Deco Dawson is an independent filmmaker and editor born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba though he presently divides his time between Winnipeg, Detroit and Paris. In 10 years, Dawson has completed 14 short films which have screened around the world and have garnered much international acclaim and awards for Dawson and his body of independent work.
From 2000-2003 Dawson collaborated with fellow Winnipeg cult-filmmaker Guy Maddin, acting as Editor and Co-Cinematographer of such projects as; The Heart of the World, Fancy Fancy Being Rich and the feature film Dracula: pages from a virgin’s diary, which Dawson also served as associate co-director. For more information and to see some of his work visit his website
Deco will be discussing his practice and illustrating with clips of his work. There is limited space so you must pre-register. To register please contact Krista at (250) 389-1590 or office@cinevic.ca
