Canadian
Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...
film director and screenwriter based in
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian ...
,
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
. She is most noted for her 2017 feature film ''
Sashinka
''Sashinka'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Kristina Wagenbauer and released in 2018.
'', for which she was a
Prix Iris
The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec.Best Casting at the
21st Quebec Cinema Awards The 21st Quebec Cinema Awards, the 21st overall ceremony in the history of the Quebec Cinema Awards, were held on June 2, 2019 in Montreal. Cinematographer Pierre Mignot also received the Iris Tribute.
Winners and nominees
Nominees and winners are: ...
in 2019, and her 2021 short film ''
Babushka
Babushka or baboushka or babooshka (from rus, ба́бушка, p=ˈbabʊʂkə, meaning "grandmother" or "elderly woman") may refer to:
Arts and media
* "Babooshka" (song), a 1980 song by Kate Bush
* "Babushka Boi" (song), a 2019 song by A$A ...
'', which was a
Canadian Screen Award
The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) p ...
10th Canadian Screen Awards
The 10th Canadian Screen Awards were held on April 10, 2022, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2021.Etan Vlessing"Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to Receive Canadian Screen Awards Special Honor" ''The Hollyw ...
in 2022.
In 2018, she was one of eight women filmmakers selected for the
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is a Canadian non-profit organization created in 1979 to recognize the achievements of the over 4,000 Canadian film industry and television industry professionals, most notably through the Canadian Scre ...
's Apprenticeship for Women Directors program, alongside
Kathleen Hepburn
Kathleen Hepburn is a Canadian screenwriter and film director. She first attracted acclaim for her film ''Never Steady, Never Still'', which premiered as a short film in 2015 before being expanded into her feature film debut in 2017.
,
Tiffany Hsiung
Tiffany Hsiung is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. She is most noted for her 2016 documentary film '' The Apology'', which won a Peabody Award in 2019, and her 2020 short documentary film ''Sing Me a Lullaby'', which won the Share Her Journey awar ...
Asia Youngman Asia Youngman is a Cree- Métis filmmaker from Canada.
In 2017 she released her debut short documentary film ''Lelum, which won the award for Best Documentary Short at the 2017 imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival.
In 2018, she was one of ...
,
Halima Ouardiri
Halima Ouardiri is a Swiss-Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter.Ismaël Houdassine"Une vie de chien avec « Clebs » de Halima Ouardiri" Radio Canada International, February 21, 2020.
Career
Ouardiri first garnered acclaim for her ...
, and
Kirsten Carthew Kirsten Carthew is a Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Carthew made a number of short films, most notably ''Fish Out of Water'' in 2015, before releasing her debut feature film, '' The Sun at ...