Darrell Varga is a writer, filmmaker and associate professor of film history and documentary filmmaking at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, Canada. Among his books is Shooting from the East: Filmmaking on the Canadian Atlantic (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2015). His new documentary film Bread in the Bones will be released in fall 2020.
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