Dominique Chila
Biography
Dominique CHILA (1974, Montreal) studied photography before setting her sights on film. After completing her Bachelor’s in Film Production at Concordia University in 2000, she began a two-year residency at the Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains in France. Since returning to Montreal in 2003, Chila has worked closely with Samer Najari in creating a number of short films. Arwad (2013) is her first feature-length film and is co-directed by Najari.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as herself
The only link between the images in the film is my desire to put them together. A collection of images and emotions.
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Koroviev, a police officer who teaches poetry in a brigade of police poets, is in search of a precious Bible annotated by Pierre Maheu, the captain of the St. Elias, a legendary ship. His quest leads him to befriend a young thief who introduces him to a mysterious woman named Coriandre.