Dr. Kathleen Cummins is a writer, filmmaker, and scholar. Her work bridges narrative craft, feminist storytelling, and decades of experience in film and media. Kathleen's non-fiction writing focuses on feminist cinemas and female authorship. Her screenwriting has received support from the Harold Greenberg Fund and Telefilm Canada. She has also written and directed a series of short dramatic films which have screened and aired across Canada and internationally.

Kathleen is currently a professor of Film and Television at Sheridan College, where she mentors emerging writers and filmmakers. Kathleen is presently writing a series of short stories about her mother’s experience as a child evacuee during WW2.