Simon Ruscinski
Directing
Biography
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Simon Ruscinski is a filmmaker. His fictional and non-fictional works currently operate as filmic time capsules; formally and thematically striving to make the pain of everyday life serve some higher purpose.
Known For
A short film about growing up in mid 2000s Canada.
HOCKEY
A Catholic school boy, trying to understand his own budding sexuality, looks to the animal kingdom for answers.
Premium Pornography
A short film about a young sea captain writing a letter to his mother.
The Tale of The Ugly Frenchman
A very lucky extraterrestrial is given the opportunity to observe a real life human being!
Urban Planning
A raccoon tours a rubber factory.
What Makes a Ball Bounce
Inspired by the announcement of his mother's wedding, filmmaker Simon Ruscinski feels compelled to make a movie for her. It takes much longer than anticipated.
My Mommy Movie(s)
A diary film about produce, nervous ticks, and the moment you realize you can't go home again.
Grocery Store, Circa 2008
A filmmaker in trouble. An email that echoes through time and space.
Fan Mail
A filmic conversation about death, animals, and home movies.
Snowy Dog
An experimental short film about searching for a connection.