Born Identities
Synopsis
Born Identities chronicles the genesis of the logos of Canada’s two NBA franchises, the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies during the league's 1995 expansion north of the border. Born Identities is a passionate and energetic look into the creation of these brand designs and their legacy as fan sentiment has evolved over two decades.
director
Kathleen S. Jayme
producer
Michael Grand
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Kathleen S. Jayme
Kathleen S. Jayme is an award-winning Filipina-Canadian filmmaker based in Vancouver, BC. Her breakthrough documentary, Finding Big Country, screened to sold-out theatres and has been met with critical acclaim. Since its premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival, where it took home the audience award, Finding Big Country has been programmed in the US by ESPN and ABC, in Canada by Sportsnet, NBA TV, and Telus, and internationally by Amazon Prime.
Kat is working on her first feature-length documentary, The Grizzlie Truth, which won the Telefilm TIFF Pitch This! Award in 2019 and is being produced with UNINTERRUPTED as a Crave Original documentary.
She is a graduate of the UBC Film Production program and worked at the National Film Board of Canada.