Alisson Larrea is a Canadian, born in Ecuador, who holds a MBA and an undergraduate degree of Applied Arts in Radio and Television Production. Alisson has worked in film and television for over 10 years, producing and directing educational, promotional and corporate videos as well as short documentaries and films shot in Canada and Latin America. She was nominated as Best Communicator at the - Latin American Achievement Awards in 2002 in Toronto.

Alisson’s strong commitment to promote her culture in Canada and help Hispanics better integrate to this society made her create several organization and events to promote the role of Hispanics in Canadian mainstream society. Alisson combined this passion for her community with her passion for documentaries and decided to produce and direct her first feature length documentary “Memories of a Dreamer” –a film that showcases the journey of a political prisoner from Chile, his struggle as an exile and determination to overcome those obstacles to make his dreams come true.

Parallel to television, Alisson had developed a successful marketing career working in major Canadian organizations and creating her own marketing consultant firm.