INDIGENOUS RISING | COURTNEY MONTOUR | EN PRODUCTION Courtney Montour is a Kanien’kehá:ka writer and director from Kahnawà:ke whose works have screened at Hot Docs, Big Sky and Margaret Mead. Her film Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (2021) won Best Documentary Short at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival and the American Indian Film Festival.

ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY + A MOTHER APART | JUSTINE PIMLOTT | PRODUCER Justine Pimlott is a multiple award-winning Producer with over 25 years’ experience bringing powerful stories to the screen. With partner Maya Gallus, Justine cofounded Red Queen Productions, an early ground breaking LGBTQ owned and operated production company in Canada.

BULLETPROOF: A LESBIAN’S GUIDE TO SURVIVING THE PLOT | REGAN LATIMER | DIRECTOR Regan Latimer brings a dynamic blend of directing, writing, and editing skills to her independent filmmaking. With notable projects like the digital series B.J. Fletcher: Private Eye, which earned over 16 million views and secured distribution on Logo Network/MTV, Regan has shown a distinct knack for crafting compelling and entertaining narratives that resonate widely. As a freelance video production specialist, Regan also runs her own production company, Bee Charmer Productions.