Devery Jacobs

Imbuing the screen with her unique voice, Canadian director and actress Devery Jacobs, born in 1993 in Kahnawake, Quebec, has been active in the film industry since 2007. Known for her powerful work in the drama genre, her most notable films include "Rhymes for Young Ghouls" and "The Sun at Midnight." Jacobs' storytelling is marked by authentic portrayal of indigenous cultures and she has been recognized with numerous awards, including a nomination for Best Actress at the Canadian Screen Awards. Devery Jacobs is a beacon of inspiration, courageously carving out a space for indigenous narratives in contemporary cinema.