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Kate Green is an award-winning director and producer known for her cinematic storytelling and ability to connect deeply with audiences. A creative leader committed to telling vibrant, authentic stories by and for women, Kate brings a strong visual and emotional sensibility to every project.
Her feature documentary Menopause: Coming in Hot (TELUS Originals) premiered at the Whistler Film Festival to enthusiastic acclaim. She is also releasing her WWII short drama Breakthrough (starring William B. Davis) in 2026.
Kate created and directed the sci-fi series NarcoLeap (TELUS OptikTV, CBC GEM, Highball TV), which earned multiple Canadian Screen Award nominations, Writers Guild of Canada and Leo Award nods, and international festival wins including “Best Sci-Fi” at Miami Web Fest, Baltimore Next Media Web Fest, and Asia Web Awards. With over 300K views and 2.4M social media reach, NarcoLeap Season 2 continued its success, winning Best Digital Series at the Blood in the Snow Festival.
Her earlier documentaries Not a Stranger and Melting Stars received multiple festival awards, while her short film Murphy’s Law (CBC, CBC GEM) won Best Horror Thriller at the Wild Bunch Film Festival.
Kate has directed and produced factual and lifestyle programs for major networks including Oxygen, HGTV, W Network, CBC, History, Discovery, Fuel TV, and Channel 4.
Kate is an alumna of Vancouver Island University, University of British Columbia, Women in the Director’s Chair, the National Screen Institute, and the Reykjavík International Film Festival Talent Lab.