Gender	Male
Industry	Arts
Occupation	Film & Television producer, writer & director
Location	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Introduction	I graduated from Acadia University in 1989 with an Honours Degree in History and Political Science, and in 1992 from Dalhousie with an LL.B. After working for the Nova Scotia Film Development Corporation and Salter Street Films, and as a consultant on film and television to the governments of Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland, I founded Redstar Films Limited in 1999. My work as a producer and director since includes documentaries for networks including CBC, Vision, Bravo, TVNZ, Knowledge Network, SCN and Space: The Imagination Station, as well as the television series The Classical Now and Ghost Cases, and the feature films The Cuckoo in the Clock (2014) and Roundabout (2014).
Interests	History, politics, film & television, sports (particularly baseball, and especially the Red Sox), travel, reading, UFO phenomenon, paranormal
Favorite movies	V for Vendetta, Schindler's List, High Noon, Aliens, The Godfather, Zulu, Once Upon a Time in the West, Superman, Unforgiven, Ed Wood, The Parallax View, A Hard Day's Night, Get Carter, Dying Fall, Batman, The Iron Giant, Field of Dreams, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith
Favorite music	The Killers, Modest Mouse, Bloc Party, Franz Ferdinand, Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash, The Finn Brothers, Heather Schmidt, The Beatles, The Smiths, Paul McCartney, U2, Julia's Rain, Aaron Copland, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Radiohead, Michael Buble, Matt Dusk, Miles Davis, Dmitri Shostakovich
Favorite books	Watership Down, Barrow's Boys, Sea of Glory, Wuthering Heights, Castles of Steel, A Canticle for Leibowitz, The Dark Knight Returns, To Rule the Waves, Hitler: A Study in Tyranny, Inside the Third Reich, And Quiet Flows the Don

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