Mira Burt-Wintonick
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Mira Burt-Wintonick is an award-winning Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 radio and film producer best known for her audio pieces and work on the CBC
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...

 radio program WireTap
WireTap (radio program)
WireTap is a half-hour long radio show which airs on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons at 3:30 pm, and Thursday evenings at 11:30 pm. An hour-long version of WireTap is distributed in the United States by Public Radio International and is heard on multiple public radio stations...

. Trained as a classical musician, Burt-Wintonick pursued a Communications degree from Concordia University in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 where she currently resides. Notably, in 2006 Burt-Wintonick was chosen Best New Artist at the Third Coast Festival
Third Coast International Audio Festival
The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

 for her radio essay Muriel's Message. Daughter of Canadian documentary film maker Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick is an independent documentary filmmaker based in Montreal. A winner of the 2006 Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, former Thinker in Residence for the Premier of South Australia, prolific award winning filmmaker, he is one of Canada's best known international...

, Burt-Wintonick co-produced the road-trip documentary PilgrIMAGE with her father which was a selection at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam in 2008.

Published works

  • 2005: Bitch, Rage, and Roar: video short
  • 2006: Muriel's Message: radio documentary
  • 2008: PilgrIMAGE: video documentary

Awards

  • 2006 Third Coast Festival
    Third Coast International Audio Festival
    The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

     Best New Artist Award: Muriel's Message

Mira Burt-Wintonick (born July 8, 1984) is an award-winning Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 radio and film producer best known for her audio pieces and work on the CBC
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...

 radio program WireTap
WireTap (radio program)
WireTap is a half-hour long radio show which airs on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons at 3:30 pm, and Thursday evenings at 11:30 pm. An hour-long version of WireTap is distributed in the United States by Public Radio International and is heard on multiple public radio stations...

. Trained as a classical musician, Burt-Wintonick pursued a Communications degree from Concordia University in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 where she currently resides. Notably, in 2006 Burt-Wintonick was chosen Best New Artist at the Third Coast Festival
Third Coast International Audio Festival
The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

 for her radio essay Muriel's Message. Daughter of Canadian documentary film maker Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick is an independent documentary filmmaker based in Montreal. A winner of the 2006 Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, former Thinker in Residence for the Premier of South Australia, prolific award winning filmmaker, he is one of Canada's best known international...

, Burt-Wintonick co-produced the road-trip documentary PilgrIMAGE with her father which was a selection at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam in 2008.

Published works

  • 2005: Bitch, Rage, and Roar: video short
  • 2006: Muriel's Message: radio documentary
  • 2008: PilgrIMAGE: video documentary

Awards

  • 2006 Third Coast Festival
    Third Coast International Audio Festival
    The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

     Best New Artist Award: Muriel's Message

Mira Burt-Wintonick (born July 8, 1984) is an award-winning Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 radio and film producer best known for her audio pieces and work on the CBC
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...

 radio program WireTap
WireTap (radio program)
WireTap is a half-hour long radio show which airs on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons at 3:30 pm, and Thursday evenings at 11:30 pm. An hour-long version of WireTap is distributed in the United States by Public Radio International and is heard on multiple public radio stations...

. Trained as a classical musician, Burt-Wintonick pursued a Communications degree from Concordia University in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 where she currently resides. Notably, in 2006 Burt-Wintonick was chosen Best New Artist at the Third Coast Festival
Third Coast International Audio Festival
The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

 for her radio essay Muriel's Message. Daughter of Canadian documentary film maker Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick
Peter Wintonick is an independent documentary filmmaker based in Montreal. A winner of the 2006 Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, former Thinker in Residence for the Premier of South Australia, prolific award winning filmmaker, he is one of Canada's best known international...

, Burt-Wintonick co-produced the road-trip documentary PilgrIMAGE with her father which was a selection at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam in 2008.

Published works

  • 2005: Bitch, Rage, and Roar: video short
  • 2006: Muriel's Message: radio documentary
  • 2008: PilgrIMAGE: video documentary

Awards

  • 2006 Third Coast Festival
    Third Coast International Audio Festival
    The Third Coast International Audio Festival is a festival based in Chicago showcasing feature and documentary audio work...

     Best New Artist Award: Muriel's Message


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