Emma Higgins (filmmaker)
Appearance
Emma Higgins is a Canadian filmmaker from Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] She is most noted as the winner of the Juno Award for Video of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021, for her music video for Jessie Reyez's "No One's in the Room".[2] She was also a nominee in the same category at the Juno Awards of 2018 for Mother Mother's "The Drugs",[3] and at the Juno Awards of 2023 for Reyez's "Fraud".[4]
She has also directed music videos for artists including Brett Kissel, Ingrid Andress, Tegan and Sara, Tebey, Wes Mack, Cold Creek County and Nikki Yanovsky.
Her debut feature film, Sweetness, went into production in 2024,[5] and is slated to premiere at SXSW in 2025.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet the 2021 Juno Nominees: Emma Higgins". Billboard, April 21, 2021.
- ^ Holly Gordon and Andrea Warner, "Here are the 2021 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, June 4, 2021.
- ^ Ben Rayner, "Full list of nominees: Junos mix in a few surprises". Toronto Star, February 6, 2018.
- ^ Jenna Benchetrit and Arti Patel, "The Weeknd picks up 4 wins on Junos 2023 opening night". CBC News, March 11, 2023.
- ^ Taimur Sikander Mirza, "Emma Higgins preps debut feature Sweetness in North Bay". Playback, March 22, 2024.
- ^ Jamie Casemore, "Emma Higgins’ Sweetness to debut at SXSW". Playback, February 7, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Emma Higgins at IMDb
Categories:
- 21st-century Canadian screenwriters
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- Canadian women film directors
- Canadian music video directors
- Canadian women screenwriters
- Film directors from Vancouver
- Juno Award for Video of the Year winners
- Living people
- Screenwriters from British Columbia
- Canadian film director stubs