A rough teaser for a documentary I'm producing & directing about Edmonton's first abortion clinic, opened in 1991.
Starring:
Kaeley Jade Wiebe
Gabriel Richardson
Barb Jackson
​Daniel  Schiff
Haitham Kharrat
Gerald Mason
Judy Mason
Brittany Goertz
Marisa Rupcic
Nathan Serra
Tanya Serra
​Domenic Serra (picture car)

Short story written by Charlotte Cranston
Screenplay written, directed, produced, and edited by me

Cinematography by David Baron
Gaffing by Edgar Pinzon
Grippage by Victor Solo
1st AC: Elise Leske
2nd AC: Jenna Brige

Sound recording and mix by Tomáš Andel
Original score by Matthew Cardinal

Production design by Brianna Kolybaba
Costume design by Cherie Howard
Hair and make-up by Courtney Raham

Assistant direction by Ketia Musugi
Location management by Belal Tarrabain
Catering by Rob Gibbs at RGG Catering
​Everything else: Evangeline Belzile

Funded by:
Edmonton Arts Council
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
National Film Board of Canada

Premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, then the Edmonton International Film Festival, FAVA Fest, the Soo Film Festival, the Canadian Independent Film Festival, the International Festival of Winter Cinema (winner: Best Local Film), the Central Alberta Film Festival (nominated Best Acting in both gender categories) and the Edmonton Short Film Festival (winner: Best Drama).
I ADed this commercial for the Alberta Motor Association.
...and this forthcoming doc from 1844 Studios.
...and this short film about miscarriage.
...and this gem for Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute.
Music, lyrics, production, & mix by Tomáš Andel
Music video performance by Michael Ortiz
Directed & edited by me
Cinematography by Ty Ferguson
Focus pulling by Emily Kiara
Zoom pulling by Edgar Pinzon
Lighting by God & Brandon Sobchyshyn

Filmed east of Edmonton on a Black Magic 6K Pocket Cinema Camera with a DZO 14-30mm Super35 Parfocal Zoom Lens

Keyboards & additional production by Doug Parth
Drums & percussion by Mark Segger
Mastering by Kristian Montano
Album artwork & photos by Kelsey McMillan
Soundtrack by Douglas Parth
​Additional shots by David Baron
Selected for the 2024 Gotta Minute Film Festival and the 2024 Edmonton Underground Film Festival
I helped conceive and create these fun ads for Lube City.
Won the "Best Non-Fiction Film" award at the 10th annual Gotta Minute Film Festival, 2023 (played on transit TVs).
I co-produced this ad for Maxwell Realty, breaking one of the first rules of filmmaking: don't work with puppies.
I produced, interviewed, and editing for this documentary about one of Edmonton's finest living writers.
I recorded this live performance of Sammy Volkov (2 more performance videos forthcoming!)
Music video I made for Sammy Volkov.
I produced, interviewed, and edited these and many other videos for the Government of Alberta's most-visited site, alis.alberta.ca
I had the lead role in this haunting short drama from Cody Oka Allan.
Teaser for a short doc I directed for 1844 Studios about online hate and extremism, and the youth that are doing something about it.
I ADed this gorgeous drama based on Tegan and Sara's memoir of the same name.
...and this neo-western family drama based on the acclaimed book series by C.J. Box
...and this little gem about urban sprawl.
Live performance video for Edmonton jazz band Free Golf Clubs, filmed in one take!
I produced and directed this documentary about Edmonton's waste workers, hired for their barriers to employment.
Won "Best Experimental Film" at the Gotta Minute Film Festival (silent films displayed on transit TVs).
I was a production assistant on this massive HBO drama.
...and this lovely short comedy.
...and this riveting NBC drama.
I made this music video for local hyperpop maestro, Saint Idiot.
I made these 2 "music videos" for Canadian poet Brandon Wint.
Music video I made for Vancouver pop artist Mark Mills.
Full version above. Silent version below, where it screened on transit stations in Calgary and Edmonton.
Post-apocalyptic drama I made on almost no money,
A documentary/drama blend made for the Government of Alberta and REACH Edmonton.
Above and below are music videos I made for Edmonton folk trio 1000 Mile House.
Short doc made in 2012 that led to my longer doc, "The Line."
My first ever commercial, made for a now-defunct restaurant chain on next-to-no money.
This was my first funded film, shot on 16mm film.
My first attempt at making a documentary.
Comedy mockumentary webseries I starred in, directed, produced, and helped edit.
Above and below are silly teenaged comedies I made with my friends for Metro Cinema's "Metro Shorts" film competition.
One of my first ever attempts at making a film.
For more, visit my YouTube channel why don't ya: www.youtube.com/channel/UC-cJtHBFI3rMahPD3h_Zfyg