Linda’s Last Trip
Director, Producer | Documentary | 45 mins
Synopsis: In 2020, Canadian palliative patients were granted legal access to psilocybin "magic" mushrooms to treat end-of-life distress under the care of professional healthcare providers. Linda’s Last Trip documents the moving story of a 64-year-old woman who, with the support of her family, courageously attempts this groundbreaking therapy in order to face her terminal diagnosis.
Streaming: On Kanopy Festivals: Chagrin Documentary Festival
Distribution: Buy educational DVD and digital site license at The Video Project
Jesse
Director, Writer | Drama | 14 min
Synopsis: After their parents are killed in a car accident, 22 year old Kelly Turner finds herself in the overwhelming position of being the sole caregiver for her older autistic brother Jesse.
Festivals: Edmonton International Film Festival, Cinefest Sudbury, NSI Online Film Festival, ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ Festival, Golden Door Film Festival, Reel Abilities: New York, Northern Virginia, San Diego and Springield, Ma, Extraordinary Film Festival, Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival, Woods Hole Film Festival
Awards: CBC Short Film Faceoff Finalist
Easy Girl
Co-Director, Producer | Drama | 11 min
Synopsis: A young woman struggling to come to terms with a traumatic sexual experience finds herself in competition with her roommate over the same man. Over the course of one night, a startling discovery forces her to confront her past and re-evaluate her relationships.
Festivals: Festival De Cannes (Coup De Coeur Program), ‘Not Short on Talent’ at the Phi Centre, Montreal, Women Texas Film Festival, NSI Online Film Festival, Ridgefield Independent Film Festival
Full film: https://vimeo.com/170297257 pw: SDF2016
Imposter
Director | Psychological Thriller | 14 min
Synopsis: A teenager isolated on her family's maple syrup farm investigates her mother's eerie behaviour following the unexplained disappearance of her father.
Festivals: New York Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, Screamfest LA, Austin Film Festival, Chattanooga Film Festival, Denver Film Society's RSC Shorts Fest, ScareLA
Awards: Canadian Cinema Editors - Best Editing of a Short Film (Nomination), Telefilm Canada’s “Pitch This! Competition” winner, TIFF
My Life in the City
Director, Producer | Documentary | 11 min
Synopsis: A group of adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities participate in a research study that uses interviews, city walks, and dramatic arts based methods to explore their experience of living in Toronto.
Festivals: Oska Bright Film Festival, ReelAbilities: Toronto, Women And Minorities in Media Festival, Shuswap Connextions Disability Festival, Golden Door Film Festival, DoorsOpen Toronto
Tony
Director | Dramedy | 5 min
Synopsis: Tony finds herself digging into her defenses when the girl she slept with expresses regret about their night together.
Worst. Day. EVER.
Director, Producer | Horror Comedy | 4 min
Synopsis: Five University students have the worst day ever imaginable.
Festivals: Canadian Film Festival, Sacramento Horror Film Festival
Awards: Silver Spotlight Horror Film Award
Galaxies
Director, Writer | Music Video | 4 min
Synopsis: Five octogenarian are drawn towards a mysterious alien phenomenon in the wilderness.
Nominations: East Coast Music Awards Music Video of the Year, Music Nova Scotia Awards Music Video of the Year
Divine Intrusion
Director, Writer | Sci-Fi Teaser | 4 min
Synopsis: As ethereal glitches infect Sophie’s reality, she must complete her mission before her world falls entirely apart.
On the Blockchain - Teaser
Director, Producer, Actor | Comedy Web-Series | 3 min
Synopsis: Scrappy siblings Kat and Jonah pitch a potential investor on their Blockchain company in this teaser for the comedy-tech web-series ON THE BLOCKCHAIN.
Flux - Episode 1
Director, Writer | Branded Web Series | 6 min
Synopsis: Flux is a branded content web-series made by VICE and TOYOTA that explores technological innovations in mobility. In this first episode, we discusses the current and future state of exoskeletons.