The Soska Sisters, Jen and Sylvia, are Canadian filmmakers known for their work in the horror genre. They gained recognition for their films such as American Mary and Dead Hooker in a Trunk, which showcase their unique storytelling and strong female characters. Their style often blends dark humor with intense themes, making them standout figures in independent cinema. In addition to directing, the Soska Sisters are also involved in writing and producing their projects. They are advocates for women in film and have participated in various panels and discussions to promote gender equality in the industry. Their contributions have earned them a dedicated fan base and respect among peers.