In 2025, Christie Will  is named the Executive Director of the newly re-established chapter of Women in Film Vancouver BC. 2024 she was nominated for Royal Bank of Canada's Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards presented by Women of Influence. Named Best Canadian Female Director, Best Director and winning Best Film and Best Sci-Fi Film in 2020 and 2021, Christie Will brings an authentic and vulnerable perspective to her work being reviewed in “Integral Women in Film 2022” as having Directed more feature films that any other female in the directors chair worldwide. In July 2022 Christie won a Canadian Leo Award via the Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation for Best Screenwriting; television movie, in addition to garnering a Best Director nomination; television movie. In December of 2021, Christie received a Best Director nomination (television movie), and in 2020 Will was awarded the Directors Guild of Canada’s "Legacy Award", in addition to receiving a Best Screenwriting Leo Award in 2019 for her thriller Killer Ending. September 2022 Will was selected (one of 5 new content creators) for Series Fest sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada-  “Best New Series Creator” at The Toronto International Film Festival. Of mention, Christie was paved  the way to be first female to both write and direct a movie for The Hallmark Channel, Harvest Love (2016)

Early  career, Christie worked as Director/ Producer Peter Berg’s Assistant and later segued into producing and developing films starring Saturday Night Live comedians Chris Kattan, David Spade, Norm McDonald, The Farley Brothers, Patrick Swayze, Tim Curry and more. Christie’s first feature film Slightly Single in L.A. [Simon Rex, Lacey Chabert, Chris Kattan Jenna Dewan and more] was one of the first acquisitions for Netflix in their early days, and her second comedy “Boy Toy” [Dawn Oliveri, Mircea Monroe, Simon Rex, Morgan Fairchild] was bought by Lionsgate. Christie received the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award in 1995, and holds a Master Of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and Film from University of British Columbia as well as a BFA from Emerson College in Boston MA; and a BA College of Charleston, SC. Christie also studied Sanford Mesiner at Playhouse West in Los Angeles for seven years.         READ FULL BIOGRAPHY