Mark Leiren-Young
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Mark Leiren-Young (born 1962) is a Canadian screenwriter and playwright who lives in Burnaby, British Columbia. A veteran of TV, film, theatre, radio, magazines and newspapers, Leiren-Young also toured Canada as half of the satirical comedy troupe, Local Anxiety. He wrote, co-produced and co-starred in the TV comedy special, Greenpieces for VTV/Green Channel/PBS – which received an EarthVision Award for excellence in environmental programming. His first feature film -- which he wrote and directed -- is a documentary-style drama exploring the battle between loggers and environmentalists that is defining, dividing and destroying communities in Canada and around the world. It's being released in 2007.
[edit] Works
- Watchin` - 1986
- Escape from Fantasy Gardens - 1989
- Blueprints From Space - 1993
- Basically Good Kids - 1993
- Shylock - 1996
- If You Really Love Me... - 2000
- Articles of Faith - 2001
See also: List of Canadian playwrights
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