Ingrid Veninger
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.
Acting
Movie
Godsend
as Mrs. Farr
2004
Movie
The Gate
as Paula
1987
TV
La Femme Nikita
as Siobhan
1997
Movie
Steal This Movie
as Judy Albert
2000
Movie
Out of the Ashes
as Zozia
2003
Movie
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
as Graduate student on subway
1998
Movie
H
as Kathleen
1990
Movie
Phil the Alien
as Candy
2004
Movie
Harlan County War
as Becky Jones
2000
Movie
Sing
as Naomi
1989
Movie
Hockey Night
as Evelyn
1984
Movie
Destiny To Order
as Biker Chick
1990
Movie
Forget Me Never
as Ginny
1999
Movie
He Hated Pigeons
as Traveler
2015
Movie
Wild Iris
as Woman in Line at the Mall
2001
Movie
The Limb Salesman
as Clara
2004
Movie
Walter and Henry
as Intern Doctor
2001
Movie
The Life Before This
as Stage Manager
1999
Movie
We the Jury
1996
Movie
The War Boy
as Helena
1985
Movie
On Their Knees
as Mo Walker
2001
Movie
Neil
as Donna
2005
Movie
Only
2008
Movie
Hide and Seek
as Jessica
1984
Crew
Movie
The Adjuster
Third Assistant Director
1991
Movie
Porcupine Lake
Director
2017
Movie
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Producer
2002
Movie
The End of Time
Producer
2012
Movie
Nurse.Fighter.Boy
Producer
2009
Movie
He Hated Pigeons
Writer
2015
Movie
The Animal Project
Screenplay
2013
Movie
The Limb Salesman
Producer
2004
Movie
Modra
Writer
2010
Movie
Queen Tut
Executive Producer
2024
Movie
Only
Director
2008
Movie
Neil
Producer
2005