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Karen Walton is a Canadian screenwriter and creative executive-producer whose critically-acclaimed work includes a modern cult horror classic, episodes/staff writing popular television series, and true-story Made For TV Movies. A celebrated graduate of the prestigious Canadian Film Centre’s Norman Jewison Film Program, Karen was born and raised in Nova Scotia, spent her teens and twenties in Alberta, where she earned a Bachelor of Honours in Drama. Karen's credits include penning her debut original screenplay for the independent Canadian feature film, Ginger Snaps (2000), episodes of the original US adaptation of Queer As Folk, as well as Flashpoint, The Listener, and Bell Media/BBC America’s sci-fi sensation, Orphan Black — starring Tatiana Maslany. Karen’s work as a screenwriter has been recognized with awards and honours from the Writers Guild of Canada, The Canadian Comedy Awards, The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, the Toronto International Film Festival’s sole Special Jury Citation for Screenplay, a Women In Film and Television - Toronto’s Crystal Award for Mentorship, The Banff World Media Festival, and the Canadian Academy of Cinema & Television. Her career highlights include winning two Canadian Screen Awards for Best Dramatic Series as Co-EP of Orphan Black, Best Writing in a Movie or Mini-Series, and the Canadian Academy’s Margaret Collier Award for her contributions to the profession of screenwriting in Canada. Karen has lived and worked in the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat peoples (now called Toronto), since 1994.
Sol Miranda (she, her) was born & raised in Puerto Rico and is widely known for her roles as "mole woman" Donna Maria Nuñez on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and the medium Beatriz on Archive 81, both series #1 globally on Netflix. Most recently, she co-starred in Daniel Poliner's indie feature Come Find Me, a Latinx mother-daughter story with Victoria Cartagena and Tovah Feldshuh. Last year, Sol co-wrote a short film with Daniel titled Asynchronous which he directed, starring Adam LeFevre, Reed Birney & Sol. With a career that spans more than thirty years, she has performed in regional theaters, Off-Broadway, Puerto Rico & Europe.
Saturday, October 28, 2023
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Karen Walton is a Canadian screenwriter and creative executive-producer whose critically-acclaimed work includes a modern cult horror classic, episodes/staff writing popular television series, and true-story Made For TV Movies. A celebrated graduate of the prestigious Canadian Film Centre’s Norman Jewison Film Program, Karen was born and raised in Nova Scotia, spent her teens and twenties in Alberta, where she earned a Bachelor of Honours in Drama. Karen's credits include penning her debut original screenplay for the independent Canadian feature film, Ginger Snaps (2000), episodes of the original US adaptation of Queer As Folk, as well as Flashpoint, The Listener, and Bell Media/BBC America’s sci-fi sensation, Orphan Black — starring Tatiana Maslany. Karen’s work as a screenwriter has been recognized with awards and honours from the Writers Guild of Canada, The Canadian Comedy Awards, The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists, the Toronto International Film Festival’s sole Special Jury Citation for Screenplay, a Women In Film and Television - Toronto’s Crystal Award for Mentorship, The Banff World Media Festival, and the Canadian Academy of Cinema & Television. Her career highlights include winning two Canadian Screen Awards for Best Dramatic Series as Co-EP of Orphan Black, Best Writing in a Movie or Mini-Series, and the Canadian Academy’s Margaret Collier Award for her contributions to the profession of screenwriting in Canada. Karen has lived and worked in the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat peoples (now called Toronto), since 1994.
Sol Miranda (she, her) was born & raised in Puerto Rico and is widely known for her roles as "mole woman" Donna Maria Nuñez on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and the medium Beatriz on Archive 81, both series #1 globally on Netflix. Most recently, she co-starred in Daniel Poliner's indie feature Come Find Me, a Latinx mother-daughter story with Victoria Cartagena and Tovah Feldshuh. Last year, Sol co-wrote a short film with Daniel titled Asynchronous which he directed, starring Adam LeFevre, Reed Birney & Sol. With a career that spans more than thirty years, she has performed in regional theaters, Off-Broadway, Puerto Rico & Europe.
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