EILEEN THALENBERG is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, poet, and literary translator. A former writer and producer for CBC's The Nature of Things, she later co-founded Stormy Nights Productions, creating internationally acclaimed documentaries. Fluent in seven languages, her translations have been staged at major theatres, including The Shaw Festival. Her poetry appears in Juniper Poetry Magazine, and she is the author of Gesture Poems (Mosaic Press).