With a bachelor's degree in Design for theatre from Concordia University, Ariel St-Louis Lamoureux holds a master's degree in cinema, research-creation profile from the University of Montreal. Collaborative creative processes and polyphonic narratives characterize her artistic approach. She is the co-director of the documentary Lights Above Water (2016), the short film Interwoven (2021) and the audiovisual installation Survivance (2018. Special mention of the Technès Prize). She is a recipient of the 2019 Bourse de l’Académie pour la relève and of the 2020 Créateurs en série Fund with which she has directed Matrimoine (2021). Ariel also works as a first assistant director on fiction feature films such as Soleils Atikamekw, directed by Chloé Leriche.