Nathan Morlando

strongNstrongathan Morlando graduated in Philosophy and Religious Studies with High Distinction from the University of Toronto and specialized in Existential Philosophy for his Masters in Philosophy from York University Toronto He began his career in film by selling his debut screenplay to awardwinning producers Rhombus Media He next wrote and directed the award winning short film Countdown which premiered to critical acclaim and screened at many international film festivals He both wrote and directed his debut feature Edwin Boyd the true crime story of a WWII vet turned audacious bank robber He began work on his first draft of the script in 1995 It was named Best Canadian Feature at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2011 His feature emMean Dreamsem was selected to screen at the 2016 Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival and a hrefhttpwwwnorthernstarscatiffunveilscanadianlineupat TIFFa in September 2016brbrPhoto courtesy of eOne Filmsbrbrbr