Laura O'Grady

Biography

Over her 25-year career, Laura O’Grady has produced, written or directed hundreds of hours of factual, documentary and immersive content. Her films have screened at Hot Docs (Cafe-Nation, Eviction Notice) and won or been nominated for numerous AMPIA and Canadian Screen Awards (Queer Hutterite, Gross Indecency: The Everett Klippert Story, The Former Life of Amber Valley). In 2018, Laura launched the boutique production house Snapshot Studios, where she directed the award-winning documentaries Undetectable and Francheska: Prairie Queen. - NFB