EMILY RYDER is a Toronto-based narrative filmmaker and commercial producer.

Her films frequently explore the complexity of intergenerational relationships through the lens of queer becoming and womanhood. To date, her work has screened at a number of acclaimed film festivals internationally and across Canada, and her shorts have been recognized by the UN Women USA, Canada Council for the Arts, and the Canadian Association of Cinematographers.

As a producer she has led the production of digital, broadcast, print, and out of home advertisements for brands like Kellog’s, GM (Cadillac, GMC, Buick), Pizza Pizza, Hershey’s Canada, Cracker Barrel, Essence Cosmetics, GrubHub, Amazon Prime, New Era, CFL, Mitsubishi Canada, Freddie, and more.

Narrative + Documentary Inquiries (+ Compliments): emilyrydermail@gmail.com