Ruth Paxton
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1984-09-10 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also known As
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Ruth Paxton
Biography
Ruth is a Scottish filmmaker whose award-winning shorts have been exhibited at numerous international events and prominent film festivals. She won Best Woman Director at the 12th London Short Film Festival for her film Pulse and was also nominated as one of Canongate’s 40 Scottish Storytellers of The Future. In 2019, Screen Daily featured her as one of ‘Six emerging Scotland-based Directors you need to know.’ The Scotsman selected her as ‘One to Watch in 2022’. In 2023, Ruth delivered her first feature film: a psychological horror entitled A Banquet. It was selected for the GREAT8 showcase at Cannes Marche and had its World Premiere at the T...
Production
2008
as Director
2010
as Director
2011
as Writer
2011
as Director
2010
as Writer
2014
as Director
2014
as Writer
2012
as Director
2012
as Writer
2019
as Director
2019
as Screenplay
2013
as Still Photographer
2022
as Director
2008
as Writer
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