Reginald Harkema

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Reginald Harkema
Born1967
NationalityCanadian
Occupationfilm editor and director
Years active1990s-present
Notable work
Monkey Warfare , Leslie, My Name Is Evil , Super Duper Alice Cooper

Reginald Harkema (born 1967) is a Canadian film editor and director. [1] He is a three-time Genie Award nominee for Best Editing at the 17th Genie Awards in 1996 for Hard Core Logo , [2] at the 19th Genie Awards in 1998 for Last Night [3] and at the 25th Genie Awards in 2004 for Childstar . [4] The 2014 film Super Duper Alice Cooper , which he codirected with Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015. [5]

His other editing credits include the films The Grocer's Wife , Twilight of the Ice Nymphs , Tail Lights Fade , Falling Angels , Kitchen Party , Partition , Fubar 2 and Goon , and the television series Metal Evolution .

He has directed the films A Girl Is a Girl, [6] Monkey Warfare , [7] Leslie, My Name Is Evil , [8] Better Off in Bed, [9] and The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks . [10]

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References

  1. "Hardly the tortured artist: Reg Harkema has edited some big-name Canadian films. Now he's created his own". National Post , June 30, 2000.
  2. "Nominees for the 17th-annual Genie Awards". Montreal Gazette , October 17, 1996.
  3. "A Jolt to the Genies; Quality is high, competition is stiff as Canada's cinematic storytellers celebrate a great year". Edmonton Journal , December 8, 1998.
  4. "French films take the lead". The Globe and Mail , February 9, 2005.
  5. "Canadian Screen Awards 2015: Mommy big film winner, Orphan Black takes top TV trophies". CBC News, March 1, 2015.
  6. "Girl Talk". The Province , January 24, 1999.
  7. "Radical, Canadian-style". The Globe and Mail , December 15, 2006.
  8. "Satire skewers '60s madness; Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll combine in lurid, Manson-esque tale". Montreal Gazette , May 21, 2010.
  9. "Harkema's road rockumentary inspired by the Rolling Stones". Edmonton Journal , July 22, 2005.
  10. Rachel Ho, "Hot Docs Review: 'The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks' Is the Tribute These Legends Deserve". Exclaim! , April 29, 2022.