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Writer / Director: The Age of Anxiety (CBC-TV)
A feature length documentary that examines the science, history and culture of anxiety; now the most common of all mental illnesses.
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Writer / Director: What's In A Name (History Television)
3 x 30 documentary series on the social history behind great names.
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Director: Weird or What (Discovery US and History Canada)
10 x 1 hour, Gemini award winning documentary series on bizarre scientific phenomenon, and some of the potential explanations thereof. Starring William Shatner. Seasons 1, 2 and 3.
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Writer / Director: Philanthropy Inc. The Bottom Line on Corporate Charity (CBC)
More and more companies are paying big money to align themselves with a cause. But is corporate charity genuine? A marriage of convenience? OR WORSE: the leveraging of social ill to help the bottom line? Gemini nomination for Best writing in a Documentary
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Producer / Writer / Director: “Lost Adventures of Childhood” (CTV)
For countless years, kids grew up playing freely, in groups of other kids, their parents nowhere to be seen. In the space of single generation, all that has vanished. Play is more structured, supervised and managed by adults than ever. Winner: Golden Sheaf, Best Documentary Science, 2010 Yorkton Film Festival
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Producer / Writer / Director: Canadian Canvas (CTV, TSN, RDS, Sportsnet, OMNI, OLN)
6 x short films produced for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games on Canadian sport culture. Narrated by Donald Sutherland.
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Writer / Director: “Underworld London” (National Geographic US, History Channel Canada)
London from the underbelly up, this doc looks at the city through the organized crime groups that made it home. Part travelogue, part history doc, the film examines how the geography, history and culture of London influenced its underworld community.
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Writer / Director: “Who Do You Think You Are” (CBC-TV)
A thirteen part documentary series on the genealogy of famous Canadians and related social history.
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Writer / Director: “Urban Legends” (Cineflix for A&E, Channel Five, History Channel) Fifteen episode docu-drama series on the fact and fiction behind urban legends.
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Writer / Director: “Double Identity: The Counterfeit Lives of Celebrity Lookalikes” (Handel Productions for CTV)
The misadventures of five celebrity doubles tell us much about our culture’s obsession with fame as well as the struggle for identity in this feature documentary.
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Writer / Director: “Greatest Ever” (Cineflix for Channel 5 (UK) and Discovery International) Legendary racecar drivers, auto execs, enthusiasts and collectors debate the greatest sports cars ever made in this 1-hr documentary.
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Writer / Producer / Director: “Sunday Night” (Sunday Night Entertainment Inc for CTV Inc.) A verite-style documentary on modern office culture and the nature of work in the new millennium. Cameras set up shop in a single office over the course of a year to follow the gossip, romance, petty politics and the stress of working life.
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Writer / Director: “Friendly Fire” (YAP Films for CBC)
A documentary film on the nature of friendly fire told through the parallel stories - one that take places in Normandy during WW11 and another in Afghanistan in 2002. The film led off the final season of CBC’s highly acclaimed Witness strand which won the Gemini in ’04 for best documentary series.
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Writer / Director: “Outbreak” (Wall to Wall & Alliance for Discovery) Written and shot in a ‘detective story’ motif, this program looks at where new germs originate, how they spread and the future of infectious disease in our society.
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Producer / Writer / Director: “Casino Diaries” (Gabriel Films for Discovery U.S.) Two one-hour documentaries on Las Vegas culture and the lives of some of its more eccentric characters.
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Writer / Director: “Obesity: the Deadly Epidemic” (CineNova Prods. for Nat Geo/TLC/ DCI/ Granada) A documentary film on the social, psychological and medical impact of the current obesity epidemic in America.
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Writer / Producer / Director: “Cake Night” (PeaceArch Entertainment for CTV) A feature documentary focusing on institutional treatment of the chemically dependent and the impact of addiction on families.
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Writer / Co-Producer: “Into the Death Zone” (Parallax Films for Discovery Channel Int’l) Three one-hour documentaries chronicling the day-to-day hazards in a series of life-threatening jobs.
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Writer / Director: “Storm Warning” (Crescent Entertainment for Discovery US) Two 1-hour documentaries on severe weather. Microclimates episode received Leo award nomination for Best Director. |