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Kay Armatage
Kay Armatage is a Professor at the University of Toronto, cross-appointed to Cinema Studies Institute, Innis College and The Women and Gender Studies Institute. She is a member of the Graduate Centre for the Study of Drama. Author of The Girl from God's Country: Nell Shipman and the Silent Cinema (University of Toronto Press, 2003), Co-editor of Gendering the Nation: Canadian Women's Cinema (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999), Editor of Equity and How to Get It (Toronto: Inanna Press, 1999) and author of articles on women filmmakers, feminist theory and Canadian cinema in books, magazines and journals.
Kay has won a number of awards and grants, including SSHRCC research grants (1995, 2003, 2007), Canada Council Senior Artist's Grant (1992), YWCA Woman of Distinction Award (1989), Toronto Women in Film and Television Award of Merit (1988 & 2004), Clyde Gilmour Award (2004) and numerous film festival prizes and arts council grants.