Renny Bartlett

Renny Bartlett is a Canadian film and television director.[1] Primarily a documentary filmmaker, he is best known for his narrative feature film Eisenstein, for which he was a two-time Genie Award nominee at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002, in the categories of Best Screenplay and Best Director.[2] Bartlett won the 2001 St. Petersburg International Film Festival’s 'Prize of the City' for "Creative contribution to International cinema" for his film Eisenstein.<ref> Renny Bartlett

His other credits have included the television documentaries RUSSIA 1917: COUNTDOWN TO REVOLUTION (2017), TITANIC’S TRAGIC TWIN: THE BRITANNIC DISASTER (2016), BLOODY QUEENS – ELIZABETH & MARY (2016), BORDER COUNTRY (2014), ISAAC NEWTON – THE LAST MAGICIAN (2014), two episodes in the television documentary series AMERICA: THE STORY OF US (2010), WARRIOR WOMEN: JOAN OF ARC and BOUDICA (2003),<ref> Renny Bartlett Zero Hour, Locked Up Abroad, I Shouldn't Be Alive and Andrew Marr's History of the World (2012).

Originally from Ottawa, Ontario,[1] he lives in London UK <ref> Renny Bartlett and has also taught at Vancouver's Praxis Centre for Screenwriters.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Turning the camera on Russia's film pioneer: Sergei Eisenstein was a true revolutionary conflicted by Stalin's tyranny". Vancouver Sun, November 16, 2001.
  2. ^ "Nominees for this year's Genie Awards". Toronto Star, December 13, 2001.