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Erica Meus-Saunders - Director

Andre St. Jules - DOP

Josh Fifield - Art Director

Jasper Soucoup - Gaffer

Brittany MacNeil- Key Grip

Ben Smith - 1st AD

Jacob Comeau - Sound

Shannon Ubels - 3rd AD

 Joshua Fifield is a filmmaker starting a career for himself in the Halifax area of Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in the same city, he spent his adolescent years growing up in New York and later in small-town New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Josh first found an interesting in filmmaking through acting. After performing a principle acting role over summer 2015 for The Only Game in Town, he began studies at Nova Scotia Community College’s Screen Arts program. Josh has learned all the industry standards of writing to editing and has taken these skills on commercial shoots and independent short films alike.

Erica Meus-Saunders is the writer/director of two short films: Esmeralda and Noble Love, both Official Selections of Canada Shorts Film Festival, 2016. Erica, also a published author reveals that her first novel, "Shiloh: City of Dreams" was developed from a paragraph written in high school. And credits her early experience as an Editor-in-Chief of a woman’s magazine for igniting her interest in film.

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She’s currently enrolled at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in the Screen Arts program (2015-2017). Upon graduation, she hopes to expand her work in feature film and documentary filmmaking.

André William St-Jules was born and raised in Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia. Currently he studies in Screen Arts at Nova Scotia Community College. During Andre’s time at NSCC he has taken on a lot of different roles; namely Gaffer, Grip and Director of Photography. He has had a hand in creating short films within a week and bigger films that took multiple weeks.

 

André graduates Screen Arts with enough skills and knowledge to work and sustain himself in the film industry. For more information you can contact André St-Jules at sj.andre@live.com.

As most children Jasper Soucoup was interested in Lego. When he discovered stop motion animation, Lego changed his life. After graduating from high school his interest of storytelling was still strong. Nova Scotia Community College is where Jasper found himself spending his post- secondary education in a filmmaking course “Screen Arts”.. Being a part of many school productions he has the skills to work with others in a professional work environment and discovered his love of shaping and bending light and crafting perfect frame. Jasper is a very keen to keep learning and growing as a person and a filmmaker.

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Brittany MacNeil had graduated from Bridgewater Junior Senior High School in 2015 with honors. She found out she liked editing from an assignment given to her. From there she decided to go further into filmmaking. She is now in the Screen Arts program for 2015-2017. Projects that she has worked on, that she is proud of are the short films “Peanuts” as a Gaffer, and “Time Twins” as the Camera Operator, “In Escrow as a Grip/ Electric, and “Love Letter” as an Electric. After graduating Screen Arts, Brittany plans on going into the Grip/ Lighting department, after finding out she enjoyed being in that position in those projects.

​Jacob Comeau is a Halifax film-maker. Jacob’s interests are in film editing both picture and sound; his biggest editorial feat is cutting an hour long live musical, shot from six different cameras over three nights, so with this odd bit of experience it has granted him the unmatched ability of syncing overlapping action across cuts, and a certain eye for continuity. Jacob hopes, to gain more work on sets in the sound department, and have a website up and running for film editing.

Ben Smith is currently studying Screen Arts at NSCC. He has worked on a few major productions as 1st AD, the latest being “In Escrow”. He has also directed a short film “Miller versus Wilson and eventually hopes to work as a 1st AD or Location Manager as well as a writer.

Shannon Ubels a recent graduateof the Screen Arts Program at the Nova Scotia Community College, has taken on roles of Director, Location Manager, Art Director, 1st and 3rd AD, Grip, gaffer and sound recordist.

Her most recent role has been 3rd Assistant Director in the short film (NSCC) In Escrow.

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