Norm Li is a Canadian cinematographer.[1] For his work on the film The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open (2019), Li won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography.[2]

Career

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Li is most noted for his work on the film The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open, for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[2] He was previously nominated in the same category at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018 for Never Steady, Never Still,[3] and won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016 for Tricks on the Dead: The Story of the Chinese Labour Corps in WWI.

His other credits have included the films Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010), Below Zero (2011), In Their Skin (2012), Afflicted (2013), Cabin Fever: Patient Zero (2014), Edge of Winter (2016), Hollow in the Land (2017)[4] and Same Old (2022).

Personal life

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Of Hong Kong Chinese descent, Li was raised in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sabrina Furminger, "Norm Li leads audiences ‘Under the Viaduct’". YVR Screen Scene, October 3, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "2020 Canadian Screen Awards winners: 'Mary Kills People,' 'Vikings' win big | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  3. ^ Adrian Mack, "Canadian Screen Awards nominations leave Vancouver out in the rain". The Georgia Straight, January 16, 2018.
  4. ^ Frank Scheck, "'Hollow in the Land': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter, December 7, 2017.
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