Erik Rutherford

Erik Rutherford is a Canadian writer.[1] He was cowriter with David Bezmozgis of the 2021 film Charlotte, for which they received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[2], and a Writers Guild of Canada nomination for Best Feature at the 26th WGC Screenwriting Awards.[3]

From 2009 to 2014, Rutherford was chief editor of Canadian online magazine, Ryeberg Curated Video, which invited notable "novelists or artists or professional critics" to write essays with embedded video clips.[4]

Charlotte, Rutherford's first screen credit, was originally announced in 2016 as a project to be directed by Bibo Bergeron and written by Rutherford and Miriam Toews.[5] Rutherford is Toews' partner.[6]

References
  1. Ilana Zackon, "Artist Charlotte Salomon comes to life in this new Canadian animated film". Canadian Jewish News, September 15, 2021.
  2. Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022,
  3. Ilana Zackon, "Sort Of leads WGC Screenwriting Awards nominations". Playback, March 4, 2022.
  4. Smith, Russell (July 1, 2009). "Ryeberg.com's gateway to YouTube". The Globe and Mail.
  5. Amid Amidi, "Bibo Bergeron Set To Direct Charlotte Salomon Biopic". Cartoon Brew, June 14, 2016.
  6. Eric Volmers, "Crowded House: Miriam Toews mixes laughter and tragedy, darkness and light in new novel, Fight Night". Calgary Herald, August 20, 2021.


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