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Clement Virgo (born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira.
Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S. Critics Choice ...
Brother: Directed by Clement Virgo. With Lamar Johnson, Aaron Pierre, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Kiana Madeira. Sons of Caribbean immigrants, Francis and Michael face questions of masculinity, identity and family amid the pulsing beat of Toronto's early hip-hop scene.
Clement Virgo is one of Canada's foremost film directors. In 2015 he directed and co-wrote a six part miniseries adaptation of the Lawrence Hill novel The Book of Negroes (2015) which debuted to record-breaking numbers on the CBC in Canada and on BET in the U.S. and won twelve Canadian Screen Awards and was nominated for two U.S. Critics Choice ...
Mar 21, 2023 · You may not have heard of Clement Virgo, but the veteran Canadian film director has worked on some of the most critically acclaimed television shows of the 2000s. From The Book of Negroes...
Aug 3, 2023 · Writer/director Clement Virgo followed his instincts when he returned to feature filmmaking. Since his last feature, Poor Boy’s Game (2007), Virgo has been directing TV, working more or less nonstop.
Sep 10, 2022 · TORONTO - Portraying Black male vulnerability on screen should not feel like a radical or difficult idea, but Canadian director Clement Virgo says that is how he felt when he embarked on his...
Jun 1, 2011 · Clement Virgo, director, producer, writer (b at Montego Bay, Jamaica 1 June 1966). Clement Virgo came with his family to Canada in 1977 and attended West Prepar...
Clement Virgo is a CFC graduate and one of Canada's foremost film Directors. His TV directing credits include THE WIRE, BILLIONS, AMERICAN CRIME, EMPIRE, and GREENLEAF, on which he served as Director and executive producer with Oprah Winfrey.
Apr 14, 2023 · TORONTO - Clement Virgo's deeply personal film about Black boyhood dominated the Canadian Screen Awards Thursday as members of the entertainment scene gathered for the first in-person...
