Drew Lint

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Drew Lint (born 1987) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, [1] whose debut feature film M/M debuted at the 2018 Slamdance Film Festival. [2]

Originally from Dunnville, Ontario, he studied film production at Ryerson University. He directed a number of short films, including Parallel Lines (2008), Collected Memories (2008), Harvest (2009) and Mirrors (2012), before moving to Berlin, Germany in 2013. [3] His 2014 short film Rough Trade was his international breakthrough, premiering at Slamdance in 2014. [4]

Lint was longlisted for the Directors Guild of Canada's Discovery Award in 2018, [5] and was shortlisted for the Vancouver Film Critics Circle's One to Watch Award at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2018.

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