Naomi Jaye
Filmmaker Naomi Jaye has a flair for cinematic scale, unconventional storytelling and striking visual execution. Her debut feature film THE PIN is Canada’s only Yiddish language narrative film. It opened in theatres across North America to rave reviews, and made the ‘Top 5 Canadian Films at the Box Office’ during its Toronto run. Alumnae of the TIFF Talent Lab, Berlin Talents, and the Torino Labs, Naomi has recently been selected to be part of TIFF STUDIO’s inaugural filmmakers session. Naomi is currently developing an adaptation of Martha Baillie’s novel THE INCIDENT REPORT. Naomi is an adjunct professor at Ryerson University and pursuing her MFA at York University.
