Sheri Elwood
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Sheri Elwood is a Canadian screenwriter and director working in film and television, most noted as creator of the television series Call Me Fitz[1] and Moonshine.[2]
She received Gemini Award nominations for Best Short Drama at the 13th Gemini Awards in 1998 for Eb & Flo,[3] and Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series at the 26th Gemini Awards in 2011 for the pilot episode of Call Me Fitz.[4]
At the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013, she won Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series for the Call Me Fitz episode "Hell Hath No Drink Limit".[5]
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
| Year | Show | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996 | Ready or Not | Writer/Assistant Story Editor |
| 1996–1999 | Flash Forward | Writer/Story Editor/Creative Consultant |
| 1999 | I Was a Sixth Grade Alien | Writer |
| 2002 | Strange Days at Blake Holsey High | Director |
| 2004 | 15/Love | Writer/Executive Story Consultant |
| 2006 | The Jane Show | Writer/Supervising Producer |
| 2009 | Defying Gravity | Writer/Producer |
| 2010–2014 | Call Me Fitz | Creator/Executive Producer/Writer/Director |
| 2016–2017 | Lucifer | Writer/Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Whiskey Cavalier | Writer/Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Moonshine | Writer/Producer/showrunner |
Film[edit]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Swimming Lesson | Writer/Director/Editor |
| 1998 | Eb & Flo | Writer/Director |
| 2000 | Deeply | Writer/Director |
Awards and nominations[edit]
- Awards
- 2000 Sudbury Cinéfest - Best Ontario Feature - Deeply
- 1998 Gemini - Best Short Film - Eb & Flo
References[edit]
- ^ "Priestley plays scoundrel". Calgary Herald, August 19, 2010.
- ^ Melissa Hank, "All in the dysfunctional family; Creator plumbs memories for new CBC dramedy Moonshine". Windsor Star, September 14, 2021.
- ^ "List of key nominations for 13th Gemini Awards for Canadian TV". Vancouver Sun, August 12, 1998.
- ^ "26TH Annual Gemini Awards". Tribute, September 7, 2011.
- ^ W. Andrew Powell, "Winners at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards". TheGATE.ca, March 3, 2013.
External links[edit]
- Sheri Elwood at IMDb
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Categories:
- Canadian women screenwriters
- Living people
- Canadian Screen Award winners
- Canadian television directors
- Canadian women television directors
- Film directors from Nova Scotia
- Canadian women film directors
- 20th-century Canadian screenwriters
- 20th-century Canadian women writers
- 21st-century Canadian screenwriters
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- Canadian women television writers