Born and raised in Toronto Zack Russell has written for television and is known for two awardwinning narrative shorts including emShe Stoops to Conquerem which premiered at SXSW and won a 2016 Canadian Screen Award His 2022 film emSomeone Lives Hereem was his first documentary and screened at the 30th anniversary of Hot Docs in 2023 His background is in theatre including a collaboration with a hrefhttpswwwnorthernstarscaleesookyinSookYin Leea on the 2019 play emUnsafeembrbrAlso see a hrefhttpswwwnorthernstarscahomeiswheretheheatisNorthernstars interviews Zark Russella about Someone Lives Here
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
She Stoops to Conquer (2015, short)
7A (2018, short)
Someone Lives Here (2022, documentary)
Web Series:
True Dating Stories (2019)
Credits as a Producer:
She Stoops to Conquer (2015, short)
7A (2018, short)
Someone Lives Here (2022, documentary)
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