Shane Belcourt

Shane Belcourt, a Canadian voice in independent cinema, was born in 1972 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada. Active since 2002, Belcourt has made his mark primarily in the genres of drama and documentary, with his most noted works including "Tkaronto" and "Red Rover." His work has been recognized with a nod from the Canada First! program at the Toronto International Film Festival and he's known for his thoughtful portrayal of contemporary Indigenous experiences in urban settings. A true storyteller at heart, Belcourt consistently invites audiences into his world with his compelling narratives and unique perspectives.