Katharine Asals

Biography

Katharine Asals has had a long career in documentary editing including award-winning films such as Kevin McMahon's Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii, Clint Tourangeau's Deep Inside Clint Star, Min Sook Lee's El Contrato, and Mary Ellen Davis' Tierra Madre. Katharine has made several short films, including Past History, which screened at TIFF, won a Documentary Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival and was nominated for a Multicultural Award at the Yorkton Film Festival. She recently completed a Masters at York University, and has been presenting and publishing articles on film theory. She has taught at the Canadian Film Centre, Humber College, Sheridan College, and Ryerson.