Maïlis

Filmography

• Mascarade – Origin Story

  • Expérimental, Film d'art / danse
  • 21 min
  • anglais, portugais, créole, s.-t. anglais
  • 2024
  Ce film retrace des épisodes de la vie d’Aïsha. De jeune fille Haïtienne grandissant à Montréal-Nord à ses périples au Brésil, le film dévoile ses rencontres avec sa famille choisie et la… Main theme: Art et culture,
  Prix : Shortlist - Young Director Awards - En ligne
  1.4 Awards of Brilliant Filmmaking - En ligne
  Diffusion : Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma, Montréal - Canada
  Festival International de Films sur l'Art (FIFA), Montréal - Canada
  Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand - France
  Bolton International Film Festival, Bolton - Royaume Uni
  Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Sao Paulo - Brézil

Various Work

• Beyond Ceilings – Women In Tech
  

  • Publicité
  • 1 min
  • 30 sec
  • anglais
  • 2024

BIOGRAPHY

Maïlis boldly explores the balance between strength and vulnerability, consistently creating visually stunning and intellectually provocative work that resonates long after the final frame. Her projects, shaped by a powerful feminist lens, delve into human nuances, drawing on her background in psychology.

Collaboration is at the heart of her creative process. She thrives on working with diverse teams, believing that the fusion of different perspectives enhances every project. Passionately embracing her role as a storyteller, she uses her artistic platform to amplify underrepresented voices, infusing her work with a deeply emotional perspective.

A Young Guns and LIA Gold winner in 2024, her creativity has been celebrated at prestigious events and festivals, including Young Director Award (YDA) and Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. Her work has also been featured on renowned platforms such as Vimeo Staff Picks, Director’s Library, Shots, 1.4 Awards of Brilliant Filmmaking, Beyond the Short, and Girls in Film, among others.

AREAS OF ACTIVITY

• Documentaire, Fiction, Expérimental, Film d'art / danse, Série
• Court métrage, Moyen métrage, Long métrage, Série
• Film, Télévision, Web

EMAIL
[email protected]

WEB SITE
mailis.ca