Pyongyang Express
IN DEVELOPMENT – Shot in Asia, Southeast Asia and North America, this documentary reveals the heroic work carried out by an international underground railroad assisting North Korean fugitives. This film/rich media project forges a unique aesthetic combining actuality with animation. Pyongyang Express will be released in 2012. By Fathom Film Group in association with TVO, The Canada Media Fund, The [...]
Paint Your Faith
Take a Minister, a Fixer and 4 Artists, and you have a team ready to change the face of the worst neighbourhood in Canada. They set out to paint a mural on a 130 foot wall in Canada’s poorest postal code, in the heart of Vancouver’s downtown eastside (DTES). But it’s not a straightforward mission. Volcanic eruptions, hail, rain, anti-religion [...]
Cabaret Confidential
A 8 x 60 dramatic series in development, featuring real burlesque dancers who are ready to bare all. From day jobs to evening pasties, the series gets intimate with five women who are at the centre of the edge. This scripted reality series blends drama and documentary, featuring real people and locations in scripted narratives.
Almost Real
Almost Real: Connecting in a Wired World – produced with the National Film Board of Canada this documentary delves into the lives of 6 people around the world who are addicted to, or highly dependent on the Internet. The film explores Internet-enabled intimacy and community. Features interviews with William Gibson, Pico Iyer and Jaron Lanier.
Security 911
A documentary that investigates the abiding impact of changes in U.S. and Canadian security policies since the attacks of September 11, 2001. Among issues explored are the ‘secret trial’ detainees in Canada.
Cow vs Clown
Produced by talents from the MTV and Spiderman animation teams, this short blends several techniques into a unique style. It’s a kickass cartoon about a Cow who narrowly misses the chopping block at Clown’s meat processing plant. Featured in festivals including a world premiere at the Montreal International Film Festival 2007 and the Planet in Focus Film Festival.
Western Eyes
Produced with the National Film Board of Canada, this documentary follows two Asian-Canadian women who contemplate getting eye surgery to ‘westernize’ their features. This probing film sparked controversy and debate. Winner of the NFB Reel Diversity and screened at numerous international festivals including the Mumbai International Film Festival, International Human Rights Film Festival and Reel World Film Festival.
From the Blog
Canada Media Fund backs ‘The Defector’
Feature documentary and cross-platform project, The Defector: Escape from North Korea, was selected for POV funding from the Canada Media Fund. Thank you for your continued support and interest which has helped us get this ambitious project up and running ...
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