Bryan Demore

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Bryan Demore is a Canadian filmmaker. [1] He is most noted as a producer of the film Riceboy Sleeps , which he was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Motion Picture at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023. [2]

The co-founder of A Lasting Dose Productions, he previously adapted a short film Just Living, based on Patrick Lane’s original poem, for which he was also co-director and writer. He produced Anthony Shim’s debut feature film Daughter.[ citation needed ]

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