Lee Filipovski

Lee Filipovski was born in 1989 in Niš, Serbia. At the age of ten, she moved to Stockholm, and later to Toronto. In 2011, she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Film Directing from Ryerson University, School of the Image Arts, and also holds a certificate from the Film and Television School of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). Her short films "Hairdresser on Fire" (2009), and "Tulip, Texas and Us" (2011) have been shown at numerous film festivals around the world. In 2014, she received her Master's degree in film directing from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts (FDU), in Belgrade. Her short film "Fluffy" premiered at Toronto International Film Festival in 2016. "Fluffy" was selected as one of the top ten Canadian shorts of 2016 at Canada's Top Ten festival at TIFF. She is currently working on her first feature film. She splits her time between Toronto and Belgrade.

Seattle International Film Festival