Dan Levy Compares ‘Heated Rivalry’ & ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Successes & Advocates For Investing In Queer Voices: “Canada Saw Value In Them First”
Dan Levy received the Vanguard Award at the Critics Choice Association's Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television. He praised Canadian production for recognizing the value of shows like 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Heated Rivalry.' Levy emphasized the need for more investment in queer voices in the industry.
- ▪Dan Levy accepted the Vanguard Award at the Critics Choice Association's event.
- ▪He highlighted the importance of Canadian production in recognizing valuable content.
- ▪Levy called for increased investment in queer voices within the entertainment industry.
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Dan Levy accepts the Vanguard Award during the Critics Choice Association's third annual Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles May 29 Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association Upon accepting his Vanguard Award from the third annual Critics Choice Association‘s Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television last night, Big Mistakes co-creator Dan Levy took a moment to shout out Canadian production for being a step ahead.
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