Acting
Renée Hackett
Renée Hackett is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry, excelling as an actor, writer, producer, and director. Her acclaimed short-form TV series, *What Odds*, is currently featured on Bell Fibe TV and has garnered significant recognition, winning the Best Web Series Pilot at the Berlin Women Cinema Festival. The series has also received nominations from prestigious organizations such as the Canadian Screen Awards, LA Independent Women Film Awards, and the Miami Web Fest.
In addition to her television success, Renée's short film *Some Saturdays* was celebrated as an Official Selection at the St. John's International Women's Film Festival and the Atlantic International Film Festival. It also won the Best Cinematography award at the Nickel Independent Film Festival and was showcased at the Silver Wave Film Festival and Smith Sound Film Festival.
Throughout her impressive 30-year career, Renée has graced stages nationwide and appeared in various television series, including *Hudson & Rex*, *Departure*, and *Astrid & Lilly Save the World*. Currently, she stars in *The Missus Downstairs* on Bell Fibe TV.
Renée's commitment to her craft is evident through her participation in numerous esteemed programs, including The National Screen Institute's Business for Producers Program, Women in the Director's Chair, and multiple WIFT-Atlantic mentorship initiatives, as well as the LA Emerging Producers Mission and PEI Screenwriter's Bootcamps.
Filmography