Ingrid Veninger
Acting
Born August 21, 1968 · Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Born in Bratislava and raised in Canada, Ingrid formed pUNK Films in 2003 with a ‘nothing is impossible’ manifesto. Since 2008, Ingrid has written/directed 5 features (Only, Modra, i am a good person/i am a bad person, The Animal Project, He Hated Pigeons) all of which have premiered at international festivals including: TIFF, Rotterdam, Slamdance, Whistler, Rome, OUTFest, FEMCine and MoMA, garnering awards and distribution worldwide. In 2014, Ingrid initiated the pUNK Films FEMMES LAB to foster feature films written and directed by Canadian women, sponsored by Academy Award winning actor Melissa Leo. Currently, Ingrid is a part-time member of the Film Studies Faculty at York University, Screenwriter-in- Residence at the University of Toronto, and Film Mentor at the Canadian Film Centre. Recently she completed her 6th feature PORCUPINE LAKE, produced with the financial participation of Telefilm Canada and Bell Media’s Harold Greenberg Fund with distribution in Canada by FILMS WE LIKE and world sales by OUTPLAY FILMS.
Directed (16)
Acting (32)
BRUTALISM
2020
The Other Side of Porcupine Lake
2017
He Hated Pigeons
2015
I Am a Good Person/I Am a Bad Person
2012
Solace in the Dark
2011
Only
2008
Hotel Vladivostok
2006
Everything is Love and Fear
2006
Neil
2005
Mama
2005
The Limb Salesman
2004
Phil the Alien
2004
Godsend
2004
Urda/Bone
2003
Out of the Ashes
2003
On Their Knees
2001
Walter and Henry
2001
Wild Iris
2001
Steal This Movie
2000
Harlan County War
2000
Forget Me Never
1999
The Life Before This
1999
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1998
We the Jury
1996
H
1990
Destiny To Order
1990
Sing
1989
The Gate
1987
The War Boy
1985
Hockey Night
1984
Islands
1984
