Noemi Weis

Director, Writer and Producer, Noemi Weis is guided by a keen sense for compelling storytelling, integrity, and a fearless passion to tackle important human rights issues in an intimate, emotional, and humane way. Weis has spent over 20-years telling stories on the big and small screens, from her worldwide advertising projects to her award-winning documentaries. Her films have been seen in more than 100 countries receiving numerous awards but most important, making in a difference in communities around the world. Her film, MILK, received a passionate message of support from Mm. Sophie Trudeau and has been honoured with an invitation to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican in recognition of the impact her films have created in global communities. Weis has been recognized as one of the top 10 most influential Hispanic Canadians, award given by Toronto Mayor John Tory.

Noemi is a proud member of the UNESCO, Team Canada’s Trade Missions, and a Business Ambassador of Ontario, promoting the merits of Canadian production abroad. In this capacity, she participates in trade missions and has been honoured with the nomination of “Woman Entrepreneur of the Year” for three years in a row, the last one by Export Development Canada and nominated as a finalist for “Woman Entrepreneur of the World,” as the sole Canadian nominee.

Filmblanc Inc.
Filmblanc is an international film production company created by Noemi Weis in 1998 with a clear mission of bringing the world together. Before globalization was a common term and long before emails were the way of communication, Noemi Weis envisioned an interconnected partnerships between producers from around the world to nurture and provide creative people the means to produce their dreams anywhere in the world. With much success, Filmblanc has created associations in 20 markets around the globe, bringing people together under one roof that at times encompasses travel to and from various continents. Filmblanc is proud to have successfully brought forward the voices of the world’s most vulnerable and those in greatest need of an advocate by covering issues surrounding women and children’s rights, domestic violence, gay rights, education, and violence, both in Canada and around the world.