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New & Upcoming

 

Witness Season 1 (2023) - CBC Gem Web-Series

Witness is a documentary series that revisits some of the most impactful viral videos in our history through the eyes of the people who captured them. It's a show about everyday people who chose to document something and share it with the world, and the personal and social outcomes that stem from that decision.

Creator & Executive Producer: Amar Wala | Producer: Soko Negash for Scarborough Pictures

WORLD PREMIERE ON CBC GEM & HOT DOCS 2023

Stephanie’s Roles: Production Manager (Entire Season)/Field Producer (Eps 1-2, 4-6)/ Post Coordinator (Entire Season)

Witness S1 Trailer

Coven (2023) - Feature Documentary

Millennials Laura, Andra and Ayo are part of a growing feminist effort to revive the practice of witchcraft and reclaim the term 'witch'.

Writer/Director: Rama Rau | Producer: Ed Barreveld

Website & Trailer

Stephanie’s Roles: Location Manager/Production Coordinator/Post-Production Supervisor

Premiered at Hot Docs 2023! Nominated for 1 Canadian Screen Award!

Lido TV Season 1 (2022) - CBC Gem Web-Series

LIDO TV is a variety show with a mission: to help people cope in a world that feels like it’s falling apart. Created and hosted by Lido Pimienta, the award-winning Colombian-Canadian artist and musician, the series tackles themes ranging from feminism and colonialism to privilege and success, with unhinged sketches, inspiring interviews, immersive documentaries, original songs, and surreal puppets. 

Creator: Lido Pimienta | Executive Producers: Sean O’Neill & Lido Pimienta for Visitor Media

WORLD PREMIERE AT TIFF 2022

ON CBC GEM NOW!

Trailer & Teaser Trailer

Stephanie’s Roles: Location Manager (Entire Season)/ PA (Entire Season)

Nominated for 2 Canadian Screen Awards!

Queen of the Deuce (2022) - Feature Documentary

From the '60s to the '80s, Greek-born Chelly Wilson built a porn cinema empire and a reputation as a savvy operator in the Times Square vicinity known as the Deuce.

Director: Valerie Kontakos | Producers: Ed Barreveld, Valerie Kontakos, & Despina Pavlaki

Website & Trailer

Stephanie’s Roles: Production Coordinator/ Post-Production Supervisor

World Premiere at DOC NYC! Nominated for 1 Canadian Screen Award!

Ahu (2021 ) - Short Film

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As Ahu attempts to overcome insomnia in her new apartment, her life becomes increasingly entangled with her troubled neighbour.

Writer/Director/Producer: Mahsa Razavi

Trailer

Airing on CBC Gem on July 6th, 2023!

Stephanie’s Role: Production Manager

Film Festival Run:

  • Vancouver International Women Film Festival, 2023

  • Montreal International Short Film Festival - Courts d'un soir, 2023

  • Festival Filministes, Montreal, 2023

  • Pendance Film Festival, Toronto, 2023

  • Reelworld Film Festival, Toronto, 2022

  • Regina International Film Festival and Awards, Saskatchewan, 2022

  • Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival, 2022

  • New York Short Film Festival, 2022

  • Iranian Short Film Association Festival, Tehran, 2022

  • Tehran International Short Film Festival, 2021

  • Fajr Film Festival, Tehran, 2021

Next Stop Season 2 (2021) - CBC Gem Web-Series

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Next Stop is an anthology comedy series that chronicles the lives of young Black Torontonians as they confront the challenges of living in a competitive, expensive, and rapidly changing city.

Creators: Jabbari Weekes, Tichaona Tapambwa, & Phil Witmer | Producers: Amar Wala & Shasha Nakhai for Scarborough Pictures

Watch Now & Website

Stephanie’s Roles: Location Manager (Entire season) / Extra (Episode 3)

Nominated for 2 Canadian Screen Awards!


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Scarborough (2021) - Canadian Feature Drama

Scarborough, adapted from the award-winning novel by Catherine Hernandez.

Writer: Catherine Hernandez | Directors: Shasha Nakhai + Rich Williamson | Producer: Shasha Nakhai

Website & Trailer

Stephanie’s Role: Production Coordinator

Winner of 8 Canadian Screen Awards including Best Motion Picture!


The Face of Anonymous (2020) - Feature Documentary

This timely portrait of 21st century activism follows Commander X, an iconic and divisive figure in the "hacktivist" network who spends his days dodging authorities across North America while surfing the web and surviving the streets.

Writer/Director: Gary Lang | Producers: Ed Barreveld, Shasha Nakhai, & Ian Thornton

Website | Watch Now

Stephanie’s Roles: Production Coordinator/Post-Production Supervisor

Nominated for 1 Canadian Screen Award for Best Documentary!

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Thirty Eight Minutes (2020) - Short Documentary

A snapshot into a brief moment in time when paradise was lost. A diverse set of characters re-enact and reflect on the spur of the moment decisions they made during Hawaii’s 2018 false missile alert.

Directors: Rich Williamson & Shasha Nakhai | Producers: Ed Barreveld & Shasha Nakhai

Website | Watch Now

Stephanie’s Role: Production Coordinator


Men at War (2019) -Short Narrative Film

A writer and his girlfriend travel up to a cottage to work on their failing relationship. While there, the writer is haunted by a character from his latest screenplay: an ultra-macho Vietnam vet named Wayne.

Director: Calyx Passailaigue | Producers: Alexandria Benoit, Phil Passailaigue, & Richard Walters

Website

Stephanie’s Role: First Assistant Director