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Award-winning Writer-Director Simone Stock creates vivid performances from a distinctively emotional point of view.
Lifetime thriller THE GIRL WHO ESCAPED - KARA ROBINSON STORY received over 2 million views in its debut and ranked #1 at Apple’s Top TV Chart for two weeks. The film garnered 3 CSA nominations (Best TV Movie, Best Direction in a TV Movie & Best Actor) and a DGC nomination for Outstanding Direction in a TV Movie. Over 270m TikTok engagements have been tallied to date.
STOLEN BY THEIR FATHER which Simone also directed for Lifetime earned two CSA nominations last year.
TIFF nominated Simone for comedy short Motown Morning (made at AFI) for Best Short. Sci-fi short Iris screened Cannes, was broadcast on TMN and won awards around the world.
Roger Spottiswoode has partnered with Simone to produce her Sci-Fi feature STARLIGHT, for which Simone won the Telefilm New Voices Award.
in development
STARLIGHT - Feature
SciFi story about a feisty single mother in the north who faces the choice of a life time, allow her non-verbal teenage son to travel through space with aliens he can effortlessly talk to, or stay home safe... but silent.