*1946 CA
A.k.a. Donna Lynne Fernie
Lynne Fernie (born 1946) is a Canadian filmmaker, best known as the co-director with Aerlyn Weissman of the award-winning 1992 documentary film Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives. Her other films have included Fiction and Other Truths: A Film about Jane Rule (1995), School's Out! (1996) and Apples and Oranges (2003).She is currently a professor in the film studies department at York University, and is a programmer for the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.