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official bio. Alyson Richards produced DON’T TALK TO IRENE starring newcomer Michelle McLeod and Oscar-winner Geena Davis. The film premiered at TIFF 2017 and won both the audience and jury awards at the Austin Film Festival.
Alyson M. Richards. Writer/Director/Producer. Alyson wrote and produced the feature THE RETREAT which sold to Showtime and hit #7 on Hulu. NBC called it a “Lesbian slasher that explores queer vulnerability and revenge”. She wrote and is set to direct the feminist zombie film MOMBIES for XYZ Films.
Alyson Richards was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is known for The Retreat (2021), Children Ruin Everything (2022) and Before I Change My Mind (2022).
Toronto screenwriter and producer Alyson Richards — whose latest project, the queer survival thriller The Retreat, is freshly available on VOD — is here to c...
20 Mei 2021 · Alyson M. Richards’ work as a producer includes the award-winning dark comedy DON’T TALK TO IRENE (TIFF) starring Oscar-winner Geena Davis, the dark comedy GUIDANCE (TIFF, New York Times Critic Pick, Netflix); feature documentary QUALITY BALLS (Hot Docs, Showtime) and the epic short film DOCKING (Sundance, AFI).
20 Mei 2021 · Under the direction of Richards’ longtime collaborator Pat Mills — who made his debut in 2014 with Guidance, a dark comedy about a closeted gay former child star — the film explores both the physical and psychological violence of homophobia while delivering plenty of chills.
Alyson Richards, the writer and one of the producers of The Retreat discusses her chilling inspiration for the film, how she developed the characters, and so...
