City Sonic (Toronto)

PETER LYNCH

PETER LYNCH is one of Canada's most widely acclaimed filmmakers.

His first dramatic short Arrowhead received a Genie Award in 1994. In 1996, Lynch made Project Grizzly, one of the most successful Canadian documentaries of all time - once referenced on The Simpsons.

His 2001 film Cyberman played at over fifty international film festivals and was listed as one of the top ten feature films of 2002 by Film Comment. Lynch comes out of an interdisciplinary background in the arts and is responsible for staging many seminal multimedia cultural events in Toronto and around the world, notably "Kitchen Sync."

He's been a major player in the early video/new media revolution and chronicler of punk, new wave music, hip-hop, dancehall, and the avant-garde music scene. Lynch co-founded, co-produced and co-directed "Video Culture International," a landmark video new media festival.


Film: Barenaked Ladies at Ultrasound Showbar

Film: Jason Collett in Kensington Market

Artist: Barenaked Ladies

Location: Ultrasound Showbar
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