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	'''R. Paul Dhillon''' is an [[Indo-Canadian]] [[journalist]] and head of [[MMM Films]] and [[Blueberry Street Motion Pictures]]. Dhillon is also a film writer, [[Film director\|director]], [[Film producer\|producer]] and [[cinematographer]]. Dhillon is a graduate of [[Simon Fraser University]].		'''R. Paul Dhillon''' is an [[Indo-Canadian]] [[journalist]] and head of [[MMM Films]] and [[Blueberry Street Motion Pictures]]. Dhillon is also a film writer, [[Film director\|director]], [[Film producer\|producer]] and [[cinematographer]]. Dhillon is a graduate of [[Simon Fraser University]].

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	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
	* ''[[Sweet Amerika]]'' (2008), starring [[Bollywood]] icon [[Gulshan Grover]] and Canadian actors [[Remi Clair]], [[Sian Sladen]], [[Melanie Papalia]], [[David Stuart (actor)\|David Stuart]] and [[Kit Koon]]		* ''[[Sweet Amerika]]'' (2008), starring [[Bollywood]] icon [[Gulshan Grover]] and Canadian actors [[Remi Clair]], [[Sian Sladen]], [[Melanie Papalia]], [[David Stuart (actor)\|David Stuart]] and [[Kit Koon]]
	* ''Planet Aaj'' (1997/98), a [[South Asian]] variety show shown on [[Baton Broadcasting]]'s flagship [[Canadian]] National [[Television]] station VTV (now BC-[[CTV Television Network\|CTV]] - Channel 9)		* ''Planet Aaj'' (1997/98), a [[South Asian]] variety show shown on [[Baton Broadcasting]]'s flagship Canadian National Television station VTV (now BC-[[CTV Television Network\|CTV]] – Channel 9)
	* ''Saint Soldier'' (1999/2000) - a one-hour [[Documentary film\|documentary]] on B.C.'s [[Sikh]] community also for CTV		* ''Saint Soldier'' (1999/2000) – a one-hour [[Documentary film\|documentary]] on B.C.'s [[Sikh]] community also for CTV
	* ''Slices Of My Life'' (1992/93), a slice of the [[Wiktionary:immigrant\|immigrant]] experience		* ''Slices of My Life'' (1992/93), a slice of the [[Wiktionary:immigrant\|immigrant]] experience
	* ''South Van Stud'' (1992), a play for Expressions '92 Youth Festival		* ''South Van Stud'' (1992), a play for Expressions '92 Youth Festival
	* ''Autumn Leaves'' (1990/91), a short film which was selected at [[Montreal]]'s Student [[Film Festival]]		* ''Autumn Leaves'' (1990/91), a short film which was selected at Montreal's Student [[Film Festival]]

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	==External links==		==External links==
	* {{~~imdb~~ name\|~~id=~~ 2104571 \|= R. Paul Dhillon}}		* {{IMDb name\|2104571\|R. Paul Dhillon}}
	* [http://www.blueberrystreetfilms.com Blueberry Street Films]		* [http://www.blueberrystreetfilms.com Blueberry Street Films]


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'''R. Paul Dhillon''' is an [[Indo-Canadian]] [[journalist]] and head of [[MMM Films]] and [[Blueberry Street Motion Pictures]]. Dhillon is also a film writer, [[Film director|director]], [[Film producer|producer]] and [[cinematographer]]. Dhillon is a graduate of [[Simon Fraser University]].

In addition to his work in film, Dhillon is the editor of [[British Columbia]]'s oldest weekly newspaper, ''The Link''. He received the Best National Editorial Award from the Ethnic Journalists Association in 2005 for his reportage on the [[Air India Flight 182|Kanishka]] tragedy.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070407/ttlife1.htm |title=Thought-provoking cinema |newspaper=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] |accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref>

==Filmography==
* ''[[Sweet Amerika]]'' (2008), starring [[Bollywood]] icon [[Gulshan Grover]] and Canadian actors [[Remi Clair]], [[Sian Sladen]], [[Melanie Papalia]], [[David Stuart (actor)|David Stuart]] and [[Kit Koon]]
* ''Planet Aaj'' (1997/98), a [[South Asian]] variety show shown on [[Baton Broadcasting]]'s flagship [[Canadian]] National [[Television]] station VTV (now BC-[[CTV Television Network|CTV]] - Channel 9)
* ''Saint Soldier'' (1999/2000) - a one-hour [[Documentary film|documentary]] on B.C.'s [[Sikh]] community also for CTV
* ''Slices Of My Life'' (1992/93), a slice of the [[Wiktionary:immigrant|immigrant]] experience
* ''South Van Stud'' (1992), a play for Expressions '92 Youth Festival
* ''Autumn Leaves'' (1990/91), a short film which was selected at [[Montreal]]'s Student [[Film Festival]]

===Author credits===
* ''The Fusion Generation''
* ''Spiceland''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{imdb name|id= 2104571 |= R. Paul Dhillon}}
* [http://www.blueberrystreetfilms.com Blueberry Street Films]

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