Writer, designer, scenographer, stage director and filmmaker Claude Guilmain is the co-founder of Théâtre la Tangente, a Toronto-based arts company. He has written and directed a number of films for the NFB, including the documentaries High Wire, The Van Doos in Afghanistan and Portrait of a Perfect Stranger, along with the short films The Sentry and An Overwhelming Passion, produced for the GGPAAs.