Acting
Camille Hollett-French
Camille Hollett-French is a distinguished Trinidadian-Canadian talent recognized for her work as an actor, director, writer, model, and advocate. Her cinematic creations have garnered attention at over 40 international film festivals, with her acclaimed short film 'FREYA' securing five Leo Awards from nine nominations, including accolades for Best VFX, Best Direction, and Best Short Film. She also achieved notable success with her debut film, 'Hush Little Baby,' which won the prestigious £20,000 Craghoppers Film Prize—the largest cash award for a short film. This work was part of 'Her Story (In Three Parts),' a series that she conceptualized, directed, produced, and starred in.
Born in Montreal to a Newfoundland father and a Trinidadian mother, Camille relocated to Toronto during her teenage years and currently resides in Vancouver. She has portrayed real-life figures in various acclaimed television shows, including 'The Twilight Zone,' 'Motherland: Fort Salem,' 'Nancy Drew,' and 'Valley of the Boom,' where she took on the role of Tara Hernandez, a key figure at the renowned 90s tech company Netscape.
In addition to her earlier works, Camille created the short film ENDOMIC for the Symbiosis Filmmaking Competition, premiering at Slamdance 2021 as part of its inaugural Unstoppable program. Her work continues to resonate in the film industry, supported by her participation in esteemed programs like the Women In the Director's Chair and the Whistler Film Festival's Producers Lab.
