Noé Sardet

Noé is a filmmaker, communicator, and multimedia designer. He holds a Masters in Art Direction and Multimedia Engineering from University of Nice, France. In the past decade, he has worked as a director and creative producer, in New York, San Jose, Montreal and in the south of France, where he was born and raised. Noé focuses on documentary film production, exploring content driven stories in international science research and environmental projects. He is a diver and loves adventure. In the past years he has participated in several oceanographic expeditions and underwater archaeology campaigns in the Mediterranean Sea, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in the Arctic and in Antarctica, filming the wonders of nature and the human exploration. In 2009, Noé founded Parafilms with Sharif Mirshak. Based in Montreal, the company specializes in video production, creating documentaries, music videos, and film animation. Their award-winning series "The Plankton Chronicles" shows the beauty and diversity of drifting marine organisms. Parafilms has worked with BBC, CBC, National Geographic, Canal Savoir, Explora, The National Science Center (CNRS, France), Tara Expeditions, TED, Takuvik (Laval Univ. Quebec), Ecomaris and several other cultural and environmental non-profit organizations. Noé teaches courses in Emerging media, Art direction and Film to Vermont's Champlain College students.