2018 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best Writing, Documentary

David Paperny, Ted Tozer

Mohamed Fahmy - Half Free

Synopsis:

Set against the spectre of growing global terrorism, Mohamed Fahmy Half Free is a character study of the Canadian-Egyptian journalist who went from covering one of the biggest stories in the world to becoming it. Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker David Paperny follows Fahmy’s post-prison transformation into an international advocate for press freedoms.

Broadcaster:

CBC (CBC)

Production Company:

Entertainment One Television