Dorothy A. Atabong on Clubhouse

Bio

Multiple🏆winning Actress Director-Writer, Producer in Toronto 🇨🇦 mentored by two-time Oscar Nominated Director ATOM EGOYAN.

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Represented by:
Glickman-Alexander Talent Management.
+1 289 233 0676

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What I'm Doing - - - -
--🎥 'Eye of the Veil,' World Premiere at 35th Out On Film Atlanta.

Selected for the 2022 Netflix-Banff Diversity of Voices at Banff World Media Festival and 2022 CaribbeanTales Creators of Colour program.

**Recurring Actor in The Handmaid's Tale. Hulu/MGM

**Actor in Murdoch Mysteries. CBC/UKTV.

** #BellLetsTalk National Commercial on mental health:
https://youtu.be/782qcy9xLcA
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AWARDS***
-The Africa Movie Academy Award.
-Best Writer Hollywood Diversity Film Festival.
-Platinum Remi Award, Houston.
-Best Actress & Best Film
- Top 10 Artists to Watch
-Court-métrage de fiction. Burundi.
-Best Film and Best Director Nominations for the Golden Sheaf Award.
-Ousmane Sembene Award Zanzibar International Film Festival.
-Best Film at The Pan African Film Festival in LA and Cannes.
-Cayle Chernin Award for media Arts.

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My short film Sound Of Tears, screened at over 45 film festivals worldwide.

**Distributed by Shorts International, Aspire TV, Canal+ & Amazon Prime.

- Feature film script, 'Zenzile’s Journey,' is in development in partnership with TELEFILM CANADA.

Owner of Ayinke Films, Inc.

--BSc. in Biochemistry Univ. Of Detroit Mercy.

Graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre NYC.

Affiliations: ACTRA CAEA WIFT

ADVOCATE: Representation of more BIPOC Talent in front and behind the camera.

**Actor - TV series Mayday (Discovery Channel), Coping (Theatrical release), The Line (TMN & Movie Central), and Degrassi: The Next Generation PSAs for Stephen Lewis Foundation – help fight AIDS in Africa.

Theatre Credits:
- New Harlem Production's The First Stone.
-Volcano Theatre’s, “Africa Trilogy” at the Toronto Luminato Arts Festival
-The Overwhelming at The Canadian Stage Company.

Alumna of the Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC).

***Director of CBC’s critically acclaimed 21 Black Futures – Season 3 - YEn Ara Asaase Ni/This Is Our Own Native Land.

Passionate about creating accurate and clear representations of the experiences of three-dimensional Diversed Talent in stories both tragic and glorifying.

www.dorothyatabong.com

Love 💘 yourself
Stay True to yourself
Believe in yourself
Embrace your journey.