Here’s my chat with Ann Pirvu and Christopher Giroux about their new comic book Doctor Awesome Woman from Vortex Comics.
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Ann Pirvu is an actress and filmmaker known for her work in ‘Little Girl in the Windows’, ‘Learning to Love Again’ and ‘Poly is the New Monogamy’. Incidentally, Ann received a 2025 Canadian Screen Awards nomination for ‘Poly is the New Monogamy’. Christopher Giroux’s career spans a multitude of productions, genres and over 50+ feature films. A 2009 Sheridan graduate in the Advanced TV and Film program, Christopher moved quickly up the industry ladder, producing 10 back-to-back high concept genre features with Black Fawn Films and Breakthrough Entertainment. In the fall of 2018, Christopher joined Vortex Media, and is currently the SVP of Production. In addition to Christopher’s production work, he is also a member of The Producer’s Roundtable of Ontario. He was awarded a Certified Fresh Trophy from Rotten Tomatoes for producing ‘Anything For Jackson’ (2020), and has received two Canadian Screen Award nominations, for his work on ‘Christmas Island’ (2023) and ‘Take Me Back For Christmas’ (2023). Together he and his wife Ann created Doctor Awesome Woman.

The story of Doctor Awesome Woman starts with A Hero’s Journey in issue #1. Dark forces crave the light, but Celine and her mighty team of Galactic Ranger are on a mission that will push her healing abilities to the limit in their attempt to save her home planet. The world needs more healers.
Discover more about Ann Pirvu at and on Instagram at at https://www.instagram.com/annpirvu/
Discover more about Christopher Giroux on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/christopher_giroux/
Discover more about Doctor Awesome Woman at Vortex Comics and purchase the comic book at the Vortex Comics store
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