Perry Mark Stratychuk

Perry Mark Stratychuk (born in Saint Boniface, Manitoba) is an independent Canadian filmmaker, writer, musician, poet, and actor. Described as a "natural artist", he is a film director, cinematographer, and producer in several genres such as experimental short films, music videos, and documentaries. His 1987 production, the first science-fiction feature film produced in Winnipeg Savannah Electric (1987 movie) was reviewed by Geoff Pevere in movie periodical Cinema Canada. Perry Mark Stratychuk spent several years at The National Film Board of Canada's English Production Studio in Winnipeg where, as Technical Coordinator, he provided assistance to local independent filmmakers, such as Guy Maddin, as part of the NFB's PAFPS program and worked on several NFB productions, for most of which he received no film credit.
Perry has recorded electronic music since 1984, when he released a 7" vinyl EP for his film A Soft Look, a soundtrack influenced by Brian Eno and Ryuichi Sakamoto. As well as more than twenty albums since, for his independent record label Twisted Mind Records, he has produced digital CD albums under his own name and alternately as "The Freedom of Information Age", and "Vampyre's Lyre", including a project using his custom production process "Superelectroganics".
In 2015, he relocated to Tianjin, China, where he worked as a freelance videographer, sound designer, and taught conversational English to students of the Civil Aviation University of China, in the Dongli District. While in Tianjin, he produced, directed, photographed, and edited the short films China Doors (2016 film) and completed Pistol Star (2018 film) and A Street With No Name (2018 film) while in Chengdu.
Perry Mark Stratychuk currently resides in Chengdu, in the province of Sichuan, China.

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