SHREELA CHAKRABARTTY

Shreela Chakrabartty helps bring diversity and inclusion intrinsically through storytelling and content creation with her lifelong experience as a movie director, storyteller and a community consultant.  Shreela is an Edmonton born Canadian to 60s wave immigrant parents. Her lifelong heritage practice and community building pursuits make her a great global collaborator in project driven work. Through her creative company, Dolce Veda, she has been collaborating and consulting on filmmaking for different communities and festivals (Thousand Faces Festival and Play the Fool Festival) to create livestream content, direct films and build a much needed platform for South Asian artists in Edmonton. She is also the director half of Shreela & Kash films, collaborating with Kash Gauni on his international film projects.