birth_place nationality known_for article_title name occupation
canada canadian '' my prairie home '' chelsea mcmullan
 chelsea mcmullan filmmaker
chelsea mcmullan

chelsea mcmullan is a canadian documentary filmmaker , best known for her 2013 film `` my prairie home '' , a film about transgender musician rae spoon .
the film is competing in the world cinema documentary program at the 2014 sundance film festival , and is a shortlisted nominee for the canadian screen award for best feature length documentary at the 2nd canadian screen awards .
mcmullan is associated with the national film board of canada .
in addition to `` my prairie home '' , her prior films `` mise en scène '' and `` deadman '' were made for the nfb ; she first met spoon when she wanted to secure rights to one of spoon 's songs as background music for `` deadman '' .
her other film credits include the documentary films `` deragliamenti -lrb- derailments -rrb- '' and `` the way must be tried '' , and the short films `` plume '' and `` bath time '' .
her forthcoming projects include a documentary film , `` michael shannon michael shannon john '' , and a narrative feature film , `` swan killer '' .
