BIO

Linsey Stewart & Dane Clark met during their Writers’ Lab stint at the Canadian Film Centre. They became best friends, fell in love, wrote scripts, and now they’re married. To each other.

Together they’ve made several shorts, including LONG BRANCH and MARGO LILY, which were Short Of The Week winners/Vimeo Staff Picks. BICKFORD PARK, which premiered at TIFF, and they won a WGA Award for their AwesomenessTV web series THE COMMUTE.

They were named People To Watch by the Toronto Star and their first feature, the romantic comedic thriller I PUT A HIT ON YOU , premiered at Slamdance, was distributed by Mongrel and received NNNN’s in Now Magazine.

Their second feature SUZE, starring Michaela Watkins, was a Variety Critic’s Pick, won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature at Bentonville Film Festival, the Canadian Narrative Feature Award at Calgary International Film Festival, the Audience Choice Award at Available Light, Audience Choice Award and Screenwriting Award at Annapolis Film Festival, was nominated for a WGC Screenplay Award and Charlie Gillespie was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Performance In A Supporting Role. Suze had its US premiere at Santa Barbara, was financed by Telefilm Canada and produced by Wildling Pictures. It’s distributed by Level Film in Canada and Giant Pictures/Tribeca Films in the US.

Their original spec feature MERV sold to MGM/Amazon and will be released December 2025, starring Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox.

In the TV world, they were writers/consulting producers on the last four seasons of CBC’s MR. D where Linsey also directed an episode. Linsey was also a writer/co-producer on the last three seasons of Netflix/CBC’s WORKIN’ MOMS and the upcoming Netflix/CBC series NORTH OF NORTH. Dane was a writer/co-executive producer on season one of CBC’s ONE MORE TIME.

Dane & Linsey are represented by Verve and Management 360 in the US and Great North Artists in Canada.  

Dane Clark, Charlie Gillespie, Michaela Watkins, Linsey Stewart at the 2024 Santa Barbara Film Festival for their feature film Suze

Linsey & Dane at the 2017 Writer's Guild of America Awards

Linsey & Dane at the 2017 Writer's Guild of America Awards