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Sheronna Osbourne, an accomplished Canadian actress-director-writer, seamlessly weaves her multifaceted talents on and off the screen. Her journey into film commenced in Toronto's IATSE costume department, contributing to top shows since 2009. In 2020, she garnered the Canada Arts Council Digital Creatives Grant, directing her first short film, "Silence Of The Land," a poignant exploration of Black experiences in Toronto during the pandemic. Her subsequent film, "Roni," earned the Audience Award at the Toronto Short Film Festival, propelling Osbourne towards a burgeoning interest in directing. Influenced by multidisciplinary artists like Issa Rae , Ava DuVernay and Jordan Peele she aspires to spotlight Black female leads in genre films. In 2021, her award-winning short film "Out of Order" showcased her prowess as a co-writer, director, and actor.
As a Black woman filmmaker, Osbourne aims to create space for genre films reflecting the Black experience, utilizing her skills in costume, acting, and direction. Osbourne’s trajectory exemplifies a commitment to pushing boundaries, enriching perspectives and fostering meaningful conversations that celebrate Black voices and the artists behind them. Currently, Osbourne is writing her first feature film.
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