Sonia Bonspille Boileau

Co-owner of the content company Nish Media, Sonia is a bilingual Kanien’kehá:ka-Quebecois filmmaker who has been working for over 15 years at bringing Indigenous content to the screen for audiences of all cultural backgrounds. In addition to having created youth programming and documentaries, she has written and directed two feature-length scripted films, Le dep (2015) and Rustic Oracle (2019). In 2022, she wrote and directed her first drama series, Pour toi Flora (2022), which earned Nish Media the Grand Prix de L’Académie at the 2023 Gémeaux Awards. Sonia recently produced the virtual reality work William, which aims to raise awareness of the residential

school experience.