Victoria Westcott is a Film Producer, Recruitment Specialist and Professional Speaker with expertise in producing, crowdfunding, teaching abroad & living the life of your dreams. She recently Executive Produced the animated feature film, ELLIOT: THE LITTLEST REINDEER which was released worldwide in December 2018 in theatres and VOD. The film stars Martin Short, John Cleese & Samantha Bee and was written and directed by Jen Westcott. She is currently producing and executive producing three animated features, a television series and has multiple film and television projects at various stages of development. Elgin Road Productions is owned & managed by Jennifer & Victoria, sisters with a passion for telling stories where both male and female characters are represented equally on screen.Victoria's speaking engagements have included McGill University, Ted X Victoria, University of Victoria, Austin Film Festival, Social Media Camp and Screenwriting Expo among others.Victoria has a Bachelor of Education from Queen’s University, a Bachelor of Arts (Geography) from Carleton University and a Producers’ Degree from Hollywood Film Institute. She is the recipient of the Honourable Mention Award for Self-Published Non-Fiction Ebook from Writer’s Digest 2010 and listed in the Stanford Who's Who. She has volunteered in Costa Rica, Guatemala & Bangladesh in forest preservation and health education.Interviews with Victoria have appeared in Macleans, Yahoo News, MSN.Com, MO.com, CUPwire, Business News Daily and Times Colonist. She is a regular guest speaker at McGill University.When not working, Victoria likes to drink wine, watch movies & read books. The worst job she ever had was treeplanting in British Columbia. The only job she’s ever been fired from was mystery shopping. She lasted one day.