ref>{{cite web |last1=Cole |first1=Susan G. |title=Shekinah: The Intimate Life Of Hasidic Women |url=https://nowtoronto.com/shekinah-the-intimate-life-of-hasidic-women |website=NOW Magazine |date=15 May 2014}}</ref>
*''Beyond Earth: the Beginning of NewSpace'', producer (2013)
*''Beyond Earth: the Beginning of NewSpace'', producer (2013)
'''AWARDS'''

Founding Chair, DLI Productions (from 1985)

Canadian Women Behind the Camera (2019, 2020. 2021)

Women in the Director’s Chair (2001)

A Salute to the Documentary (1989)

Founding Chair of CIFC Montreal (now DOC) (1992-3)

Hot Docs Alumnae

2019               Beyond Earth Film Festival, Jury’s Special mention -– ''Beyond Earth; the    Beginning of NewSpace''                                  

2017               Hollywood Independent Documentary Awards, award winner – ''Beyond    Earth: the Beginning of NewSpace''

2014               Crown Heights film Festival, Best Documentary – ''Shekinah; the Intimate Life of Hasidic Women''

2013               Crown Heights Film Festival – Best Documentary – Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women

2008               Hugo Television Awards – Merit Prize, Chicago Film Festival Prize for Social Political Documentary – Canadaville, USA  

2007               Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series nominee, Gemini Awards – Black Coffee

2006               3<sup>rd</sup> prize, International Women’s Festival Cinema Delle Donne, Torina – ''Vendetta Song''

Bronze Plaque, Columbus International Film and Video Festival – ''Vendetta Song''

                     Best Canadian Documentary, Calgary Film Festival – ''Vendetta Song''

2005               Top 10 Favourite, Hot Docs – ''Vendetta Song''

Choix du public, Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois – ''Vendetta Song''

                      Best Canadian Documentary on International Development, Hot Docs –  ''Vendetta Song''

Best Documentary Film, Female Eye Film Festival – ''Vendetta Song''

Peabody Awards consideration – ''Unbreakable Minds''

Willpower Board of Directors Grateful Appreciation Award – ''Unbreakable Minds''

2005               Quebec Film Critics Association Best Medium Length Documentary, Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois – ''Vendetta Song''

2004               Gold Aurora, Aurora Awards – ''She Got Game''

2003               Guirlande d’Honneur, Sports Movies & TV Int. Festival, Milan – ''She Got Game''

Chris Statuette, Columbus International Film & VidoFestival – ''She Got Game''

                      Best Documentary Silver, Temecula Valley Int. Film and Video Music Festival – ''She Got Game''

1999               Best Documentary Series by an Independent, Hot Docs – ''The Cola    Conquest''

Best Writing in a Documentary or Series, Gemini Award -- ''The Cola Conquest''

Best Documentary Series Nomination, Gemini Awards – ''The Cola Conquest''

            Gold Apple, National Education Media Network – ''The Cola Conquest''

Golden Sheaf Award, Yorktown Short Film and Video Festival – ''The Love Prophet and the Children of God''

Best Biography Nominee, Hot Docs – ''The Love Prophet and the Children of God''

1998             Silver Hugo. Best Series, Chicago International Television Competition – ''The Cola Conquest''

Encounter Internacionais de Cinema Documentale, Vila Franca de Xira

Gold Plaque, Best Biography, Chicago International Television Competition – ''The Love Prophet and the Children of God''

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part I: The Big Sell

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part II: Cola War and Peace

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part III: Coca-colinization

Les Grands Reportages Faits de Societé, Dipl''ôme de participation,'' FIPA à Cannes,

1993               Best Documentary Nominee, Les Prix Gemeaux – ''Between the Solitudes''

Best Editing Nominee, Les Prix Gemeaux – ''Between the Solitudes''

Certificate of Appeciation, Earth Peace International Festival – ''Between the Solitudes''

International Documentary Special or Series, CableACE Awards – The Burning Times

1992               Best Short Documentary, Genie Awards – ''A Song for Tibet''

Best Documentary of the Year, Hawaii Film Festival – ''A Song for Tibet''

Best Documentary of the Year, Yorktown Film Festival – ''A Song for Tibet''

                      Blue Ribbon, American Film Festival – ''A Song for Tibet''

1989               Prix du Public, International Salute to the Documentary – ''Dark Lullabies''

1986              Best Feature Film Nominee, Torino International Festival of Young Cinema – ''Dark Lullabies''

                      Most Memorable Film, World Television Festival, Tokyo – ''Dark Lullabies''

                      Red Ribbon, American Film Festival – ''Dark Lullabies''

