Ruth Lawrence

Ruth Lawrence is a director/writer/actor in film and theatre. In 2020, her first narrative feature, Little Orphans (Imagine That Productions), a micro-budget, premiered in Galas across Canada and won the Borsos Competition for Best Canadian Feature at Whistler Film Festival. In 2019, she released her first CBC-TV feature documentary, Circus by Komatik (Fire Crown Productions). Ruth was one of the writer-directors on the 2018 portmanteau feature, Hopeless Romantic (Northeast Productions). She directed The Ennis Sisters music video, Shine Your Light, to mark the 100th Anniversary of the CMHA. Her short films include Talus & Scree and Sweet Pickle. Ruth co-produced the feature Hunting Pignut, winner of two best feature awards, with Pope Productions. She is the director of the 5-episode web series, Buy the Boards by Luke Lawrence and Matt Wright.