Gayle Ye

Gayle Ye is an Emmy Award winning Canadian cinematographer, best known for their work on the films You Can Live Forever[1] and Paying for It.[2]

Their work has also included the television series Late Bloomer, Odd Squad, and Bria Mack Gets a Life. She is of Chinese descent, and is queer.[3]

Awards

Award Year Category Work Result Ref.
Canadian Screen Awards 2023 Best Photography in a Comedy Series Detention Adventure: "Singing in the Raign" Nominated [4]
2025 Late Bloomer: "Nudes" Won [5]
Best Cinematography Paying for It Won [6]
Daytime Emmy Awards 2021 Outstanding Lighting Design Odd Squad Won [7]

References

  1. ^ Barry Hertz, "Tender Canadian queer romance You Can Live Forever finds love in the Jehovah’s Witness community". The Globe and Mail, March 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Sook-Yin Lee, "Sook-Yin Lee on adapting Chester Brown's comic strip memoir about sex work into a film". CBC Arts, September 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Gayle Ye – Film in Colour – Film/TV Professionals of Colour".
  4. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards 2023 nominations for CBC Comedy shows and where to watch (hint: they're on CBC Gem)". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, February 22, 2023.
  5. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards: Television Nominations". Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, March 26, 2025.
  6. ^ Canadian Screen Awards: Film Nominations. Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, March 26, 2025.
  7. ^ "The 48th Daytime Emmy Awards telecast winners". British Cinematographer, June 29, 2021.