Ami Canaan Mann

Ami Canaan Mann (born 1969) is a British-born American film director, television director and television writer.

Career
Mann has worked as a television and film writer since writing the NYPD Blue episode "Tea and Sympathy" in 2000. She has won three awards, all in 2001 for her first film as a director, Morning. These included the Audience Award at Dahlonega International Film Festival, Grand Prize for best directorial debut and Gold Award for Independent Theatrical Feature Films – First Feature.

Her 2011 film, Texas Killing Fields, screened in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in September. Jackie & Ryan, her romance film starring Katherine Heigl and Ben Barnes, screened in the Horizons section at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.

Personal life
Mann is the daughter of director Michael Mann.