Education
University of Winnipeg.
University of Winnipeg.
Paskievich"s 2006 National Film Board of Canada documentary Unspeakable explores stuttering. His other directorial credits include My Mother’s Village, in which Paskievich delves into the experience of other Ukrainian-Canadians, The Gypsies of Svinia, If Only I Were an Indian and the Genie Award-winning short film Ted Baryluk"s Grocery. Born in Austria, Paskievich emigrated to Canada at the age of five.
He studied at the University of Winnipeg and Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in Toronto.
His photographs have also been published in four books: A Place Not Our Own, Waiting for the Ice Cream Manitoba A Prison Journal, Urban Indians and A Voiceless Song.
In October 2007, Paskievich"s first book, The North End: Photographs by John Paskievich, was published.