Rosemary House

Place of birth: St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Fame for: Directing

Biography

In 1990, St. John’s, Newfoundland-based director Rosemary House made the award-winning short When Women Are Crazy. Since then she’s directed over 20 films, including the feature comedy Violet (2001) starring Mary Walsh and Peter MacNeill, and NFB docs Rain, Drizzle and Fog (1998) and Salvation (2002), which was nominated for the Donald Brittain Award. Her other films include Bloomsday Cabaret (2004), nominated for a Best Direction Gemini, Christopher House: Ahead of the Curve (2007), and Hold Fast (dir. Justin Simms).