Gurvir Singh(I)

A Sikh writer from Toronto, Canada who graduated from the screenwriting program at George Brown College. As part of a community film program called "One Short a Week," he created and shot a short film a week with little preparation and gear, completing nearly 50 short films. In collaboration with Seventy Six Films, he wrote several short films: "Summer Tides" in California, "Unknown Hero," about a Sikh soldier in WWII, and a short comedy called "WTH! (What the Hell!)" that has received several official selections and wins at various film festivals. He aims to tell the untold stories of people from marginalized communities, with a key focus in drama.