Aerlyn, a Vancouver filmmaker, director, producer, sound recordist, has worked on film projects from Hollywood to the Himalayas. She won a Genie for Best Feature Length Documentary for two documentaries, Forbidden Love and Fiction and Other Truths. Her latest film, Little Sister's vs. Big Brother, opened the 2002 Out On Screen festival and picked up the Audience Favourite Award.

Aerlyn is currently a mentor at the Gulf Islands Film and Video School and a workshop instructor at Video In Studios. She is a member of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus and Vancouver Women in Film and Television.