Christine Armstrong

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Christine Armstrong
Christine Armstrong at the 2018 CFC Annual Garden Party (42354114484) (cropped).jpg
NationalityCanadian
Occupationfilm editor
Years active2000s-present
Notable work Sugar Daddy

Christine Armstrong is a Canadian film editor. She is most noted for her work on the 2020 film Sugar Daddy , [1] for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Editing at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. [2]

Her other credits have included the films Mary Goes Round , The New Romantic and Hell of a Summer. [3]

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References

  1. Jordan Currie, "'Sugar Daddy' Reshapes Conversations About Sex Work". Exclaim! , March 30, 2021.
  2. Brent Furdyk, "Canadian Screen Awards Announces 2021 Film Nominations". ET Canada , March 30, 2021.
  3. "Hell of a Summer". Toronto International Film Festival . Retrieved 2023-08-07.