Nance Ackerman

Called the "Margaret Bourke White of Canada" and compared to Paul Strand, celebrated photographer, Nance Ackerman has been taking pictures around the world for over 20 years. Her work has been featured in Aperture, Time, Newsweek, Canadian Geographic, New York Times, Montreal Gazette and Canada's national newspaper, the Globe and Mail.

In 2005 Ackerman turned her eye to directing film with the National Film Board feature documentary, COTTONLAND and won Best Director at the Atlantic Film Festival as well as several Gemini nominations watch video>. In 2007 she produced her own short film, 'Fid', winning more awards and accolades for its Cinematography (Christopher Ball) and poignant story. It screened in Cannes as well as the Atlantic Film Festival. cont'd>


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