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Linsey Stewart is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from White Rock, B.C., most noted as co-director with her husband Dane Clark of the films I Put a Hit on You [1] and Suze . [2]

Clark and Stewart have also directed a number of short films, including Long Branch, Margo Lily and Bickford Park, and cocreated the web series The Commute. [3]

Stewart, an alumnus of the Canadian Film Centre, has been a writer for the television series Being Erica , Mr. D and Workin' Moms .

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