Ashley McKenzie is a multifaceted creative force, boasting a trifecta of talents as a director, writer, and editor, with a repertoire of notable works that have garnered significant attention in the film industry.
Her cinematic oeuvre is characterized by a diverse range of projects, including the 2022 film "Queens of the Qing Dynasty", as well as earlier works such as "Werewolf" (2016),"4 Quarters" (2015),"Stray" (2013),and "When You Sleep" (2012).
Born and based on the picturesque Unama'ki-Cape Breton Island in Canada, McKenzie's artistic endeavors have been shaped by her unique cultural and geographical context.
In recognition of her outstanding contribution to Canadian cinema, her first feature film "Werewolf" won the prestigious 2017 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award presented by the Toronto Film Critics Association, a testament to her exceptional skill and dedication to her craft.