Édith Jorisch

Édith Jorisch is a Canadian filmmaker hailing from the province of Quebec. Her work in the film industry has garnered notable recognition, with a focus on creating thought-provoking and impactful cinematic experiences. Jorisch's films often explore complex themes and stories, showcasing her skill and versatility as a filmmaker.

Jorisch's films have received numerous accolades, highlighting her talent and dedication to her craft. Notably, her film The Heir (L'héritier) earned a Prix Gémeaux in 2017, and later received the Michael Moskovitz Award for a Film from the Joseph Isaac Segal Awards for Jewish Literature in 2018. Another notable work, Mothers and Monsters, was included in the Toronto International Film Festival's prestigious Canada's Top Ten list in 2023, further solidifying Jorisch's reputation as a talented and innovative filmmaker.