Marianne Métivier is a Canadian-Filipina
screenwriter and director from Montréal.
Her short film She Who Wears the Rain
(2019) was selected at the Berlinale Shorts
Competition in 2020. She is currently
developing her first documentary
Back Home and her first fiction feature
The Splendour of Life, selected at the TIFF
Filmmaker Lab 2021, where she received
the TIFF Worb Fellowship and at the
FeatureLab 2023 - TorinoFilmLab. Her work
mainly explores the sense of belonging
to places and our relationship to the
intangible.