A Motorcycle Saved My Life - lori lozinski

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After suffering a tragic double loss lori lozinski felt alone in the world, an orphan grappling with an existential crisis. lori found herself spiralling emotionally downward until she discovered salvation through her new hobby of riding motorcycles. Only then could she turn to what she knows best - professional film production to reflect on her past relationships from the seat of her motorcycle and to help others navigate their own inevitable losses.

Stream lori’s film A Motorcycle Saved My Life for free in Canada on the National Film Board website. Watch world wide on YouTube.

Watch The Pilgrimage, produced in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the film documents a two-day women only motorcycle quest on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia.

lori lozinski: Violator Films

About lori lozinski: lori is an award-winning Vancouver-based filmmaker and the President of Violator Films Inc, an independent production company that has been telling maverick stories since 2007. She is recognized for producing socially conscious, character-driven stories with female creatives. In 2020, lori wrote and directed the short documentary The Pilgrimage for CBC Gem. Recent producing collaborations include the feature documentary Kímmapiyiipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (world premiere at Hot Docs 2021; CSA for best feature documentary); the Canada/Norway co-produced feature The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open (world premiere at Berlinale 2019; Rogers Best Canadian Film Award; CSAs for best cinematography, direction and original screenplay); the feature film Sugar Daddy (CSAs for best original song and supporting actor); the documentary RETAKE ; the feature film Once There Was a Winter; and, as  executive producer, the feature film Never Steady, Never Still. lori is an alumna of the Canadian Film Centre, Trans Atlantic Partners, Women in the Director’s Chair and the Rotterdam Lab, and was nominated for the 2019 and 2020 CMPA Indiescreen Established Producer Awards. (Credit: National Film Board of Canada)


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Posted on June 1, 2023 and filed under Life, Women Motorcycle Riders.