Maya Gallus is a multifaceted creative professional, distinguished by her impressive portfolio as a director, writer, and producer in the film industry. Her body of work is characterized by a diverse range of projects, each showcasing her unique perspective and skillset.
One notable example of her work is the documentary film "Derby CrazyLove", released in 2014, which showcases the world of competitive roller derby and its participants. Her earlier work, "The Mystery of Mazo De La Roche", released in 2012, delves into the life and literary legacy of the renowned Canadian author.
Gallus has also explored themes of service and the human experience in her documentary "Dish- Women, Waitressing & the Art of Service", released in 2010. Her 2007 documentary "Girl Inside" examines the experiences of women living with chronic illness, while "Punch Like A Girl", released in 2008, highlights the achievements of women in the sport of boxing.
Furthermore, Gallus has tackled complex and sensitive topics in her work, such as female sexuality, as seen in the documentary "Erotica: A Journey Into Female Sexuality", released in 1997. Additionally, her 1991 documentary "Elizabeth Smart: On The Side of the Angels" provides an intimate look at the life and experiences of the Canadian singer-songwriter.
Throughout her career, Maya Gallus has demonstrated a commitment to exploring a wide range of topics and themes, resulting in a diverse and impactful body of work that has resonated with audiences worldwide.
