Lucy Sanci (she/her) is an award-winning actor, director, and producer based in Hamilton, Ontario. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from Long Island University and has built a multidisciplinary career rooted in Canadian storytelling and a love of genre films.

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For more than ten years, Lucy has worked across theatre and film, earning recognition including Best Leading Performance at the Bay of Blood Festival for Northern Escape, the Best Acting Performance Award at the Portland Comedy Film Festival for Sweaty, and Best Cast for Bathroomates at the 300 Seconds Short Film Festival.

 

Career highlights include working with Charles Roy on the Ottawa premiere of C-O-N-T-A-C-T, having Northern Escape play at Blood in the Snow, and bringing Corporate Finch to the Edmonton Fringe Festival, the show that first sparked her passion for producing. She also made her solo directing debut with the documentary From The Ashes, which explores the untold stories of female firefighters across Ontario, and had its world premiere at Hamilton Film Festival in 2025.

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Lucy is the co-founder of Stubborn Little Spark Productions with Alexis Korotash. Their debut film Northern Escape earned multiple festival awards, including Best Leading Performance and Best Cinematography at the Bay of Blood Festival. Their second short, Walking Ghosts, is currently in post-production.