Dominique Chila
Directing
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
Behind the camera7
- 2024Rituals Under a Scarlet Sky Director, Editor, Screenplay
- 2020Bad Seeds Production Assistant
- 2013Arwad Director
- 2009Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees Art Direction
- 2006Le petit oiseau va sortir Art Direction
- 2002Nous irons à la plage, tu feras une sieste, je compterai les nuages Director of Photography
- TBAUn Goût amer d’éternité Director
Acting2
- 2016The Art of Speech
- 2002





