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NFB taps Lee as Ontario Centre executive producer

TORONTO - Anita Lee has been named as the new executive producer of the NFB’s Ontario Centre, effective immediately.An award-winning producer with 20 years’ experience in the industry and founder of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, Lee has been a staff NFB producer since 2005.  Prior to that, she produced a slate of independent films that premiered at TIFF, Sundance and Berlin, such as John Greyson’s feature film Proteus, an official Canada/South Africa co-production (TIFF 2003/Berlin 2004). Lee has also held various media executive positions, including executive director for the Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, and is an alumnus...