Together Apart

Toronto, Canada; Paris, France (September - November 2021)
Role: Creative Producer / Director
Partners:

Collectif MU, Collectif AscidiaceaUniversity of Ryerson (Faculty of Communication and Design), City of Paris, City of Toronto, French Consulate, Université de Rouens Music Ontario, Club Quarantine, Unit 2, Sou Sou, Strangewaves, FSR Radio, Gentrification Tax Action, Bunker 2, True Connection, ISO Radio, Not Dead Yet, The Shell Projects, Debaser, On Earth, Gendai, Making with Place, Xpace, Lula Lounge, Together Apart Research Conference, Music Ontario, InterAccess, Canadian Independent Music Association, Dundas West-Little Portugal BIA, St. Anne’s Anglican Church, The Garrison, Process, Studio AM, Réseau Map,  Manifesto XXI

A More Beautiful Journey

Intersection Festival, Music Gallery, City of Toronto - Toronto, Canada (2022-2023)
Role: Co-Creator, Creative Producer
Team:

CREATIVE TEAM

Amy Gottung (co-creator, creative producer) + Joseph Shabason + Dan Werb (co-creators)

Sanjeet Takhar + David Dacks (project design + development - Music Gallery)

Soundways (geolocated XR audio software)

Karen Vanderborght (creative technologist)

Intersection Festival (presenter)

CURATOR PARTNERS 

Arts Etobicoke 

Regent Park School of Music

Council Fire Native Cultural Centre

SKETCH 

RISE 

Long Winter 

The Remix Project

Canadian Music Centre

REGENT PARK NEIGHBOURHOOD SPONSOR

The Daniels Corporation

TECH PARTNERS

Ableton

Splice

PRESENTING AND PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS

City of Toronto 

ArtworksxTO

TTC

JURY

Hugh Marsh

tUkU Mathews

Cadence Weapon

Alison Cameron

Mario Anzola

Partners:

TTC, ArtworksxTO The Music Gallery, Regent Park School of Music, Council Fire, The Daniels Corporation, Taxi Agency, City of Toronto, Intersection Festival, Taxi Agency, Soundways, Collectif MU, The Daniels Corporation, The Music Gallery, The Remix Project, Regent Park School of Music, Council Fire Native Cultural Centre, SKETCH, Arts Etobicoke, RISE, Long Winter, Canadian Music Centre, Ableton

Long Winter Paris

Long Winter (Toronto, Can), La Station Gare des Mines (Paris, Fr) - Paris, France (September 2019)
Role: Creative Producer / Director
Team:

Long Winter, La Stations - Gare des Mines, Collectif MU

Partners:

Le Bureau Export, La Gaîté Lyrique, French Consultate

Long Winter

Long Winter Music and Arts Festival - Toronto, Canada (2016-2020)
Role: Executive Director
Partners:

Tea Base Collective, Harbourfront Centre, the Gladstone Hotel, Workman Arts, OCAD University, Venus Fest, Bedroomer, Trap Door, Pleasure Dome, Trinity Square Video, Lost is Found Collective, The Tranzac, ISO Radio, FSR Radio, True Connection, InterAccess, Club Quarantine, et al.

Second Spring

Role: Collective
Team:

Julian Hou, Matt Smith, Fan Wu, SF Ho, Kasper Feyrer, Eddy Wang et al.

Changeup (hackathon/exhibition)

Toronto (September 2018)
Role: Co-Director
Team:

Brian Wong, Jeff Van Harmelen, Oscar Chiu, Matt Raymond, Sherry Kennedy

Partners:

Toronto Media Arts Centre, MUTEK (Montreal)

Song of Extinction

Luminato Festival, Music in the Barns - Toronto, Canada (2015)
Role: Producer
Team:

Rose Bolton, composer / Marc de Guerre, filmmaker / Don McKay, poet. Performed by Music in the Barns Chamber Ensemble, Members of Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, VIVA! Youth Singers of Toronto, with Music Director John Hess.

Should I Be Scared of This?

Toronto, Canada (2017)
Role: Co-Producer
Team:

Jordan Foisy, Chris DePaul, Miles DePaul

Make 'em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

PBS/WNET - New York, New York (2007-2008)
Role: Production, Rights & Clearances, Research
Team:

Ghost Light Films, Thirteen / WNET (as Thirteen / WNET New York), Rhino Entertainment Company (in association with), BBC Cymru Wales (in association with), Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (2009) (USA) (TV), Yleisradio (YLE) (2010) (Finland) (TV)

Charity

National Film Board - (2021)
Role: Production Manager
Team:

National Film Board of Canada, PFR (Parastoo Anoushahpour, Faraz Anoushahpour and Ryan Ferko)

Save the Cat! [working title]

Carma Productions / Miriam Carlsen, Director - Germany, Denmark, Iran (2023)
Role: Consultant - project development

Music in the Barns at the Great Hall

Team:

Music in the Barns and the Canadian Association for Theatre  Research / Association Canadienne pour la Recherche Théâtrale

Mini-docs - neighbourhood spotlights: A More Beautiful Journey

(2023)
Role: Creative Producer
Team:

DOP/Editor: Adam Seward | Tomorrow Night Films; PA/1st AC: Callum Kelley @vhsdeath8; AMBJ Marketing/Comms: Kat Cooper

Partners:

Kat Cooper (communications)

Nuville

KRAK XR - Toronto, Canada (2021)
Role: Project development, funding
Team:

Karen Vanderborght and team

Partners:

Museum of Toronto, Mammalian Diving Collective, Mandy Lam, Workman Arts, Cara Spooner, Tangled Art + Disability, et al.

Treasures of the AGO: The Hulk

KRAK XR, Art Gallery of Ontario - Toronto, Canada (2021-2022)
Role: Production Manager (Phase 1)
Team:

Priam Givord, Gillian McIntyre, Sherry Philips, Karen Vanderborght, et al.

Never Grow Up / Ne Grandis Pas

KRAK XR, Le Labo - Toronto, ON (2021)
Role: Project and team development; project funding
Team:

Karen Vanderborght, Gillian Bleckenhorst, Maxwell Lander, Omar David Rivero, Mehdi Cayenne

Opus: Testing

Canadian Music Centre, Musica Reflecta, et al.

Planet Earth

Dynamic Maestro
Role: Archival film research
Team:

Dyan Machan, Johan de Meij, Jed Parker

Videography

The Kit Magazine, Sweet Potato Chronicles, Glenn Gould Festival, Tapestry Opera, Dan Lim Photography, Plum TV - (2006 - 2014)
Role: Director/shooter/editor

A-Site

KRAK XR - (2020)
Role: Co-Producer
Partners:

Karen Vanderborght, Mandy Lam, David Psutka, et al.

Florentine Films

New York, New York (2008)
Role: Editorial Assistant
Team:

Buddy Squires, Kerstin Park-Labella

Noye's Fludde (opera)

Trinity St. Paul’s | VIVA! Youth Singers of Toronto | Kingsway Chamber Strings
Role: Producer

Mini-docs - artist spotlights: A More Beautiful Journey

Intersection Festival
Role: Producer / Co-Director
Team:

DOP/Editor: Adam Seward | Tomorrow Night Films; PA/1st AC- Callum Kelley @vhsdeath8; AMBJ Marketing/Comms: Kat Cooper; Artist: Felipe Sena @felipe7sena

Partners:

City of Toronto, Music Gallery, et al.