1985               First Prize, International Film Festival of Mannheim – ''Dark Lullabie''

Special Prize for Most Social‑Political Engagement, International Film Festival of Mannheim – ''Dark Lullabies''

                       First Prize, Ecumenical Jury, International film Festival of Mannheim – ''Dark Lullabies''

                       Educational Jury Award, International Film Festival of Mannheim – ''Dark Lullabies''

                       Audience Award, International Film Festival of Mannheim – ''Dark Lullabies''

1980               Dance Film Award Competition, DFA – Meditation in Motion


== References ==
== References ==

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Irene Lilienheim Angelico (born December 9, 1946) is a Canadian film director, producer and writer.[1][2]

Early life

Angelico was born in 1946 in Munich.[2][3] Her parents, survivors of the Vilna Ghetto, emigrated to Canada.[4][5] She received a BA degree from Sir George Williams University, Montreal, in 1974.[6]

Career

In 1980, Angelico and her partner Abbey Neidik, who would become a frequent collaborator, produced and directed the feature documentary, Dark Lullabies. The film explored the effect of the Holocaust on children of survivors and second-generation Germans.[7] The film received the first prize for "The Most Socially/Politically Engaging Film" at Mannheim and the prize for "The Most Memorable Film" in Tokyo. It was included in The Fifty Greatest Documentaries of all Time at the international Salute to the Documentary, and selected to represent the best of the NFB's Studio D at retrospectives in London and France.[citation needed] In the summer of 2013, it was selected as the inaugural feature documentary at the Stratford Festival Forum. The film continues to be screened and broadcast worldwide including special commemorative screening in Berlin and Vilnius.[8][9]

Angelico went on to write and direct 1998's The Cola Conquest, a documentary about Coca-Cola as a metaphor for America.[10][11] The documentary Black Coffee explored the history and social impact of coffee.[12][13] The 2007 film Inside the Great Magazines was about the first international media.[14][15]

Angelico also produced and wrote many documentaries including the 1992 Entre Solitudes about the Anglos of Quebec;[16] The Love Prophet and the Children of God about a sex for salvation cult;[17][18] She Got Game; [19][20] Vendetta Song, about an honour killing in Turkey;[21][22] Canadaville, USA; about the town Franck Stonach built for Katrina Surviivors[23] and Unbreakable Minds, a film that explores mental illness.[24][25]

Angelico was one of the founding chairs of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus Montreal (CIFC), now known as DOC.[26][6]

Books

  • Angelico co-edited The Aftermath: A Survivor's Odyssey Through War-Torn Europe, written by her father, Henry Lilienheim.[5]

Collections

Her work is included in the collections of the National Film Board of Canada,[27] the Australian Centre for the Moving Image[28] and the Cinémathèque québécoise.[29]

Filmography

  • ...And They Lived Happily Ever After, 1975 (co-directed with Kathleen Shannon and Anne Henderson)[30]
  • Meditation in Motion (1979)[3]
  • Dark Lullabies (1985)[31][32][33]
  • Entre Solitudes / Between Solitudes (1992)[34]
  • The Burning Times (1990)
  • The Cola Conquest; A Trilogy (1998)[10][11]
  • The Love Prophet and the Children of God (1998)[11]
  • She Got Game, producer (2003)[35]
  • Vendetta Song (2005)
  • Unbreakable Minds (2005)
  • Black Coffee (2007)[36][37]
  • Canadaville, USA, producer (2008)[38]
  • Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women, producer [39]
  • Beyond Earth: the Beginning of NewSpace, producer (2013)

AWARDS

Founding Chair, DLI Productions (from 1985)

Canadian Women Behind the Camera (2019, 2020. 2021)

Women in the Director’s Chair (2001)

A Salute to the Documentary (1989)

Founding Chair of CIFC Montreal (now DOC) (1992-3)

Hot Docs Alumnae

2019               Beyond Earth Film Festival, Jury’s Special mention -– Beyond Earth; the    Beginning of NewSpace                                  

2017               Hollywood Independent Documentary Awards, award winner – Beyond    Earth: the Beginning of NewSpace

2014               Crown Heights film Festival, Best Documentary – Shekinah; the Intimate Life of Hasidic Women

2013               Crown Heights Film Festival – Best Documentary – Shekinah: The Intimate Life of Hasidic Women

2008               Hugo Television Awards – Merit Prize, Chicago Film Festival Prize for Social Political Documentary – Canadaville, USA  

2007               Best Original Music Score for a Documentary Program or Series nominee, Gemini Awards – Black Coffee

2006               3rd prize, International Women’s Festival Cinema Delle Donne, Torina – Vendetta Song

