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Shane Smith

Shane Smith is Director of Programming at Hot Docs, North America's largest Festival and Market for documentary film. He previously worked at the Toronto International Film Festival as director of Special Projects, and director of Public Programs. Prior to TIFF, he was Executive Producer of In-Flight Entertainment at Spafax, Director of Programming at Channel Zero Inc, Director of the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival, Short Film Programmer for Sundance Film Festival, and Programmer for Inside Out LGBT Film Festival. Shane has participated on juries and panels at festivals and events around the world. He is not the guy from Vice.