I am a Saskatchewan-born Quebec-based filmmaker, Camera Operator and artist. My work discusses larger, complex societal issues surrounding the politics of ‘place’ through a local or community perspective. In doing so, my work empowers that ‘local’ voice and gives an emotive sense of urgency to the issues at play whether it be concerns regarding environment, geopolitics, or the erosion of that local culture through new or existing modern pressures. My filmography includes many short fiction and doc works that have screened festivals internationally.

Director’s Statement:

My interest in Giant Mine began in 2011 with an invitation to present a film at the Yellowknife International Film Festival. Yellowknife, it must be noted, was a city built to service both Giant Mine and Con mine, two enormous gold mines built in the 1930s on the Yellowknife Bay – traditional territory of the Yellowknives…