Lynne Fernie
Lynne Fernie  | |
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| Born | 1946 | 
| Education | Ontario College of Art and Design University honors graduate | 
| Occupation | Documentary filmmaker | 
| Known for | Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives | 
Lynne Fernie (born 1946) is a Canadian filmmaker and interdisciplinary artist. She spent fourteen years as the Canadian Spectrum programmer for the Hot Docs Festival from 2002 to 2016, and was described as having a passion as "deep as her knowledge," and it was said that her "championing of Canadian documentaries and the people who make them has never wavered."