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KENNEDY KAO

is a filmmaker based in Toronto. He focuses on films about loneliness, depicting characters who struggle to connect with their communities and eventually act to break their solitude.

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U of T’s Movie-Making Centre is an Indispensable Resource for Budding FilmmakersHart House, Apr 10, 2024 ↗ How students make film careers possible in Toronto’s starving artist ecosystemThe Varsity, Sept 17, 2023 ↗ “Good Boy” scheduled for summer release in Toronto by Kennedy Kao & Tomohiko NogiTORJA magazine, Apr 10, 2023 ↗ Intercultural Insiders with Kennedy Kao and Tomo NogiHiyaku Coaching Podcast, Jan 25, 2023 ↗ We Don’t Need Your Kind Q&A | GIFF Talks 2022Gandhara International Film Festival, Jun 10, 2022 ↗ Homegrown Shorts 1: Action/Reaction Q&ACanadian Film Fest, Mar 26, 2022 ↗ A Conversation With Filmmaker Kennedy Kao On His Short Film Danica’s MomBureau of Creative Works, Dec. 8, 2021 ↗ Canadian Film Fest 2021 Q&A - DANICA’S MOMCanadian Film Fest, Apr 8, 2021 ↗ T-Port Talent Spotlight: Kennedy Kao and “Danica’s Mom”T-Port, Dec 20, 2020 ↗ Kennedy Kao, Hart House Film Board member, Wins Best Student Short FilmHart House, Oct 27, 2020 ↗ U of T Shows RangeToronto Youth Shorts, Apr 26, 2019 ↗