Biography
Beverly Shaffer (1945-) is a filmmaker in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Shaffer spent the bulk of her professional career with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), directing short documentaries and dramas. Her documentary I'll Find a Way, about a young girl with spina bifida, won the 1977 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Filmography
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Crew
Crew Credits
Mr. Mergler's Gift
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2005
To My Birthmother...
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2002
Just a Wedding
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1999
Children of Jerusalem: Gesho
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1996
Children of Jerusalem: Ibrahim
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1996
Children of Jerusalem: Yehudah
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1994
Children of Jerusalem: Asya
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1992
Children of Jerusalem: Neveen
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1992
Children of Jerusalem: Yacoub
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1992
Children of Jerusalem: Tamar
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1991
To a Safer Place
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1987
To a Safer Place
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1987
I Want to Be an Engineer
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1983
I Want to Be an Engineer
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1983
It's Just Better
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1982
Julie O'Brien
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1981
Gurdeep Singh Bains
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1977
I'll Find a Way
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1977
Kevin Alec
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1977
Beautiful Lennard Island
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1977