Bio
Under Conquering Lion Pictures and Flimshow Inc., Damon D’Oliveira has produced some of Canada’s most innovative films. His first feature, RUDE, premiered at Cannes in 1995. Other films include Poor Boy’s Game, Lie With Me, H and The Grizzlies. Recently, he executive produced Honey Bee with Martha Plimpton and The Rest of Us with Heather Graham. Damon’s 2015 award-winning miniseries adaptation of The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill, debuted to historic ratings on the CBC and BET. It earned two U.S. Critic’s Choice Television Awards nominations, four NAACP Image Awards and was a finalist for the 2016 Peabody Award.