Hannah Cheesman, a highly accomplished and versatile artist, has garnered numerous accolades for her exceptional work in the realms of filmmaking, writing, and acting. Notably, she has been recognized as a Playback Five to Watch and a TIFF Emerging Canadian Filmmaker, a testament to her burgeoning talent and dedication to her craft.
Currently, Hannah's popular digital series, Whatever, Linda, is undergoing development as a one-hour television series in collaboration with Bell Media, alongside the esteemed executive producer Graeme Manson, known for his work on Orphan Black and Snowpiercer.
Throughout her career, Hannah has demonstrated her versatility by directing and writing three captivating short films: Emmy, Cheese, and Brunch Bitch. Additionally, she has co-directed her first feature film, The Definites, which premiered at Whistler and Cucalorus, showcasing her growth as a filmmaker. Furthermore, Hannah has honed her skills as a writer by contributing to notable shows such as Workin' Moms and Find Me in Paris.
