Emma Higgins, a luminary in the Canadian film industry, hails from Vancouver, where she nurtured her creative talents from a tender age. Through various roles in the film industry, she has refined her distinct voice and grasp of the filmmaking process.
As a highly sought-after director, Higgins has crafted music videos for Canada's top artists, garnering millions of views. Her dedication to storytelling is evident in her videos and short films, which have garnered widespread critical acclaim.
Her impressive accolades include Best Short Film at the 2011 Oregon Film Festival, Best Music Video at the 2014 Los Angeles Reel Film Festival, Best Video Nominee at the 2015 BCCMA's, Best New Artist Video at the 2016 MMVA's, Official Selection at the 2011 AGLIFF, Best Director Nominee at the 2015 BCCMA's, Official Selection at the Palm Beach Women's Festival, Official Selection at the Sacramento Horror Festival, and Official Selection at the 2011 CFC Short Film Festival.
Her work has been featured on international broadcast television, including appearances on Entertainment Tonight, Billboard Music Awards, CTV, Much Music, CMT, MTV, and more.
In 2015, Higgins received a BravoFACT grant for her original short film "Currency" (2016) and was selected for the Bell Media Sound and Vision film challenge with her short film "God Hates a Coward" (2016).
Currently, Higgins is developing several feature-length scripts, with her highly anticipated debut feature film soon to be directed.