Lee Demarbre
Lee Demarbre | |
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| Born | Lee Gordon Demarbre 8 March 1972 Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada |
| Alma mater | Carleton University |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Spouse | Cheryl Demarbre |
| Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20110928204217/http://www.odessafilmworks.com/ |
Lee Gordon Demarbre (born 8 March 1972) is a
Born in
Prior to his full-time commitment with Odessa, Demarbre worked for Ottawa's ByTowne Cinema. He programs films for another Ottawa cinema, the Mayfair Theatre.[1]
In January 2007, Demarbre directed Odessa's project The Dead Sleep Easy, filmed on location in Mexico and starring Ian Hodgkinson. His movie Smash Cut was released in 2009 after post-production from July 2008.
He is also the host of the weekly Ottawa film talk radio program Drunken Master Revue on CKCU-FM. He also presents "Saturday Night Sinema", which is a monthly showcase of rare or classic cult film prints at the Mayfair Theatre.[2]
Filmography
| Film | Year |
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| Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter | 2001 |
| Harry Knuckles and the Treasure of the Aztec Mummy | 2002 |
| Harry Knuckles and the Pearl Necklace | 2004 |
| Bzzzzzzzz | 2005 |
| The Dead Sleep Easy | 2007 |
| Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero | 2008 |
| Smash Cut | 2009 |
| Stripped Naked | 2009 |
Summer's Moon |
2009 |
| Enter the Drag Dragon | 2023 |
References
- ^ a b Renda, Emma (27 February 2009). "Living at the Movie House". The Charlatan. Retrieved 20 September 2009.
- ^ Where Ottawa: Saturday Night Sinema Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
Further reading
- MacInnis, Craig (16 May 2000). "Cannes' Can-Con: Meet Ottawa's Lee Demarbre and his Harry Knuckles". National Post. p. B2. Profile of Demarbre as he was promoting Harry Knuckles and the Treasure of the Aztec Mummy at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Pearce, Tralee (10 May 2000). "A scruffy genre-bender hits the glitz". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. p. R1. Further coverage of Demarbre and his film at Cannes.
- Deachman, Bruce (29 October 2004). "Local boy makes bad, but he won't knuckle under to convention". Ottawa Citizen. p. D2. Profile of Demarbre and the release of his film, Harry Knuckles and the Pearl Necklace.
External links
- Ottawa XPress: Film – Harry Knuckles and the Pearl Necklace
- Slamdance Festival: Lee Demarbre profile
- Lee Demarbre at IMDb
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