Clara L’Heureux-Garcia is a French Canadian cuban director based in Montreal. Driven by a strong visual language and a deep emotional connection to her subjects, she crafts immersive and thought-provoking narratives. Her work in fiction and documentary has been showcased at prestigious international festivals such as RIDM, FNC, the Dresden Film Festival, and RVCQ. She has collaborated with many talented artists, including Marie Davidson, Kee Avil, Klô Pelgag, Stéphanie Boulay, and Emma Beko. Beyond directing, Clara has extensive experience as a producer and assistant director, giving her a comprehensive understanding of the creative and technical aspects of filmmaking. Her versatility allows her to balance artistic ambition with production demands, making her a filmmaker who thrives on both vision and precision. She is currently developing her next short film, La Llamada—a familial drama exploring the delicate identity of second-generation immigrants—with Le Foyer Film.

Clara is also a proud 1st Assistant Director and a member of both IATSE/AQTIS 514 and the Directors Guild of Canada (DGC).

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