PROFILE

Marni Banack made her television directing debut in the late 90’s with episodes of Disney’s SciFi ,“So Weird”. While getting to re-live her teen years is a lot of fun (directing for Disney, Nickelodeon, Family Channel, Discovery Kids), Marni also swaps hats to helm dramatic projects including an adaptation of a Margaret Atwood short story “Betty”, CTV’s “Bliss”, the feature coming of age indie “Winter Break”, directed alongside Steve Guttenberg as he starred in "P.S. Your Cat is Dead” and several TV movies.

She recently completed the romantic comedy film Everything Puppies, a Hallmark original movie.

A graduate of both The American Film Institute and York University, Marni’s work has garnered several awards and been recognized at festivals around the world including the DGC, DGA, AFI, and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Student Academy Award for her short film, John.

In addition, Marni is developing several original projects for both film and TV, and actively managing her three children’s school and activity schedules. Everyone is very much looking forward to them starting summer camp soon…