Trish Neufeld

British Columbia

Trish Neufeld is a Canadian director and producer whose passion for filmmaking ignited in childhood. Her early days with a Hi8 camera evolved into productions with some of the world’s largest media companies.

She is currently directing a two-part series for Paramount+, scheduled for release in fall 2025. She recently directed the true-crime series In Cold Water: The Shelter Bay Mystery, a three-part special released on Amazon Prime in November 2024.

Her previous projects include Lulu Guru: The Man Behind the Yoga Pants and Dancing with Mom for Knowledge Network—her first feature documentary, which premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and won a Leo Award for Best Screenwriting. Trish also directed five seasons of The New Wave of Stand Up for CBC, a series nominated for the Canadian Screen Awards.

Her broader experience spans roles as a story producer on The Age of AI for YouTube Premium, writer-director of the short documentary Save Space Nugget for TELUS, and Associate Producer for the animated film Max Steel: Dark Rival with Mainframe Entertainment.

Trish attended the Producer’s Lab (2003) at the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto. She holds a Master’s degree in Communications and a diploma in Media Studies from Capilano University.

Her journey from amateur filmmaker to professional has been marked by a commitment to authenticity, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit. For Trish, the greatest reward is witnessing the connections her work fosters with its audience, and creating shared experiences that resonate deeply.

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Awards

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  • In Cold Water: The Shelter Bay Mystery

    In Cold Water: The Shelter Bay Mystery

    Episodes: 1, 2, 3

    Dates: 2024

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Producer

    Studio / Network: Amazon

    Type: One-hour episodic (TV/SVOD)

    Genre: True Crime

  • LULU GURU: The Man Behind the Yoga Pants

    LULU GURU: The Man Behind the Yoga Pants

    Roles: Director, Producer

    Type: Documentary Feature

    Genre: Documentary

  • Dancing with Mom

    Dancing with Mom

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Writer, Producer

    Studio / Network: Knowledge Network

    Genre: Documentary

  • Save Space Nugget

    Save Space Nugget

    Link: IMDB

    Roles: Director, Writer, Producer

    Studio / Network: Telus

    Type: Short

    Genre: Documentary