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Kirk Tougas

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The Legend of Cataline is the story of one of the most colourful and romantic legends of British Columbia’s gold rush era.  This documentary makes use of archival pictures, dramatic recreations and interviews with specialists of the era to recreate
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Kirk Tougas is known for A Place Called Chiapas (1998), Return to Departure: The Biography of a Painting or Watching a Pigment Dry and other Realisms (1986) and A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution (1988).
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      • 4 wins & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    A Place Called Chiapas (1998)
    A Place Called Chiapas
    7.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1998
    Return to Departure: The Biography of a Painting or Watching a Pigment Dry and other Realisms
    • Director
    • 1986
    A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution
    7.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1988
    Arktika: The Russian Dream That Failed
    • Cinematographer
    • 2004

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    Cinematographer



    • The Canadian Delegation (2018)
      The Canadian Delegation
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Harry Rankin in The Rankin File: Legacy of a Radical (2018)
      The Rankin File: Legacy of a Radical
      8.0
      • Cinematographer (1986 Footage)
      • 2018
    • The Last Key (2017)
      The Last Key
      Short
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • Where the Universe Sings (2016)
      Where the Universe Sings
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • A New Moon over Tohoku (2016)
      A New Moon over Tohoku
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Newcomers Swim, Every Friday (2013)
      Newcomers Swim, Every Friday
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Jingle Bell Rocks! (2013)
      Jingle Bell Rocks!
      7.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Crazywater (2013)
      Crazywater
      7.5
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Passage of Dreams
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Tracks Across Sand
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • Avec toi sans toi (2011)
      Avec toi sans toi
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Under Fire: Journalists in Combat (2011)
      Under Fire: Journalists in Combat
      7.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Wiebo's War (2011)
      Wiebo's War
      7.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • The Meaning of Life
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Air India 182 (2008)
      Air India 182
      7.8
      • Cinematographer (interviews)
      • 2008

    Camera and Electrical Department



    • The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel (2020)
      The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel
      7.0
      • additional cinematography
      • 2020
    • Building the Inuit Homeland
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2018
    • Holy Angels (2017)
      Holy Angels
      7.7
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Dirt (2008)
      Dirt
      7.4
      • additional cinematography: Vancouver
      • 2008
    • Mélissa Cossette and Dany Nadeau in Exiles in Lotusland (2005)
      Exiles in Lotusland
      7.4
      • camera
      • 2005
    • When Love Is Blind
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2004
    • Chasing the Cure
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2002
    • True Prince: Vladimir Malakhov (1997)
      True Prince: Vladimir Malakhov
      • additional camera
      • 1997
    • The Real Thing: The Making of 'Diana Kilmury: Teamster'
      TV Movie
      • camera
      • 1996
    • Hands of History
      6.3
      • additional photography
      • 1994
    • Sandra Oh in Double Happiness (1994)
      Double Happiness
      7.1
      • still photographer
      • 1994
    • Showdown at Williams Creek (1991)
      Showdown at Williams Creek
      6.1
      • stillsman
      • 1991
    • Susan Douglas Rubes, Josh Garbe, Linda Kash, Jan Rubes, and Alec Willows in Max Glick (1990)
      Max Glick
      6.1
      TV Series
      • still photography
      • 1990–1991
    • Did You Used to Be R.D. Laing? (1989)
      Did You Used to Be R.D. Laing?
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1989
    • My American Cousin (1985)
      My American Cousin
      6.3
      • still photographer
      • 1985

    Director



    • The Politics of Perception
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Did You Used to Be R.D. Laing? (1989)
      Did You Used to Be R.D. Laing?
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • co-director
      • 1989
    • Return to Departure: The Biography of a Painting or Watching a Pigment Dry and other Realisms
      • Director
      • 1986
    • The Framing of Perception
      Short
      • Director
      • 1973

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