Ilana Frank Biography

Fast Facts

• Has won two Gemini Awards for her work on the series "Bury the Lead․"
• Received a Crystal Award from Women in Film Toronto in 2008
• Honored with the Alex Barris Mentorship Award by the Writers Guild of Canada in 2007
• Her father worked as a pharmacist when she was growing up
• Her film career began as a production manager on the 1983 film "Curtains․"
• Worked as a producer for theatrical plays in the Toronto area
• Best known for producing the series "Rookie Blue" and "Would Be Kings․"
• Established the production company Thump Inc․ in 1996