Aung-Thwin, an award-winning director made the films
Chairman George on the stations
CTV,
BBC's
Storyville and
TV 2 (Denmark). as a co-director to Daniel Cross. Another co-direction with Cross was
Too Colourful for the League, Gemini-nominated TV documentary examining the struggle of blacks in
ice hockey from the 1930s to the present day telling the story of black players' courage and determination to play in a white-dominated sport. To his credit as sole director are the documentary
Bone that follows Montreal's Snell Thouin Project with the extraordinary talents of Willy Tsao's Beijing Modern Dance Company,
Music for a Blue Train, a documentary about the beauty and hardship of playing music for commuter traffic focussing on Montreal's subway system,
The Métro, that has 59 designated spots for musicians to perform for the public and finally
Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive co-directed with fellow EyeSteelFilm directors Daniel Cross,
Brett Gaylor and the students of
Inukjuak - Innalik School. He served as cinematographer / producer on
S.P.I.T.: Squeegee Punks in Traffic, a theatrically released film about a squeegee punk named Roach. He also produced
RoachTrip as a follow-up to S.P.I.T.. As director, he won the Golden Sheaf Award at the
Yorkton Film Festival in 2006 and as producer, he won a
Genie Award for
Up the Yangtze in 2009. In 2008 he was executive producer for
Antoine. In 2009 he produced
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto (producer) and
Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam. In 2022 he was named the winner of the
Don Haig Award at the
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. ==Filmography==