At WorkCabin Films, conservation filmmaking isn’t just something we do — it’s everything we do. We’re not generalists. We don’t bounce from corporate ads to weddings to conservation shoots. Our lens is always focused...
This might not be a welcomed read for your conservation nonprofit's communications team. But it needs to be heard in this age of generating neverending volumes of social media content. Content isn't a story. Full...
At WorkCabin Films, we're knee-deep in a year of powerful storytelling, immersed in wild places, and lending our lens to voices that too often go unheard. With three new conservation documentaries now in production,...
I've just completed an adventure driving thousands of kilometres to camp, hike, and explore a boreal region in Canada where the beard lichen dangles as long off the chin of a ZZ Top guitarist,...
Sometimes (actually often!) there are conservation stories that need to be captured now. Not next year. That's definitely a reality for some projects that WorkCabin Films is pursuing in 2025. We started chasing these...
This is a time of year that I absolutely love as a conservation filmmaker. It's no secret that here in Canada the bulk of a conservation cinematographer's work is late May through October when...
Is your conservation organization thinking about using storytelling to communicate the importance of your work in Canada? Before you even get to the stage of commissioning a documentary, there are key considerations that you...
I'm like most every filmmakers out there. I get jazzed about the latest cinema cameras that come out each year. Sometimes the bug hits so hard I think I need to go out and...
Titles can be confusing. I get that. But when it comes to videographer and cinematographer there definitely is a difference. If you want someone to record a hockey game, you'll most likely hire a videographer....
The WorkCabin Films Original Documentary Saving The Night Caller is a hauntingly beautiful conservation documentary that follows filmmaker Gregg McLachlan deep into the forests of Norfolk County in southwestern Ontario to uncover the mysterious...
