Talent Guide
Chantal Van Riet
- Discipline:Producer
- Program Year:Producing Lab 2002
Bio
Chantal Van Riet is a producer with several projects in development. From 1996-2001, she worked in film festival programming for the Sundance Film Festival. She acted as a liaison to filmmakers, tracked 4000+ titles submitted annually, contributed to the film guide, and introduced filmmakers to audiences.
In addition, Van Riet coordinated a variety of projects year-round including the Sundance Institute’s annual Independent Producers Conference. Sundance continues to retain her on a consultancy basis to screen feature and short films for possible inclusion in the festival line-up.
Van Riet is a graduate of Smith College with a degree in Economics. Currently, she has two shorts in post-production.
Current Project
I Am Furious Black (Narrative Feature)Logline
A loner cold case detective investigates the homicide of an emerging cartoon artist who rebelled against her own commercial success to present her fans with a new super heroine.