Monica Mustelier is an award-winning director, writer and producer who gets hives in cold weather.
She was nominated for By Blacks "People’s Choice Award" for Best Black Canadian Film Director (2019), is an alumna of Women In The Director’s Chair, and is a recipient of a Writers For Writers Diversity Initiative Award -Toronto Screenwriting Conference.
She received funding from the Indigenous Screen Office’s Solidarity Fund, Canada Council of the Arts, and Toronto Arts Council to develop and produce a slate of screen-based projects. She also has a TV series in development through CMF, Bell Media, and the Indigenous Screen Office.
Between 2019-2022 she wrote or produced and directed five
short films that have screened internationally. Some of their
notable awards are Official Selection at Toronto Black Film
Festival, Berlin International Arts Film Festival, Miami
Independent Film Festival, Austin Comedy Festival, New York
International Women's Film Festival, and Best Canadian Film at the Canadian Cinematography & Film Awards.
Rainbow Baby (directed by Monica), was selected for Toronto ACTRA Women’s Committee (TAWC) for the 2020 Short Film Creation Lab which went on to screen internationally and is still on the festival circuit.
Currently, Monica is in post-production for her short film and proof of concept “Las Olas” and has several TV and film projects in various stages of production and development.
Nominee
Las Olas (The Waves)
Canadian Independent Film Festival
Montreal
2024
Nominee
Las Olas (The Waves)
Women's International Film Festival Nigeria
Abuja
2024
Finalist - Best Female Director
Las Olas (The Waves)
The Oklahoma Black Film Festival
Tulsa
2024
Official Selection
Las Olas (The Waves)
Chicago International Indie Film Festival
Chicago
2024
Official Selection
Las Olas (The Waves)
Caribbean Tales International film festival
TORONTO
2023
College
Toronto Film School
Writing for Film and TV
2019Present
College
School Creative - Acting Conservatory
Acting for Film and TV
20042006
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