Tara Ernst (AKA Arnst)

Tara Ernst is a filmmaker and media artist from Winnipeg, AB. She received a BFA in Film Production from Concordia University and an MFA in Documentary Media from Ryerson University, where she was awarded The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Scholarship Grant. Ernst has exhibited her work across Canada including The World Film Festival and Festival Présence Autochtone (First Peoples Festival) in Montréal, and internationally at The Margaret Mead Film Festival and The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam. She has participated in artist residencies at La Escuela Internacional de Cine in Cuba and with Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design while filming in Bangladesh and India.