MM Powrie is a Toronto-based filmmaker, digital creator and newly minted podcaster. Her award-winning experimental short MARATHON WOMEN had its world premiere at the Hot Docs Festival in 2007.

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Mary Margaret (MM) aka @haikugirlmm founded Haikugirl Media in 2012 to create compelling films and digital media content for global audiences. A true cinéaste, MM has attended TIFF since 1995, Hot Docs since 2007 and was at the Cannes Film Festival the year 'Paris, Texas' won the Palme d'or.

 

MM is currently completing a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in documentary media at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) and is directing, writing and producing DOCSAM DOC - a short film about her physician / researcher father who hosted a 1990s TV show in Winnipeg on ‘Health and Longevity’.​​​