- Kim Yu was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has worked in the entertainment industry for almost three decades having started as a print journalist before moving into publicity and marketing and eventually into production management and producing. She wrote for Toronto and GTA newspapers (including a weekly column for Metroland) before ending up in advertising and subsequently doing publicity for stand-up comedians. She later worked at C/FP Distribution and at Norstar Entertainment handling everything from corporate PR, release and unit publicity to international marketing for various television/film projects. Her focus was art-house films including publicity for the Canadian releases of Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs, Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom, Terry Zwigoff's Crumb, Living in Oblivion, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Vanya on 42nd Street and Safe. As VP of Communications for Sullivan Entertainment, she primarily focused on television projects. She has extensive credits in unit publicity. In the late '90s, Ms. Yu started her foray into production where she has overseen both indie and studio film and television projects. She was Production Supervisor (English division) at Equinox Films before doing freelance Production Managing and Line Producing on both features and television series.- IMDb Mini Biography By: CE
- Owns and operates Blue Moon Communications in Toronto specializing in publicity and promotion for the entertainment industry
- In 2015, she started the non-profit initiative "The Clothes Off Our Racks" to gather gently used clothing and accessories from cast, crews and productions filming in the GTA to help the homeless. The core group of volunteers is culled from industry co-workers.
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