Michelle Benoit

A Scots-Irish-Cajun from the southwestern Louisiana prairies, over the last twenty-five years Michelle has worked in the field of visual story telling. She has written, produced and directed films, documentaries, museum installations and videos, and been recognized with numerous awards and acknowledgments. She has been Artist-In-Residence at the University of New Orleans, teaching screenwriting and filmmaking in the MFA Film Program as well as at LSU. She produces, writes, and directs for Côte Blanche Productions.