Catalina Briceño

In 1997, Catalina founded Caliope Communications inc. Interested in emerging digital technologies, 3D animation and Web-content creation, she worked in development, production and financing on a wide range of independent projects with her company until 2002.

Over the years, Catalina has worn many hats including digital film Producer, Content Analyst (Daniel Langlois Foundation, Telefilm and The Bell New Media Fund) and finally, in her challenging current role as Producer for the popular Web and mobile run-away hit series Têtes à claques and Director of Operations at Salambo Productions.

Catalina was responsible for negotiating the landmark deal with Bell Sympatico for TAC and oversaw all of the technical commercialization challenges that took this series from being an artistic success to being an international commercial phenomenon.

In 2008, Catalina was honoured with Women in Film, Television and New Media Montreal’s Best Newcomer Award.