Emily Diana Ruth

A Tale of Two Curries

What even is a curry? A dish? A spice? A colonial mistake? Or something that’s always been part of who we are? In this documentary, Melissa unpacks this messy debate, tracing how a single word came to define (and flatten) an entire world of flavours, histories, and identities.

Don't Look Deeper

In near-future California, high school senior Aisha learns a dark secret about herself. She goes from dreams of graduation and college...to suddenly running for her life.

Proximity

A woman living in an isolated community is anchored to her home while waiting for her husband to return from sea, until she is reminded she has everything she needs to be free.

Cold

Short film written and directed by Emily Diana Ruth.

Offline

Offline is a short disaster comedy film that takes the very real threat of losing your internet connection and treats it like it's the actual end of the world.