Rachelle Younie is a writer, director, and producer drawn to stories about loss, grief, and mental health. Her work explores complex emotional landscapes through a grounded, often darkly comedic lens. She has written, directed, and produced five short films that have screened at Canadian, American and South Korean film festivals. After participating in the 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival Catalyst program, Rachelle developed her debut feature screenplay, Assistance in Dying, which has received Creative BC development funding and international recognition in two screenwriting competitions.
