River Voices Productions
AWARDS
"Best Feature Documentary" ~ Barcelona Planet Film Festival, 2018
"Best Documentary" ~ Cowichan Aboriginal Film Festival, 2013
"Best Cinematography" ~ Chagrin Documentary Film Festival, 2014
"Creativity Award" ~ A Show for Change Film Festival, 2018
NOMINATIONS
""Best Feature Documentary" ~ Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival, 2013
"Best Director" ~ Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival, 2013
FILM FESTIVAL SCREENINGS
2019
Docs Without Borders Film Festival
Garifuna International Indigenous Film Festival
Powell River Film Festival
2018
Tribal Film Festival
NatiVisions Film Festival
Water Docs Film Festival
LA Skins Festival
American Indian Film Festival
A show for Change Film Festival
Powell River Film Festival
2017
Powell River Film Festival
Planet in Focus
Vancouver Indigenous Media Arts Festival
2016
Tribal Film Festival
Green Earth Film Festival
Barcelona Planet Film Festival
River Restoration NorthWest Film Festival
2015
River Renewal Film Festival
Powell River Film Festival
2013
Cowichan Aboriginal Film Festival
Winnipeg Indigenous Film Festival
2011
Powell River Film Festival
2010
Powell River Film Festival
2005
Independent Festival of Cinema and Technology
2004
Planet in Focus Film Festival
TV BROADCAST
Spirit of the People – Cultural / Historical documentary
TV debut on the Knowledge Network (2016)
Journey to Graveyard Valley – Cultural documentary
Broadcast on APTN (2009)
Director, camera, editor
Uts’am / Witness - Cultural documentary
Broadcast on APTN (2007)
Director, producer, camera, editor
Tree of Life - Environmental documentary
Broadcast on FreeSpeech TV
Director, producer, camera, editor
Social Gospel - Historical, political documentary
Broadcast on Vision TV
Editor
The Nature of Things - CBC’s photography competition
Top 10 Award
2002
Voices - Cultural, political documentary
Broadcast by Free Speech TV
Director, producer, camera, edit
Leadership Initiative For Earth - Environmental documentary
Broadcast on CNN
Camera, editor
PRODUCTION EMPLOYMENT
2013- 2018
Tsilhqot’in National Government
Producing several films: Prime Minister’s exoneration of the Tsilqhto’in Chiefs,
Dasiqox Tribal Park, Prime Minister’s visit to the Tsilhqot’in Title lands
2018
Secwepemc Nation
Producing Nation gathering videos
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Producing several films about indigenous protected and conserved areas (IPCAs)
2017
Indigenous Circle of Experts, Parks Canada
Producing several films across Canada
Esk’etemc Nation
Producing 2 films
2003 - 2017 St’at’imc Nation
Director, Produce / Camera / Editor
Produced several cultural documentary films including the feature
“Spirit of the People” ~ Won “Best Doc” and nominated “Best Director”
2012
Greenpeace International
Filming interviews and cutaways for “Forest Solutions”
2002 - 2015
RiverShed Society of British Columbia
Director / Producer / Camera / Editor
Production of promotional and documentary videos
1999 - 2015
Western Canada Wilderness Committee
Director, Produce / Camera / Editor
Produced several environmental films
2012
Greenpeace International
Camera, Filming interviews and cutaways for “Forest Solutions”
2003 - 2013
St’at’imc Nation
Director, Produce / Camera / Editor
Produced several cultural documentary films including the feature
“Spirit of the People” ~ nominated Best Feature and Best Director
2008 - 2010
Tongass Partners
Director, Producer / Camera / Editor
Currently co-producing “The Tongass: America’s rainforest”
2009
Greenpeace Canada
Photographer
Photographed Tar Sands action on Athabasca River, Alberta
2004
RainForest Action Network
Director / Producer / Camera / Editor
Production of documentary, " Tree of Life"
2004
University of British Columbia
Producer / Camera / Editor
Produced educational documentary
2003 - 2004
Working TV (Shaw Cable)
Television camera operator / interviewer
2001 - 2004
Squamish Nation
Director / Producer / Camera / Editor
Produced several cultural, political and environmental films
2003
British Columbia Council for International Cooperation
Producer / Camera / Editor
Produced several political and environmental films
