Jac Gautreau.
Creative Director · Producer · Digital Creator
Experience
Freelance Creative Director
Independent
Television, theatre, and interactive work for Connections Productions, Pays de la Sagouine, and TFO
Director of Education
National Film Board of Canada
Director — Executive Producer
Ocean School — National Film Board of Canada
Producer
National Film Board of Canada — Acadie Studio
Digital Creator & Artistic Director
Portamento Production
Documentary scoring, copy and jingle writing, event production, artistic direction
Producer
East Coast Music Awards
Nationally televised live awards show
Owner-Operator
Studio Staccato
Produced over 30 albums, over 40 documentary scores and sound edits
Education
Arts
Université de Moncton
Skills
Three decades of making work that meets an audience — records, live productions, national television, museum installations, and interactive media. Fully bilingual across writing, direction, and production. Now designing and building software as well: web applications, native iOS and macOS apps, and audio instruments, developed solo with AI assistance.
Highlights
La grande veillée du temps des fêtes
Connections Productions — Holiday television special
Head Researcher · Content Producer
La dernière nuit
Pays de la Sagouine — Summer production
Script Editing · Original Songs
Jam avec Damien
Music and variety series for TFO
Content Producer
Acadictionnaire
Pays de la Sagouine
Writing · Directing · Video Scenography · Songs
Ocean School ↗
Executive Producer
Fête Nationale Show
Nationally televised live concert
Co-Artistic Director
Pomodoro Poems ↗
365 daily poems alternating between French and English, resumed in 2026 through Amorce
Writer · Creator
Congrès mondial acadien
Artistic Director
Tracadie Story 1, 2, 3D
Producer · Artistic Director · Composer
Le violon fantastique
Artistic Director · Producer
La Francoforce
National tour presenting francophone content in 13 Canadian cities in a 70' geodesic dome
Producer · Artistic Director
Awards
Japan Prize for Media
Ocean School · Finalist
Webby Award
Ocean School · Nomination
Gemini Awards — Best Variety Show
East Coast Music Awards · Winner
Prix Éloize — Arts Support
Winner
Leadership & Board Roles
Member
Cultural Committee — City of Moncton
Vice-President
Association Acadienne des Artistes professionel.le.s du Nouveau-Brunswick
President
Association Acadienne des Artistes professionel.le.s du Nouveau-Brunswick
Member, Board of Directors
East Coast Music Association
Interested in working together?