What if one life could tell the story of an entire era of technological and cinematic transformation?
9 Lives Like a Cat: A Life Story That Is Also the Story of Electronic Cinema … and Eternal Love by Daniel Arie takes readers on a remarkable journey through a 50-year career in Canadian film and television.
As a pioneering Film Editor and Television Systems Designer, Daniel Arie witnessed and contributed to the evolution of electronic and digital editing. From working on innovative film and television projects to designing advanced television facilities, his professional journey offers a fascinating first-hand perspective on the development of electronic video editing and cinema technology.
Among his notable achievements was the design and construction of Télévision Quatre Saisons, recognized as the first component-video installation in Canada.
But this is more than a story about technology.
It is also a deeply personal life story—one shaped by ambition, innovation, experiences, challenges, and eternal love.
This trailer offers a glimpse into Daniel Arie’s extraordinary journey and a life spent on the front lines of a rapidly changing world of film and television.
Discover a story where cinema, technology, pioneering innovation, and love come together in one unforgettable life.
Published and presented by Western Publishing House.
