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Tori Foster | |
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| Born | 1982 Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, filmmaker |
Tori Foster (born 1982) is a Canadian artist and filmmaker, known for her new media works. [1] [2] [3] She is most noted for her documentary film 533 Statements , [4] which was cowinner with Denis Langlois' film Amnesia: The James Brighton Enigma of the award for Best Canadian Feature Film at the 2006 Inside Out Film and Video Festival. [5]
Foster is an assistant professor of art at California State University, Northridge. [6]
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