Perry Mark Stratychuk

Perry Mark Stratychuk (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is an independent Canadian filmmaker, writer, musician, poet, and actor. A film director, cinematographer, and producer in several genres such as experimental short films, music videos, and documentaries, his 1987 production, the first science-fiction feature film produced in Winnipeg Savannah Electric was reviewed by Geoff Pevere in movie periodical Cinema Canada.[1] Perry Mark Stratychuk spent several years at The National Film Board of Canada's English Production Studio in Winnipeg where, as Technical Coordinator, he provided assistance to local independent filmmakers, such as Guy Maddin, as part of the NFB's PAFPS program. He also performed in a TV drama by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Following studies in industrial design and computer animation he wrote and directed 3D animation segments for the Canadian edition of Sesame Street in conjunction with the CBC and worked there as Assistant to the Producer and Supervising editor. Following his work at the CBC, he spent several years working in both analog and digital photography.

He currently resides in Tianjin, China, where he works as a videographer, sound designer, as well as teacher of conversational English to students from the Civil Aviation University of China.

Perry has recorded electronic music since 1984, when he released a 7" vinyl EP for his film A Soft Look, a soundtrack influenced by Brian Eno and Ryuchi Sakamoto.[2] As well as numerous albums since, for his independent record label Twisted Mind Records,[3] he has produced digital CD albums under his own name and alternately as "The Freedom of Information Age", and "Vampyre's Lyre", including a project using his custom production process Superelectroganics.

His musical work is predominantly in electronic composition covering the genres of techno, electronica, ambient, minimalist, space rock, improvisational jazz, and dark ambient. He has scored all of his film and video projects except His First Million which features music by Michael Stuart, and Savannah Electric:Monochrome Dystopia which features Canadian musician Tom Paterson as the soundtrack's primary composer.

Filmography (Producer)

Filmography (Director)

Filmography (Animator)

Filmography (Cinematographer Videographer)

Filmography (Editor)

Filmography (Actor)

Filmography (Technical Coordinator)

Journalism

Fiction

Poetry

Discography

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Pevere, Geoff:"Savannah Electric", page 26-27. Cinema Canada, 1988
  2. ↑ Kolomeychuk, Terry:"NFB's Unheralded Filmmaker", page 49. Perforations, 1984.
  3. ↑ "Music and Manga", page 12-13. EFX Art and Design (Spring), 2003
  • Alan D. Katelle (2003). "The Cinema League of America and Its Films". Film History: An International Journal. 15 (2): 250. 
  • "Music and Manga". EFX Art and Design (Spring): 12–13. 2003. 
  • Reference to Perry Mark Stratychuk's animation company Twisted Mind digital design Martha Helgerson (1997). "Dinosaurs far from dead". Winnipeg Free Press (149): B4. 
  • Interview from The Marjorie Stevens Show, concerning production of "One Theatre Way" Global Television 1996
  • Perry Mark Stratychuk (1995). "Winnipeg's Palaces and Playhouses". New West Review. 20 (2): 11–13. 
  • Who's Who in Canadian Film and television, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television 1991–92
  • Geoff Pevere (1988). "Savannah Electric". Cinema Canada (149): 26–27. 
  • "Canada at AFM". Playback (February): S8. 1988. 
  • "The Traveller". Academy of Canadian Cinema and television (November): 10. 1988. 
  • Lisa Allbutt (1988). "Stratychuk Rolls His Own Dice". Winnipeg Entertainment Network. 1 (9): 8–8. 
  • Paul McKie (1987). "Showcase". Winnipeg Free Press (23 August). 
  • Lindor Reynolds (1987). "Making Movies". Winnipeg Sun. 7 (206): S8-S9. 
  • Film Canada Yearbook 1987
  • Ralph Friesen (1987). "Savannah Electric". Border Crossings. 6 (3): 22–23. 
  • Paul McKie (1987). "Distribution deal fuels film-making". Winnipeg Free Press: 37–37. 
  • Geoff Pevere (1987). "What is an Independent Film". Cinema Canada (145): 21–21. 
  • Gloria Taylor (1986). "The Film Maker". Metro One. 14 (48): 1–1. 
  • Chris Worsnop (1985). "Film Reviews". Ontario Film Assoc.-Newsletter Called Fred. 13 (6): 21. 
  • Terry Kolomeychuk (1984). "NFB's Unheralded Filmmaker". Perforations. 4 (4): 49–49. 
  • Howard Curle (1984). "Transforming the Material World". Prairie Fire. 5 (4): 25–27. 
  • Film Canadiana: a guide to Canadian Films 1983–84
  • Treble Lysenko (1983). "Manitoba Visual Artists". Manitoba Visual Artists Index: 63–64. 
  • Gene Walz (1983). "Manitoba Film-making:On the Brink". Arts Manitoba (2): 6. 
  • Chris Worsnop (1983). "Film Reviews". Ontario Film Assoc.-Newsletter Called Fred. 11 (6): 265. 
  • Gene Walz (1981). "Experimental and Animated Film". Arts Manitoba: 9. 
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