Gail Maurice Country: Canada Biography: Gail Maurice is a Métis filmmaker, actor, and founder of Assini Productions, a 100% Indigenous-owned company dedicated to telling powerful, character-driven Indigenous stories. Through film and…
Jennifer Podemski Country: Canada Biography: Jennifer Podemski is an award-winning actor, producer, and showrunner with over 30 years in film and television. A trailblazer for Indigenous storytelling in Canada, she co-created…
Virinder Singh Country: Canada Biography: Virinder Singh is an accomplished filmmaker with two feature-length documentaries on Punjabi sub-culture and over 20 short films and music videos showcased worldwide. Recently, he served…
Andrew Burrows-Trotman Country: Canada Biography: Andrew Burrows-Trotman (ABT) is a Toronto-based screenwriter with a Double Honours degree in English and History from the University of Toronto and an MFA in Screenwriting…
Floyd Kane Country: Canada Biography: Floyd Kane started his career as an entertainment lawyer working on productions such as This Hour Has 22 Minutes and Bowling for Columbine. He transitioned into…
Jennifer Holness Country: Canada Biography: Jen Holness is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer. Her documentary Subjects of Desire premiered at SXSW and was a TIFF Top Ten film. She created…
Nauzanin Knight Country: Canada Biography: After earning her MSc at University College London, Nauzanin transitioned from publishing to filmmaking. Her work includes writing, directing, and producing films like #SHADESOFWORTH (2021),…