Raised in the rust belt of Canada, Nathalie Bibeau is an award-winning filmmaker known for her artful approach to provocative stories. Her first feature film, The Walrus and the Whistleblower, won the top Audience Award at the 2020 Hot Docs International Film Festival. The film went on to play in the Winner’s Circle at DOC NYC and traveled to over twenty other festivals worldwide, winning the Best Documentary Feature Award at three of them.
In 2022, she released the four-part series, The Unsolved Murder of Beverly Lynn Smith, series directing and showrunning the first Amazon Original documentary series in Canada.
In previous lives, Nathalie has written for various media outlets, volunteered for War Child in Ethiopia and worked for the Department of Foreign Affairs in Lithuania. She holds a B.A. in History from McGill University and an M.A. in Russian History from the University of Toronto. She is a mother of two and is fluent in French, English and Swedish.