True Fiction Films: Films

	'Swap' Short Live Action Director/Writer/Producer 35mm (10 minutes) 2006	View Excerpt: Windows / Quicktime
	SWAP is the story of two reluctant participants in a couple swap who spend an uncomfortable night together. Starring Genie Award winner Vincent Gale (Last Wedding) and Thea Gill (Queer as Folk), this Bravo!FACT short film was originally conceived on the Bravo/CityTV reality show 'Making A Scene'. Look for it at film festivals in the Fall of 2007 and on the Television show 'Bravo!FACT Presents'. Nominated for 5 Leo Awards in June 2007 for Best Actress, Screenplay, Editing, Musical Score and Production Design
	The Little Things' Short Live Action Director/Writer/Producer 35mm (12 minutes) 2005	View Excerpt: Windows / Quicktime
	After a failed suicide attempt, Claire has nothing better to do than go to work. During a cigarette break, she meets Simon, a man with a few issues of his own. Starring Gemini award-winner Alisen Down (Robson Arms) and Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic Four), this film has been screen at festivals around the world including Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Cardiff and Manchester.
	'Road Kill' Short Live Action Director DV (10 minutes) 2004	View Excerpt: Windows / Quicktime
	Three buddies are on their way to a barbeque when they unfortunately run over a racoon. Starring Kerr Smith (Dawson's Creek), Peter Benson (Pits), and Alistair Abell. Check it out online at www.intake.ca. Won the award for "Best Comedy" at the 2004 Sea to Sky Film Festival. Nominated for a Leo Award for Best Musical Score in 2005. Best Director and the ZED People's Choice Award for Best Film at the 2004 Reel Fast 48 Hour Film Festival
	'A Simple Favor' Short Live Action Director/Writer/Producer DV (12 minutes) 2004	View Excerpt: Windows / Quicktime
	In order to commit to his longtime girlfriend, Steve must know that she will be faithful to him. To find out the answer, he enlists the help of his best friend Phil. The Favour? Well, that's not so simple. Starring Aaron Douglas (Battlestar Galactica), Peter Benson (Pits) and Christine Chatelain (Intern Academy), this filmcan be viewed at www.intake.ca.
	'Pits' Short Live Action Director/Writer/Producer 35mm (8 minutes) 2003	View Excerpt: Windows / Quicktime
	Already running late for his interview at a prestigious law firm, Adam Chapin soon discovers that he has two large sweat stains on his dress shirt. Determined to make a strong first impression, he tries to solve this sweaty problem before going in for the interview. Starring Golden Sheaf award-winner Peter Benson and Tony award-winner Alan Cumming, this film can be seen on Air Canada flights and the Comedy Network. It is also available at www.atomfilms.com and www.intake.ca. Selected as a Short Film Finalist at the Hollywood Film Festival 2003 and by the Toronto Film Festival Group for the Volkswagen Canadian Short Film Showcase. Nominated for 3 Leo Awards for Best Musical Score, Best Production Design, and Best Overall Sound in 2004. Nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award for Best Comedy at the 2004 Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival. Lead Actor Peter Benson won the Golden Sheaf award for Best Male Performance for his work in the film.
	'Who Cares?' VFS student short film Director 16mm (7 minutes) 1999
	Mark Hillman has just killed his wife, does anybody care? Produced by the Vancouver Film School, this black comedy tells the story of a man who has just committed murder and his neighbours who seem oblivious to it.