Claudia Miatello

Claudia earned a B.A. in English literature and studied accounting and finance at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. She worked in various business roles at EY (Ernst & Young) and the University of Toronto. In 2020, she graduated from the University of St. Michael’s College with a Master of Theological Studies degree, before returning to her true passion: art. Her animated shorts have screened at festivals around the world - from off-Broadway in New York City, to a children’s television network in the Czech Republic. Her most recent animated short, titled "Buon Ferragosto", was selected and screened at an Academy Award-qualifying film festival in North Carolina, USA. She has won awards for her animation, most recently in Milan, New Jersey, and South Carolina.