New videos for ALUS Canada
WorkCabin Creative has finished filming and production of two new videos for ALUS Canada. The videos are part of an ongoing profile series of farmers enrolled in the ALUS program. ALUS provides expertise, resources and...
Filmmaking
Post-production of Priority Places conservation documentary nears completion
Post-production is nearing completion on a new 70-minute conservation documentary about the federal government's Priority Places program. The feature-length documentary will be released in 2023. I'm really excited about producing this one and crafting the...
Woodland Pond in Spring
Over the past several weeks while travelling to and from meetings and work, I've been doing my own spring ritual. I always pack my camera on trips, but spring trips are different because sometimes...
Muskoka Waterfalls – A Short Mini Film
A couple of years ago I was hired to do filmmaking work for a nonprofit located in a region that has very special meaning to me. Actually, it's a place that has always felt...
Why tell conservation stories?
Stories have been told since the beginning of our existence and are a powerful tool to communicate and influence. Yes, even cave drawings told stories way back in the days of the woolly mammoth...
It’s about having the right filmmaking gear, and knowing the terrain
At the end of every year, and the start of a new year, I'm always investing and upgrading my video gear for work in conservation. Why does that matter to you? Here's the thing about working...
The ‘Look’ of Big Budget Conservation Documentaries Without the Big Budget
Let's say this right from the start: A camera is only as good as its operator makes it. There's a lot more to storytelling and filmmaking excellence than pointing a lens and clicking record. As a...
Finding Community – a Conservation Filmmakers Journey
Looking back and reflecting on how far you've come is one of the exercises every small business, no matter what your niche, should do. The hardships, the triumphs, the lessons learned are always part of...
New video series for ALUS Canada
WorkCabin Creative has wrapped up a new video series for ALUS Canada featuring farmers from across southern Ontario. In the summer of 2022 I travelled to four farms where projects were underway or already established...
WorkCabin Creative part of The Warblers podcast national award-winning team
The Canadian Museum of Nature has announced the winners of its national Nature Inspiration Awards for 2022. Among the recipients are a family doctor who champions a program that prescribes visits to parks for...