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Our Mission
Our Mission
Kokiri Films is driven by a passion for storytelling, dedicated to bringing bold, diverse, and unforgettable narratives to the screen. Based in Montreal, we strive to become one of Canada’s leading film production companies—one that supports every story, every voice, and every vision. From our first short film to the many to come, we are committed to pushing boundaries and creating cinema that resonates.
Éric Arsenault
Founder & Executive Producer
Éric Arsenault
Founder & Executive Producer
Éric Arsenault is a Montreal-based filmmaker, actor, and creator of Kokiri Films. Born to a Korean mother and a French-Canadian father, he has always been drawn to the world of entertainment and storytelling. His passion for film led him to pursue a degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Moving Images at Concordia University.
Éric began his career as a host of TVO Kids’ Green Squad, engaging young audiences in environmental awareness. As an ACTRA member, he has worked in both television and film, developing a deep understanding of the industry from multiple perspectives.
Inspired by his recent reconnection with his Korean heritage, he founded Kokiri Films—named after the Korean word for elephant, his favourite animal. Through Kokiri Films, Éric aims to create impactful, visually compelling stories that blend culture, identity, and creativity.
Kyra Marchand
Associate Producer
Kyra Marchand
Associate Producer
Kyra Marchand is a Montreal-based film production professional with a deep passion for the industry. Currently studying at John Abbott College, Kyra has been with Kokiri Films since September 2024. She has worked on several notable film sets, including Karate Kid Legends, and has gained experience as both an extra and production assistant. Kyra’s dedication and versatility have made her an invaluable member of the Kokiri Films team, contributing to the production of their latest project, It Takes Two.
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