Sally Bishop

• I have created and proposed a film about ranching women to the Whistler Film Festival Doc Lab. I was accepted to the talent development lab for mentorship in November 2023. Proposed filming, July 2024

• Over 90 professional credits
• Please reference IMDB

Represented the ACTRA stunt performers in Alberta. I attended monthly meetings with ACTRA council, annual ACTRA National stunt meetings, and led quarterly stunt committee meetings of Alberta stunt coordinators. In addition I listened to and advised on any issues in the Alberta stunt community regarding stunts on set as well as ran and resolved any complications by the stunt committee.

Attended and conducted stunt meetings with department heads, producers and director. Created stunt budget and requested and executed necessary rehearsals for stunt sequences. Directed all stunt action on set.

• I presented a collaborative film at Banff Mountain Film Festival, as a part of the Banff Adventure Filmmakers Workshop. Co-created and and filmed for screening by selected jury of peers and Banff Centre employees.
• Recipient of entrance scholarship for this program

• Accepted to CIFF, CUFF, ESFF and VSFF
• Wrote, produced and acted in a short film with all female stunt actors. Hired all department heads and headed a 30 person crew in -30C conditions.

• Performed in rodeos, live events, circuses and Wild West shows across North America varying from the Calgary Stampede rodeo, Calgary, AB to Circus with a Purpose, NY, NY

Participated in several months of rehearsal followed by 30 performances for the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede. I was required to be an actor, roman rider, whip cracker, and trick roper as part of the large scale, daily sold out show. Went to Washington State to train to work liberty horses with world famous film and circus liberty trainer Bill Lawrence. Worked the liberty horse in the show, along with daily rigorous training.

Trained and coached a group of girls to trick ride, with weekly practices and frequent shows. prepared them with performed readiness.

Toronto, Montreal, Phoenix

I was a trick rider and cast member on the road with the world famous Cirque Equestrian show. Daily rehearsals as well as daily shows under very difficult logistical conditions. I was required to do "meet and greets" with audience members in the barns afterwards.