Angie Nolan was born and raised in BC, and got her start in TV as a teenager when she landed a production assistant job on the long running CBC hit The Beachcombers. She has also written, directed and acted in her own film and theatre projects. This includes a number of award-winning short films made under Swift Rock Productions, which she co-founded with producer Katie Schaitel. Her most recent success being a short film she co-wrote and directed called The Twisted Slipper, which was a finalist in the 2015 Crazy 8’s Film Competition, and accepted into the Short Film Corner at Cannes Film Festival 2015. Angie has also worked at the Whistler Film Festival in Industry Programming since the early years of the festival and is currently the Industry Programming Manager.