TV/film

WizKids

WizKids


WizKids is a live action drama-mystery web series that follows three wizards-in-training who use magic and the powers of their own disabilities to try and save their school from an evil wizard.

Supported by Ontario Creates.

Trust Me

Trust Me


In a world where we are struggling with the meaning of life and who’s directing this whole thing anyway (hello pandemic), we meet the Murrays — a dysfunctional but endearing family of faith that must come together to save their sinking insurance brokerage before their family secrets sink them first.

Creator, writer. In development.

Eggs

Eggs


Madiha Hassan’s clinic Eggs is the maverick of the Canadian fertility world, as she draws into her space otherwise overlooked physicians looking for a safe space. When she starts pushing boundaries in her research and goes as far as modifying embryos to “help” her clients, in the midst of still trying to make a baby herself, we wonder how far she will go in playing God — will her actions endanger the livelihoods of the colleagues she wants to protect?

Creator, writer. In development.

Funghirl

Funghirl


Beatrice has been reeling from a friendship breakup for a year now and her life is crumbling. When an opportunity presents itself to get her best friend back, Beatrice takes off to the Fantastic Fungi festival only to hit the same walls, but this time under the influence of psilocybin.

Writer. In development with Stowe Story Labs.

Web series

The Loose Canons

The Loose Canons


When their father’s last testament reveals a shocking provision, the self-absorbed Canon sisters and their childhood nanny, Barbara, must embark on a path of self-discovery in order to fulfill his dying wishes.

Story editor, producer. In development.

Running With Violet

Running With Violet


Two small town women and a child find themselves descending further and further into the world of crime.

Creator, writer, actor, producer. Produced by She Said Films. Seasons 1 and 2 available on Amazon Prime︎︎︎, OUTtvGo︎︎︎ and ERTflix︎︎︎

⸺ Canadian Screen Awards (2020): Best Lead Performance (nominated), Best Supporting Performance (nominated)
⸺ Los Angeles Film Awards (2019): Honorable Mention (Comedy), Honorable Mention (Web Series)
⸺ Minnesota WebFest (2019): Best Dramatic Ensemble
⸺ Indie Series Awards (2017): Best Writing (Drama)
⸺ Webfest Berlin (2017): Special Mention

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On the Heated Floor

On the Heated Floor


Besties Charlotte and Beatrice are evicted from their apartment and decide to relive their ten best moments as roommates. Mixed with hilarious cartoon graphics, the duo tries to bond all over again but discover that recreating the past is more uncomfortable than fun.

Creator, writer, actor, producer. Produced by She Said Films.

⸺ Independent Television & Film Festival (2013): Official Selection
⸺ Raindance Web Fest (2013): Official Selection

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Shorts

Wet Blanket

Wet Blanket


Worried about the looming separation of her parents, 7-year-old Emma fabricates a moment of magic to keep them together.

Writer, director. Produced by She Said Films.

⸺ Sunscreen Film Festival (2016): Official Selection

She Sings for Me

She Sings for Me


When Jacob, a self-acclaimed post-modern cobbler, meets his opera-obsessed neighbour Holly, their worlds are altered. Sometimes love just runs into you.

Writer, director. Produced by She Said Films with the support of BravoFACT.

⸺ Cannes Film Festival (2015): Telefilm’s Not Short on Talent Selection
⸺ Canadian Film Fest (2015): Official Selection
⸺ Filmfest Dresden (2015): Official Selection
⸺ Sunscreen Film Festival (2015): Official Selection

Experimental

Radical Natural

Radical Natural


Brand video for KENT Woman.

Director. Produced by She Said Films.

⸺ Canadian International Fashion Film Festival (2018): Official Selection

Bare Necessities

Bare Necessities


Brand video for Ashley Graham.

Director. Produced by She Said Films.

Xippie says: LOL

Xippie says: LOL


Absurd two-hander about anti-social and technology obsessed roommates Vran and Gertie, performed at the Globe Theatre with live vibraphone accompaniment.

Writer, actor, producer. Produced by Beaver Theatre with Michael Davidson on vibraphone.

Podcast

Reframeables

Reframeables


Two very different sisters (one artist/entrepreneur, one teacher/philosopher) work through some of their lives' big hurdles through conversations with artists, thinkers and creators who are doing that work in the world. Aiming to better themselves and the world they love through art and philosophy, humour and lived experience, the sisters and their guests offer bite-sized reframeables for their audience to chew on long after each episode has ended.

Official site

Publications

Observables

Observables


Writing about three things a week on Substack︎︎︎ — observations of randomly interconnected and often mundane things and try to make them mean something in our intersecting lives.

Creator, writer.

She Said Notes

She Said Notes


A digital publication for the art-interested, the feminist-minded, curated to connect the unexpected.

Creator, writer.

Dear Daughters
Grey Cars and a Miracle

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Writing/editing

Stories & essays

Stories & essays


Fences for Neighbours (The Good Life Review issue 4, 2021)
⸺ The Girl That You Can’t Catch (Bird’s Thumb, 2018)
I am the Maker of an Imperfect Heart (The Globe and Mail, 2017)