A graduate of Emerson College and the Canadian Film Center’s Director’s Lab, Elza’s first feature film, GRAVEYARD ALIVE, played in over 20 international film festivals including Fantasia, Fantasporto and Sitges, winning the Kodak Cinematography Award at the Slamdance Film Festival in.
Her second feature, GO IN THE WILDERNESS, premiered at the Festival du Nouveau Cinema and has played in various international film festivals. She has attended the Telluride Student Symposium, The TIFF Talent Lab, and the Berlinale Talent Campus. She is currently developing several feature films financed by Telefilm, SODEC, and CALQ. She lives in Montreal, Canada.