Ice Breaker: Spotlight on imagineNATIVE

Featuring:

Adriana Chartrand | Institute Manager, imagineNATIVE

Adriana Chartrand is Michif or Red River Métis from St. Laurent, MB. as well as Irish/Scottish/Welsh/French. She is the Institute Manager at imagineNATIVE where she oversees year-round professional development programs for Indigenous screen creatives and the annual Industry Days during the Festival. She has two degrees in Film Studies, including an MA from the University of Toronto, and a degree in Women’s and Gender Studies. She speaks English and French and is passionate about cultivating leadership in future Indigenous generations. She was born and raised in Winnipeg, MB.

Jamie-Lee Reardon | Industry Coordinator