Exhibitionists (TV series)

Exhibitionists
Genre	Documentary series
Created by	CBC Arts
Presented by	Amanda Parris
Country of origin	Canada
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	136
Production
Executive producer	Andrew D'Cruz
Producer	Romeo Candido
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	October 4, 2015 (2015-10-4) – November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)

Exhibitionists is a Canadian documentary series that premiered on CBC Television on October 4, 2015. ^[1] Produced by CBC Arts, the program profiled Canadian and international artists working in a variety of artistic domains, including visual, performing, literary and musical arts. ^[2]

The series was hosted by Amanda Parris. ^[3]

Featured artists

• Trey Anthony - playwright
• Margaret Atwood - writer
• Torquil Campbell - actor
• Director X - filmmaker
• Xavier Dolan - filmmaker
• Atom Egoyan - filmmaker
• Louise Lecavalier - dancer
• Ness Lee - artist
• Owen Pallett - musician
• Lido Pimienta - musician
• Djanet Sears - playwright
• Vivek Shraya - artist
• Alisi Telengut - animator
• Jacob Tremblay - actor
• Lena Waithe - writer
• Ai Weiwei - artist

Awards

Award	Year	Category	Result	Ref(s)
Canadian Screen Awards	2018	Biography or Arts Documentary Program or Series	Nominated
	2020		Nominated
	2021		Nominated
	2022		Nominated	[4]
		Best Host, Talk Show or Entertainment News (Amanda Parris)	Won	[5]

References

1. Bill Brioux, "CBC-TV bets on arts and culture programming". Prince George Citizen , October 2, 2015.
2. Melissa Hank, "Home is where the art is". Ottawa Citizen , November 1, 2016.
3. Radheyan Simonpillai, "Amanda Parris talks supporting Black voices in media". The Georgia Straight , October 27, 2020.
4. Naman Ramachandran, "‘Sort Of,’ ‘Scarborough,’ ‘Night Raiders’ Lead Canadian Screen Awards Nominations". Variety , February 15, 2022.
5. Kelly Townsend, "CSAs ’22: Canada’s Drag Race wins six awards on night three". Playback , April 6, 2022.

External links

• Official website