Directing Reel (2024)
Narrative
When Shadows Dance at Night
Following her brother's death, Georgia, a young college student, returns home to her reservation only to find she's become the prey of a shapeshifting, faceless figure.
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A Part of Me
Young lovers, Anthony and Caroline, realize they're both harbouring a dark secret that brings them closer together. Much closer.
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Scratch
After breaking his camera during a game of basketball, Junior struggles to maintain his friendship with his fellow players.
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Documentary
The MAD ONE
A documentary short about the legendary underground barbershop that once stood in Toronto’s Queen St West neighbourhood.
GIIWE: Returning Home
Taye looks to reconnect to his community of Walpole Island First Nation by exploring his relationship to the Rez and how one can reconnect to their traditions and culture by way of conversation, arts, and recreation.
Available on CBC Gem as part of Absolutely Canadian Season 23.
Return of the Spirit Horses
This film follows an Indigenous filmmaker as he reconnects with the stories of his youth through the once nearly extinct Ojibwe Spirit Horses, now revitalizing in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. Guided by his father, a Residential School Survivor of Walpole Island, and joined by Indigenous students learning from an Elder, and community members, they unravel their history and the deep, personal bond they share with the horses, which once rode freely.
Available on CBC Gem as part of Absolutely Canadian Season 25.