Bio

For thirty-one years, both in Toronto and Nova Scotia, Camelia Frieberg worked as a film producer, director and writer. She is most well known for her longtime association with Atom Egoyan, serving as the producer of a number of Atom’s films including his Academy Award nominated The Sweet Hereafter and the multiple award winning Exotica. She also produced a number of feature films with Emmy nominated Jeremy Podeswa, Daniel McIvor, and Srinivas Krishna, amongst others. For the past decade Camelia has primarily focused on her role as farm manager of a biodynamic mixed livestock and market garden, Watershed Farm, located on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. At the farm Camelia regularly hosts workshops, events, school field trips and concerts. She is the proud mother of two children. Camelia and director Aube Giroux teamed up in 2016 to work on completing the feature documentary Modified, which has now played at over 25 film festivals around the world and won numerous awards