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Videos (see all 6)
Mothers&Daughters (2008) -- A comedic exploration of the turbulent lives of three very different women and the complex relationship each has with her daughter.
They Wait (2007) -- A young mother and her six-year-old son come face to face with the mysteries of two murders and a great crime against the Chinese community into which they have recently arrived from Shanghai.
Unnatural & Accidental (2006) -- Open-ended Trailer from Laguna Films
Mothers&Daughters (2008) -- AllTrailers.net - Trailer (Flash)

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Awards:
6 wins & 9 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Viff 2009: Guest Directors Attending
 (From HollywoodNorthReport.com. 27 September 2009, 11:43 AM, PDT)

Tiff Review: Mother and Child
 (From Cinematical. 21 September 2009, 7:48 AM, PDT)

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Filmography

Director:
  1. Fathers & Sons (2009) (post-production)

  2. Cole (2009)
  3. Mothers&Daughters (2008)
  4. Normal (2007)
  5. Unnatural & Accidental (2006)
  6. Severed (2005)
    ... aka Severed: Forest of the Dead (USA: DVD title)
  7. Emile (2003)
    ... aka Émile (Canada: French title)
  8. Indie Truth: An Inquiry Into the Documentary (2002) (TV)
  9. Lola (2001)
  10. Bang! (2001) (segment "Bang!")
  11. "A Scattering of Seeds" (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Mémoires d'un pays (Canada: French title)
    ... aka The Creation of Canada (Canada: English title: subtitle)
        - The Impossible Home: Robert Kroetsch and His German Roots (2000) TV episode

  12. "Life and Times" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Out of Orbit: The Life and Times of Marshall McLuhan (1999) TV episode
  13. Johnny (1999)
  14. Brothers from Vietnam (1998)
Cinematographer:
  1. Fathers & Sons (2009) (post-production)

  2. Cole (2009)
  3. Valentines (2008)
  4. Mothers&Daughters (2008)
  5. Normal (2007)
  6. Unnatural & Accidental (2006)
  7. Floored by Love (2005) (TV)
  8. Rugged Rich and the Ona Ona (2004)
  9. Emile (2003) (director of photography)
    ... aka Émile (Canada: French title)
  10. Indie Truth: An Inquiry Into the Documentary (2002) (TV)

  11. "Life and Times" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Out of Orbit: The Life and Times of Marshall McLuhan (1999) TV episode
  12. Staring at a Fearful Ocean (1999) (director of photography)
Producer:
  1. Fathers & Sons (2009) (post-production) (producer)

  2. Cole (2009) (producer)
  3. Mothers&Daughters (2008) (producer)
  4. Normal (2007) (producer)
  5. Unnatural & Accidental (2006) (producer)
  6. Lucky Stars (2004) (executive producer)
  7. Reflection (2004) (executive producer)
  8. Emile (2003) (executive producer) (producer)
    ... aka Émile (Canada: French title)
  9. Lola (2001) (co-producer)

  10. Johnny (1999) (producer)
  11. Brothers from Vietnam (1998) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Chamaco (2009) (writer)
  2. Mothers&Daughters (2008) (creator)
  3. They Wait (2007) (screenplay)
    ... aka 30 Jours de terreur (Canada: French title)
  4. Severed (2005) (screenplay)
    ... aka Severed: Forest of the Dead (USA: DVD title)
  5. Emile (2003) (written by)
    ... aka Émile (Canada: French title)
  6. Indie Truth: An Inquiry Into the Documentary (2002) (TV) (written by)
  7. Lola (2001) (writer)

  8. Johnny (1999) (writer)
  9. Brothers from Vietnam (1998) (writer)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Rugged Rich and the Ona Ona (2004) (camera operator)

  2. Jungleground (1995) (additional first assistant camera)
  3. "Road to Avonlea" (camera trainee) (2 episodes, 1993)
    ... aka Avonlea (USA)
    ... aka Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
        - The Dinner (1993) TV episode (camera trainee)
        - Moving On (1993) TV episode (camera trainee)
Actor:
  1. Mothers&Daughters (2008) .... Documentary Filmmaker
  2. Lola (2001) .... Tow Yard Attendant
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The Orchid and the Rose (2005) (consultant to director)
Self:
  1. Vancouver Vagabond (2009) .... Himself - Vancouver Filmmaker
  2. "A Scattering of Seeds" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Mémoires d'un pays (Canada: French title)
    ... aka The Creation of Canada (Canada: English title: subtitle)
        - The Impossible Home: Robert Kroetsch and His German Roots (2000) TV episode .... Himself

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