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Kelly Fyffe-Marshall
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| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | Black Bodies |
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall is a talented Canadian filmmaker. She is well-known for her short film Black Bodies. This film won important awards like the Changemaker Award in 2020. It also won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Live Action Short Drama in 2021.
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Kelly Fyffe-Marshall's Filmmaking Journey
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall has directed many short films. A short film is a movie that is usually less than 40 minutes long. Some of her short films include Reason Enough (2016) and Haven (2018). She also directed Black White Blue (2018) and Trap City (2020).
Besides directing, Kelly has worked behind the scenes. She was an assistant director and production assistant on other projects. An assistant director helps the main director organize the film set. A production assistant helps with many tasks to make sure the film gets made.
Kelly is also a co-founder of Sunflower Studios. This is a company that makes films. She started it with Sasha Leigh Henry, Tamar Bird, and Iva Golubovic.
Awards and Recognition
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall has received several awards for her work. In 2020, she won the Toronto Film Critics Association's Jay Scott Prize. This award recognizes emerging Canadian filmmakers.
In 2022, famous director David Cronenberg chose Kelly for a special grant. This grant helped her with her feature film When Morning Comes. A feature film is a longer movie, usually over 40 minutes. Her film premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
About Kelly Fyffe-Marshall
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall was born in England. She now lives in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
Films and TV Shows
Here is a list of films and TV shows Kelly Fyffe-Marshall has worked on:
- Friends with Benefits (2016) – a web series
- Reason Enough (2016) – short film
- Haven (2018) – short film
- Black White Blue (2018) – short film
- Trap City (2020) – short film
- Black Bodies (2020) – short film
- When Morning Comes (2022) – feature film
- Bria Mack Gets a Life (2023) - TV series
