Risen

Format: Feature Film
Genre:
Drama
Stage:
Development (First Draft)
Financing Partners: Telefilm, SaskFilm

Locked away in a remote orphanage, a disabled teen has dark visions of a coming war between human consciousness and Artificial Intelligence. Little does he realize that the battle will be waged within him, and that the future of the human race is his to decide!


Milton's Secret

Format: Feature Film
Genre:
Family Drama
Director: Barnet Bain
Stage:
Development (Second Draft)
Financing Partners: SaskFilm

Based on the book by Eckhart Tolle ('The Power of Now') & Robert S. Friedman. Milton’s Secret: An Adventure of Discovery Through Then, When and the Power of Now is the story of a boy who discovers that rehashing bad experiences from his past, and worries about his future are preventing him from finding true happiness through living in the Now.


Chilly - Homemade Hero

Format: Feature Film
Genre: Family Comedy
Stage: Development (First Draft)

In the secret world of Christmas trees where hand-made and machine-made ornaments compete, a hand-made ornament named Chilly must lead a team of ornery ornaments on a quest to save Christmas.


Models

Format: TV Series (30min)
Genre: Comedy
Stage: Development (Series Bible & Pilot Written)

They're bold... they're beautiful... they're mostly out of work. Models is a satirical look inside the ugly business of beautiful people. A weekly, half-hour comedy – shot in single-camera, faux-documentary format – following a quirky British ex-pat agent and five of his models living under the same roof. Think The Office meets America’s Next Top Model.


ZOMBIE!

Format: TV Series (30min)
Genre:
Drama
Director: Paul Kell
Stage:
Development (Trailer/Teaser Shot, Series Bible Written)
Financing Partners: SaskFilm

Utilizing a mock-reality show format, ZOMBIE! chronicles the everyday misadventures of a high functioning Zombie named Jim Turner. In each half-hour episode, ZOMBIE! will explore the difficulties Jim faces in attempt to fit into a world contemptuous of his kind. Jim is one of many Zombies living amongst us, a marginalized group hungry for equality… and head cheese. Jim’s personal crusade is to dispel Zombie stereotypes and to give a voice to the undead.


Snowbirds

Format: TV Series (30min)
Genre:
Dark Comedy
Stage: Development (Series Bible & Pilot Written)
Financing Partners: CTV Sask. Development Fund

A fresh comedy about old age, Snowbirds is a half-hour dark comedy that sizzles under the southern sun amongst perfect palm trees and pristine trailers, but where life – like most of the residents’ body parts – has long since headed south. Welcome to the Sunny Branch Oasis RV Park in Yuma, Arizona, where death might be knockin’, but the trailers are still rockin’. Shuffleboard, potlucks and interest groups appear to keep most of the residents occupied, but it’s the gossip, inter-park rivalries, political maneuvering and scandals that keep them busy.


The First Days

Format: Short Film
Genre:
Drama (Live Action & Animation)
Director: H. Mauricio Carvajal
Stage: Post Production

Starring Grace Park (Hawaii Five-O, Battlestar Gallactica), The First Days is a short film that places live action actors inside an animated world. The story is told from an immigrant's point-of-view as he arrives in an unnamed host nation via a perilous journey on the open seas. The First Days is a tragedy that explores the harsh realities often faced by immigrants the world over.

The First Days Test Footage from Hulomedia on Vimeo.


Landing: Stories from the Cultural Divide

Format: Television Series (30 x 32 episodes)
Genre:
Documentary
Directors:
Aidin Nakai, Thomas Hale, Jeff Pufahl, Lisa Unrau & Ray Ramayya
Broadcaster:
Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN)
Series Website:
www.landingtv.ca

Winner of 3 Golden Sheaf Awards: Documentary Series, Multicultural and the National Film Board of Canada's Kathleen Shannon Award. Landing: Stories from the Cultural Divide is a first person documentary series that tells the intimate stories of Canadians with diverse backgrounds.


Mad Cow Sacred Cow

Format: One-hour Documentary & Feature Film
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Anand Ramayya
Broadcasters:
CBC, SCN, Knowledge Network

Winner of 2 Golden Sheaf Awards: Best of Saskatchewan Ruth Shaw Award and Best Research. Filmmaker Anand Ramayya embarks on a journey from his in-law’s family farm in Canada all the way back to India, land of the Sacred Cow. His journey reveals shocking connections between the Mad Cow crisis, Farm crisis and Global Food crisis. Mad Cow Sacred Cow explores the frightening realities created by globalization.


Interpersonalities

Format: Short Film
Genre:
Psychological Thriller
Director:
Aidin Nakai
Broadcaster:
Movieola Network
Distributor:
Ouat Media

Winner of 3 Showcase Awards: Best Director, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. Interpersonalities is a psychological thriller that explores the puzzle of Multiple Personality Disorder. The film tells the story of a psychotherapy session between a psychiatrist and his patient. As various personalities enter and leave the scene, we realize there is more at stake, and that what appears to be, may not exist at all.


The Date

Format: Short Film
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Thomas Hale

The Date follows the intimate lives of two young professionals who are allegedly preparing to go on a date. Although living seemingly opposite lives, they are connected by something in common this evening. As the characters get ready, we feel the anxiety building and the tension rising…

 



The Psychedelic Pioneers

Format: Feature Film
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Gordon McLellan
Broadcasters:
History Channel, SCN
Distributor:
Minds Eye International

Nominated for Best Historical Documentary at Showcase in 2006, The Psychedelic Pioneers is part documentary, part leading edge medical research and part utopian idealism. Three gifted psychiatrists, in combination with an extraordinarily powerful drug, resulted in one of the most fascinating and controversial periods in Canadian history.