Alexandra Grimanis completed her studies in film production at Concordia University in 1997. She is co-founder of the production company Stone Lily Pictures and independent filmmaker, director of films such as Mothers of me (1999), Blue Grass Stars Baby (2004), RH Factor (co-directed with Steven Woloshen) (2007) and Lucky Girl (2009). She has worked at Main Film, an artist-run center for independent filmmakers in Montreal.