Episode 163: Anne Wheeler

The YVR Screen Scene Podcast · May 4, 2021 · 42m

Anne Wheeler is a screenwriter, a director, a mentor, and a legend in the Canadian film and television industry. Her films include Bye Bye Blues, Loyalties, Better Than Chocolate, and Chi, and her growing television directing filmography includes Chesapeake Shores, Anne with an E, The Romeo Section, and Firefly Lane. She’s garnered seven honorary doctorates and an Order of Canada. But who was Anne before she was an icon? Anne brings us into her origin story in her new book, Taken by the Muse: On the Path to Becoming a Filmmaker. It’s the Anne Wheeler before she became “celebrated filmmaker…