Beverly Shaffer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 8, 1945
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Beverly Shaffer (1945-) is a filmmaker in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Shaffer spent the bulk of her professional career with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), directing short documentaries and dramas. Her documentary I'll Find a Way, about a young girl with spina bifida, won the 1977 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Filmography
Mr. Mergler's Gift 2005
Director
- To My Birthmother...
To My Birthmother... 2002
Director
Just a Wedding 1999
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Ibrahim 1996
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Gesho 1996
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Yehudah 1994
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Yacoub 1992
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Neveen 1992
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Asya 1992
Director
Children of Jerusalem: Tamar 1991
Director
To a Safer Place 1987
Director, Producer
I Want to Be an Engineer 1983
Director, Writer
It's Just Better 1982
Director
- The Way It Is
The Way It Is 1982
Director
Julie O'Brien 1981
Director
Gurdeep Singh Bains 1977
Director
Kevin Alec 1977
Director
Beautiful Lennard Island 1977
Director
I'll Find a Way 1977
Director
My Name Is Susan Yee 1975
Director
My Friends Call Me Tony 1975
Director
Credits from TMDB.