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Peter Wintonick was a Canadian documentary filmmaker, media artist, and film curator. He was born on June 10, 1953 in Trenton, Quinte West, Canada. He was the co-director of the award-winning documentary Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992). He was also the director of the documentary Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (2000). Wintonick was a prolific filmmaker, having directed over 30 documentaries and short films. He was also a film curator, having curated film programs for the Toronto International Film Festival, the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, and the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. Wintonick was a passionate advocate for independent media and documentary filmmaking. He was a founding member of the Documentary Organization of Canada and the National Film Board of Canada's Filmmaker's Advisory Committee. He was also a founding member of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus. Wintonick died on November 18, 2013, at the age of 60.

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Occupation Documentary filmmaker
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 10 June 1953
Birthday 10 June
Birthplace Trenton, Ontario, Canada
Date of death 18 November 2013,
Died Place Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality Canada

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His wife is Christine Burt (m. ?–2013)

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2014

In 2014, a new award called the Peter Wintonick Award was given at Sheffield Doc/Fest to Vessel. The award was presented by Martin Rosenbaum, who read a message from Wintonick's daughter Mira, which said that she was very happy to see the award go to "a filmmaker who embodies his activist spirit." Wintonick's film Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media was also screened at the festival.

2013

Wintonick died of cholangiocarcinoma on November 18, 2013, aged 60.

2009

He founded Necessary Illusions Productions with Mark Achbar, and subsequently ran it with Francis Miquet. Wintonick was a co-founder of DocAgora, an event inserted into various film festivals showcasing cutting-edge digital strategies. He co-directed, with his daughter, Mira Burt-Wintonick, the 2009 documentary PilgrIMAGE, a film about documentary filmmaking.

2006

Wintonick was the winner of a 2006 Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts. His body of work includes dramatic features, theatrical documentaries, educational and socio-political works.

2005

In early 2005, at the invitation of the premier of South Australia, he filled the post of Thinker in Residence, examining the future of documentaries and the digital revolution with a focus on educational and cultural legislation.

1953

Peter Kenneth Wintonick (June 10, 1953 – November 18, 2013) was a Canadian independent documentary filmmaker based in Montreal. A winner of the 2006 Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts, former Thinker in Residence for the Premier of South Australia, prolific award-winning filmmaker, he was one of Canada's best known international documentarians.

Born in Trenton, Ontario in 1953, Wintonick was the son of John Wintonick and Norma Latham. He was of Ukrainian descent.