Passionate and versatile, Anik Salas practises her art from screenwriting to editing. Whether fiction or documentary, for her, directing is about taking a stand. Her first short film, The War of the Blueberries, won a Gold Remi Award, was released theatrically in Quebec, and was selected for festivals in Europe and the United States. After many fiction short films, she is now presenting her first feature documentary. She also worked as a creator content for a film festival, social organizations and now for promoting her movie.

Anik Salas

Passionate and versatile, Anik Salas practises her art from screenwriting to editing. Whether fiction or documentary, for her, directing is about taking a stand. Her first short film, The War of the Blueberries, won a Gold Remi Award, was released theatrically in Quebec, and was selected for festivals in Europe and the United States. After many fiction short films, she is now presenting her first feature documentary. She also worked as a creator content for a film festival, social organizations and now for promoting her movie.

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Passionate and versatile, Anik Salas practises her art from screenwriting to editing. Whether fiction or documentary, for her, directing is about taking a stand. Her first short film, The War of the Blueberries, won a Gold Remi Award, was released theatrically in Quebec, and was selected for festivals in Europe and the United States. After many fiction short films, she is now presenting her first feature documentary. She also worked as a creator content for a film festival, social organizations and now for promoting her movie.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

French
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Live Broadcast Direction & Control at Réa... trices Équit... (Montréal, C... , d... )
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022
Directed live broadcasts and handled direction/control.
Researcher, screenwriter, and director | Feature Documentary at C... Oscur...
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026
Worked on the feature documentary THE SCANDINAVIAN METHOD with responsibilities spanning research, screenwriting, directing, and preparation/direction of interviews in English, French, and production locations including Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
Director | Live Broadcast Direction & Control at Réa... (Montréal, C... , d... )
September 1, 2020 - Present
Directed live broadcast for a short assignment noted for September 2020.
Director | Tele... (film/production work) at L'inis – N... Institute of Im... Sound (Montréal, ... )
November 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017
Directed tele... / production related to a specific institute; dates span November to December 2017.
Director | Live Broadcast Direction & Control at DOCfest – POUR LA SUITE DU DOCL'Isle-...
October 1, 2017 - Present
Directed live broadcast for DOCfest (dates given as October 2017 to April - unclear month/year text).
Screenwriter and director | Commercials at Corus Medi... (Mont... , C... , d... )
August 1, 2015 - November 1, 2025
Screenwriter and director for commercials; duration noted as August 2015 through November 2025.
Director | Narrative Short Films at Independent Cinem...
August 1, 2014 - September 1, 2025
Directed narrative short films and served as writer/director/editor on multiple projects, including BLINDNESS (L'Aveug... ), MADAME JEANNE'S CAFÉ (writer, director, editor in post-production), NICE WOMEN (director/editor), and AS THOU URGEST JUSTICE (writer, director, editor).
Communications Advisor at R/7 n... (CBC/R/7 n... ) (Montréal, ... )
September 1, 2009 - August 1, 2013
Communications advisor (short assignment).
Communications Coordinator at Quebec Ministry of Justice
January 1, 2009 - August 1, 2009
Communications coordinator.
Assistant Director / Production Coordinator at Zone 3Projects inc
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Assistant director and production coordinator; project work noted for productions including À... (filming in Spain and Quebec), Francs-Tireurs (10th Anniversary Special), and Curieux Bégin.

Education

Actor Direction Workshop (Instructor: Lé... ) / Nationa... Certific... at L'inis – Nationa... Certific...
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Communic... / Certific... at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Marketing / Certific... at McGill University
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government