Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
Born1939-01-01
BirthplaceWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Cynthia Scott
Directing
Biography
Cynthia Scott RCA (born January 1, 1939) is a Canadian award-winning filmmaker who has produced, directed, written, and edited several films with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Her works have won the Oscar and Canadian Film Award. Scott is a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Her projects with the NFB are mainly focused on documentary filmmaking. Some of Scott's most notable documentaries for the NFB feature dancing and the dance world including Flamenco at 5:15 (1983), which won an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 56th Academy Awards in 1984.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Cynthia Scott
Scoggie
1975
Filmography
Production & Directing (15)
2023
The House on Jonathan StreetExecutive Producer
1990
The Company of StrangersDirector
7.1
1990
The Company of StrangersWriter
7.1
1986
Jack of HeartsDirector
1985
9.0
1983
Flamenco at 5:15Director
6.8
1983
Flamenco at 5:15Editor
6.8
1983
Flamenco at 5:15Producer
6.8
1982
First WinterWriter
6.9
1978
Canada Vignettes: HolidaysProducer
9.0
1978
Canada Vignettes: The ThirtiesProducer
6.0
1975
ScoggieDirector
7.0
1973
Some Natives of ChurchillProducer
9.0
1973
Some Natives of ChurchillDirector
9.0
10.0