Elizabeth Yake

Elizabeth Yake is a Canadian film producer, who is the founder and president of True West Films. She is most noted for the films Everything's Gone Green the latter of which won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film in 2004 and was a Genie Award nominee for Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture at the 26th Genie Awards in 2006.

Recent productions include Canadian digital series The Drop, which premiered via Narcity Canada's YouTube in 2023.

Education Yake was educated at the University of Guelph, Ryerson University and Regent's University London. and again in 2007 for Everything's Gone Green.

It's All Gone Pete Tong was voted by Playback one of the ten best films of the 2000s, was nominated for Best Achievement in Production Award at the British Independent Film Awards, Best Actor and Best Feature at the HBO US Comedy Festival (Aspen), winner of the Audience Award and Best Feature Award at the Gen Arts Film Festival in New York.

Awards and nominations

2016, Nominated for Canadian Screen Award for Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary for Hadwin's Judgement 2015, Won Sharon Gibbon Award from Vancouver Women in Film & Television Spotlight Awards