Beverly Shaffer
Known For: Directing
Biography
Beverly Shaffer (1945-) is a filmmaker in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Shaffer spent the bulk of her professional career with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), directing short documentaries and dramas. Her documentary I'll Find a Way, about a young girl with spina bifida, won the 1977 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Filmography
2005
- Mr. Mergler's Gift ... (Director)
2002
- To My Birthmother... ... (Director)
1999
- Just a Wedding ... (Director)
1996
- Children of Jerusalem: Gesho ... (Director)
- Children of Jerusalem: Ibrahim ... (Director)
1994
- Children of Jerusalem: Yehudah ... (Director)
1992
- Children of Jerusalem: Asya ... (Director)
- Children of Jerusalem: Neveen ... (Director)
- Children of Jerusalem: Yacoub ... (Director)
1991
- Children of Jerusalem: Tamar ... (Director)
1987
- To a Safer Place ... (Director)
1983
- I Want to Be an Engineer ... (Director)
1982
- It's Just Better ... (Director)
1981
- Julie O'Brien ... (Director)
1977
- Gurdeep Singh Bains ... (Director)
- Beautiful Lennard Island ... (Director)
- Kevin Alec ... (Director)
- I'll Find a Way ... (Director)
1975
- My Friends Call Me Tony ... (Director)
- My Name Is Susan Yee ... (Director)