Patricia Rozema

Quick Facts

Full Name	Patricia Rozema
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Aug 20, 1958(1958-08-20)
Age	66
Birthplace	Kingston
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Leo

Patricia Rozema Biography

Patricia Rozema is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on August 20, 1958 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Canadian producer of critically-acclaimed films like I’ve Heard the Mermaids Sing and Mansfield Park.

Her film from 2000 Happy Days was an adaptation of the Her 2000 film Happy Days was an adaptation of the Samuel Beckett play of the same name. play with the same title.

Rozema also directed the Six Gestures (part of the Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach television series), which combined images of Yo-Yo Ma performing with skating sequences by Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean, interwoven with J.S. Bach’s first-person narrative. Six Gestures was nominated for a Grammy and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program, as well as a Golden Rose, the top television award in Europe. She then directed the romance film When Night Is Falling in 1995 starring Pascale Bussières and Rachael Crawford, and featuring Don McKellar and Tracy Wright.

Rozema’s next two feature films were made outside Canada; Mansfield Park (1999) is a revisionist adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel of that name. Happy Days (2000), an Irish production, is a film version of Samuel Beckett’s humorously despairing play in which a woman lives partially buried in a mound of sand.

Two daughters were born to her: Evy and Jacoba with her former love music composer Lesley Barber. Later, she began dating the the head Heather Conway, the head of CBC Radio, Heather Conway.

Patricia Rozema Net Worth

Patricia Rozema is one of the richest Director from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patricia Rozema 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was not permitted to watch TV in her childhood and didn’t even go to her first movie until 16.

Her film I’ve Heard The Mermaids Sing was chosen as one of the top 10 Canadian films ever , as voted by 100 critics from around the world.

Patricia Rozema (born 20 August 1958) is a Canadian film director, writer and producer. She was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge in 1980s from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave.

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In 2017, Rozema founded her own production company, Crucial Things, to co- produce Mouthpiece.

Facts & Trivia

Patricia Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Patricia Rozema celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

After a brief stint as a print and then television journalist (CBC Television’s The Journal), Rozema directed her first feature, I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987), a serious comedy starring Sheila McCarthy about a loner named Polly who is an art gallery secretary and aspiring photographer. At the 1987 Cannes Film Festival, I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing won the Prix de la Jeunesse. In 1993, the Toronto International Film Festival ranked it ninth in the Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time, with Rozema becoming the first female director to have a film on the list. The film did not appear on the updated 2004 version.

Top Facts about Patricia Rozema

1. Patricia Rozema is a Canadian film director, writer and producer.
2. She was born on August 20, 1958 in Kingston, Ontario.
3. Rozema studied philosophy at Calvin College in Michigan.
4. Her debut feature film “I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing” won Cannes’ Camera d’Or award in 1987.
5. She directed the critically acclaimed films “Mansfield Park” (1999) and “Grey Gardens” (2009).
6. Rozema has also directed episodes of popular TV shows like “Westworld” and “American Gods”.
7. In addition to her work in film and television, she has written several books including a memoir titled “Playing with Memories”.
8. Rozema has been recognized with numerous awards throughout her career including multiple Genie Awards and a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award.
9. She is known for exploring themes of identity, sexuality, and relationships in her work.
10. Rozema continues to be an influential figure in Canadian cinema today.