Carla Robinson is a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations.
As a screenwriter and producer Carla draws on her experience as a television broadcaster with CBC-TV, a print journalist, and an entrepreneur.
Carla is a creative consultant on The Trickster TV series. In 2018 she helped produce Monkey Beach, the feature film adaptation of her sister Eden Robinson's award-winning book of the same name.
She also wrote and co-produced The Guide which screened at the American Indian Film Festival, LA Skins Film Festival, the Hamilton Film Festival, and won Best Drama in Top Shorts, on online film festival. Carla earned an honours degree in mass communications from Carleton University and has a Masters degree in Journalism from the University of Western Ontario.