Melody Shang, the creative force behind Dreameng Studio in Toronto, is a multifaceted professional with a profound impact in various facets of the entertainment industry.

As a dedicated producer, Melody has been at the forefront of empowering BIPOC directors and creators since 2019. Her adept management of privately funded and Canada Council of the Arts-supported short films has consistently resulted in exceptional quality, exceeding the expectations of directors. Melody’s commitment to diversity is evident in her focus on promoting filmmakers and actors from marginalized communities, fostering inclusivity on sets and creating over 300 paid positions for crews and actors since 2020.

Leveraging her Asian background and cultural insight, Melody has crafted solid commercial portfolios and impactful short films. Simultaneously, she collaborates with Canadian mainstream directors, contributing to the rich tapestry of Canadian cinema.

In her entrepreneurial endeavors, Melody extends her expertise to clients in both China and Canada, producing compelling product and brand videos for renowned brands such as FILA Golf, Hollyland, YES Welder, SKG, Bao Laboratory, and more. Beyond her role as a producer and entrepreneur, Melody shines as an actor, gracing national and international commercials, TV shows as well as films. Acting remains not only her passion but also a source of valuable insights that enrich her production work.

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