Cam Christiansen

{{Short description|Canadian animator}}

Cam Christiansen is a Canadian filmmaker,"Animator draws on subjects' inner lives". Calgary Herald, June 17, 2011. most noted for his 2017 feature documentary film Wall,Eric Volmers, [https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/movies/cam-christiansen-david-hare-and-the-nfb-break-down-barriers-with-animated-essay-wall "Cam Christiansen, David Hare and the NFB break down barriers with animated 'essay' Wall"]. Calgary Herald, September 15, 2017. and the 2023 documentary Echo of Everything.Eric Volmers, [https://www.thesudburystar.com/entertainment/movies/calgary-filmmaker-takes-globe-trotting-scientific-and-philosophical-look-at-power-of-music "Calgary filmmaker takes globe-trotting scientific and philosophical look at power of music"]. Sudbury Star, April 3, 2024.

Originally from Edmonton, Alberta, he studied painting and animation at the Alberta College of Art and Design.Eric Volmers, [https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/movies/alberta-filmmaker-highlights-controversial-barrier-in-animated-documentary-wall "Alberta filmmaker highlights controversial barrier in animated documentary, Wall"]. Edmonton Journal, September 14, 2018.

He has twice been named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual Canada's Top Ten list for his short films I Have Seen the Future in 2007,"Cronenberg, Arcand make Hogtown film festival's top Canadian movies list". Daily Gleaner, December 12, 2007. and Five Hole: Tales of Hockey Erotica in 2009."Dolan, Nadda films among Canada's best of the year". Waterloo Region Record, December 26, 2009.