Danishka Esterhazy

Esterhazy is a director know for her female-driven stories. She began her film studies at the Winnipeg Film Group - the quirky cooperative which also produced filmmakers Guy Maddin and John Paizs. Esterhazy is a graduate of the Director's Lab at the Canadian Film Centre - the renowned film school founded by Norman Jewison. Esterhazy was part of the pUNK Film Femmes Lab -- a screenwriting initiative for women filmmakers founded by Ingrid Veninger and funded by Oscar winning actress Melissa Leo. In 2017, Esterhazy was awarded the Amazon Filmmaker Award at Sundance Film Festival. IMDb Mini Biography By: [Winnipeg Film Group](https://imdb.com/search/name?bio_author=Winnipeg%20Film%20Group&view=simple&sort=alpha) Vis kilde på IMDb