Shandi Mitchell is an award-winning Canadian director and screenwriter. Her first short film,
Gasoline Puddles, received the Drama Prize from Canada’s National Screen Institute. She has been a creative and producing partner in Emotion Pictures, where she collaborated on the critically acclaimed feature films
The Hanging Garden and
Beefcake. She recently won a Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Award for Outstanding Mid-Career Achievement from the Canada Council for the Arts for her upcoming feature film,
The Disappeared. Mitchell spent her childhood on a military base in the prairies and now makes her home in Nova Scotia. if (SYM == "BIO") { document.writeln("
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