Bronze Plaque, Columbus International Film and Video Festival – Vendetta Song

                     Best Canadian Documentary, Calgary Film Festival – Vendetta Song

2005               Top 10 Favourite, Hot Docs – Vendetta Song

Choix du public, Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois – Vendetta Song

                      Best Canadian Documentary on International Development, Hot Docs –  Vendetta Song

Best Documentary Film, Female Eye Film Festival – Vendetta Song

Peabody Awards consideration – Unbreakable Minds

Willpower Board of Directors Grateful Appreciation Award – Unbreakable Minds

2005               Quebec Film Critics Association Best Medium Length Documentary, Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois – Vendetta Song

2004               Gold Aurora, Aurora Awards – She Got Game

2003               Guirlande d’Honneur, Sports Movies & TV Int. Festival, Milan – She Got Game

Chris Statuette, Columbus International Film & VidoFestival – She Got Game

                      Best Documentary Silver, Temecula Valley Int. Film and Video Music Festival – She Got Game

1999               Best Documentary Series by an Independent, Hot Docs – The Cola    Conquest

Best Writing in a Documentary or Series, Gemini Award -- The Cola Conquest

Best Documentary Series Nomination, Gemini Awards – The Cola Conquest

            Gold Apple, National Education Media Network – The Cola Conquest

Golden Sheaf Award, Yorktown Short Film and Video Festival – The Love Prophet and the Children of God

Best Biography Nominee, Hot Docs – The Love Prophet and the Children of God

1998             Silver Hugo. Best Series, Chicago International Television Competition – The Cola Conquest

Encounter Internacionais de Cinema Documentale, Vila Franca de Xira

Gold Plaque, Best Biography, Chicago International Television Competition – The Love Prophet and the Children of God

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part I: The Big Sell

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part II: Cola War and Peace

Peabody Awards consideration – The Cola Conquest Part III: Coca-colinization

Les Grands Reportages Faits de Societé, Diplôme de participation, FIPA à Cannes,

1993               Best Documentary Nominee, Les Prix Gemeaux – Between the Solitudes

Best Editing Nominee, Les Prix Gemeaux – Between the Solitudes

Certificate of Appeciation, Earth Peace International Festival – Between the Solitudes

International Documentary Special or Series, CableACE Awards – The Burning Times

1992               Best Short Documentary, Genie Awards – A Song for Tibet

Best Documentary of the Year, Hawaii Film Festival – A Song for Tibet

Best Documentary of the Year, Yorktown Film Festival – A Song for Tibet

                      Blue Ribbon, American Film Festival – A Song for Tibet

1989               Prix du Public, International Salute to the Documentary – Dark Lullabies

1986              Best Feature Film Nominee, Torino International Festival of Young Cinema – Dark Lullabies

                      Most Memorable Film, World Television Festival, Tokyo – Dark Lullabies

                      Red Ribbon, American Film Festival – Dark Lullabies

1985               First Prize, International Film Festival of Mannheim – Dark Lullabie

Special Prize for Most Social‑Political Engagement, International Film Festival of Mannheim – Dark Lullabies

                       First Prize, Ecumenical Jury, International film Festival of Mannheim – Dark Lullabies

                       Educational Jury Award, International Film Festival of Mannheim – Dark Lullabies

                       Audience Award, International Film Festival of Mannheim – Dark Lullabies

1980               Dance Film Award Competition, DFA – Meditation in Motion

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  3. ^ a b Documentation Sur la Recherche Féministe. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. 1979. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Arsenal: single". Arsenal – Institut für Film und Videokunst e.V.
  5. ^ a b "Books in Canada - Review". www.booksincanada.com.
  6. ^ a b Holmes, Gillian (1 June 1999). Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780920966556.
  7. ^ Giberovitch, Myra (31 December 2013). Recovering from Genocidal Trauma: An Information and Practice Guide for Working with Holocaust Survivors. University of Toronto Press. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-4426-6544-6.
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  12. ^ Kudak, Kelsey (May 1, 2008). "A responsible caffeine nation" (PDF). Minnesota Daily. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
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  14. ^ Cauchon, Paul. "Les grands magazines ont-ils encore un avenir?" (PDF). Le Devoir.
  15. ^ "Documentary dissects the colourful world of magazines". The West Australian. 27 January 2010.
  16. ^ Kellett-Betsos, Kathleen L. (September 1994). "Between the Solitudes". CM: A Reviewing Journal of Canadian Materials for Young People. 22 (4) – via The Manitoba Library.
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