2021 Canadian TV film
Catching a Serial Killer: Bruce McArthur Genre Documentary Directed by James Buddy Day Country of origin Canada United States Original language English Producers Diana Foley Ryan Valentini Editor James Hebbard Running time 86 minutes Production company Peacock Alley Entertainment Network Oxygen (U.S.)Super Channel (Canada)Release April 11, 2021 (2021-04-11 )
Catching a Serial Killer: Bruce McArthur is a 2021 Canadian documentary television film, directed by James Buddy Day .[ 1]
Background
The film examines the 2010–2017 Toronto serial homicides committed by Bruce McArthur;[ 2] its premiere coincided with the release of Gloria Epstein 's review of the Toronto Police Service 's handling of the investigation.[ 3]
The film premiered on Oxygen in the United States on April 11, 2021, as part of "Serial Killer Week",[ 4] and had its Canadian premiere April 30 on Super Channel .[ 3]
The film won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary Program at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[ 5]
References
^ Brent Furdyk, "‘Catching A Serial Killer: Bruce McArthur’: New True-Crime Documentary Investigates Notorious Toronto Serial Killer" . Entertainment Tonight Canada , March 19, 2021.
^ John Doyle , "Unnerving: The Bruce McArthur case as true-crime story" . The Globe and Mail , April 28, 2021.
^ a b Linda Barnard, "True crime doc about Bruce McArthur hints at possible motivation of Toronto serial killer" . Toronto Star , April 29, 2021.
^ Alyssa Ray, "See the Terrifying Trailer for Oxygen's Catching a Serial Killer: Bruce McArthur Special" . E! News , March 17, 2021.
^ "CBC, APTN pick up major wins on 1st night of Canadian Screen Awards" . CBC News , April 4, 2022.
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