Writer/Director Emily Bennett is an Academy recognized screenwriter and award-winning director. Her films have screened at festivals such as Sitges, Fantasia, Fantastic Fest, Brooklyn Horror, Film Quest, Grimmfest, BIFAN, Scream Fest, Horrible Imaginings, Holly Shorts, Salem Horror and Telluride Horror.

Her screenplay ACHE placed quarter finalist in the Academy Nicholl Fellowship (2020).

In 2020, Bennett co-directed her debut feature ALONE WITH YOU. The film was produced with Andrew Corkin’s and Theo James’ Untapped Productions (MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE, WE ARE WHAT WE ARE) and premiered at Fantastic Fest in 2021.

As an actress, Bennett trained for 3 years at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. This training has strengthened her directing work and her ability to work with actors of all methodologies. She’s an actor’s director, with a keen focus on raw, honest performances.

Audiences can see Bennett in the newest feature GHOST GAME directed by Jill Gevargizian and in Chris Stuckmann’s debut feature film SHELBY OAKS.

Bennett is repped by Antonio D’Intino at Spectrevision and former CAA agent/entertainment lawyer Marc Von Arx of Nelson Davis LLP.