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10 Facts About Semi Chellas

1.

Semi Chellas is a director, writer, producer who has written for film, television and magazines.

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Semi Chellas was the co-creator with Ilana Frank and executive producer and head writer of the Canadian prime-time dramatic television series The Eleventh Hour, two-time winner of the Gemini Award for Best Series.

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Semi Chellas adapted Linda Spalding's Who Named the Knife as a television movie entitled Murder on Her Mind; she executive produced.

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Together with her colleagues on the writing staff, Semi Chellas was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series for Mad Men in 2013,2014, and 2015.

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Semi Chellas has directed four short films, three of which have premiered at The Toronto International Film Festival: Green Door ; Trouser Accidents and Three Stories from the End of Everything ; and One Tomato.

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Semi Chellas wrote the screenplay for the movie Ophelia, directed by Claire McCarthy, which premiered at Sundance in January 2018.

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Semi Chellas was an executive producer on the Amazon series The Romanoffs.

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Semi Chellas has mentored and taught at Maisha Film Lab of East Africa, Toronto Workshop for Underprivileged Youth, Tribeca Festival's Through Her Lens, and at the Sundance Institute.

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Semi Chellas received the Inaugural award for Creative Excellence in 2014 at the Canadian Film Centre .

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Semi Chellas is based in Los Angeles, where she lives with her partner, writer-director Mike Goldbach, and their two children.

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