Alex Vietinghoff is an award-winning freelance cinematographer and editor based in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Alex has a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Journalism, as well as years of practical experience from working for local production companies, TV shows, and as an independent videographer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2001-2007 Appraiser of military antiquities for The Collectors' Guild
2000-2001 Set builder for the Saint John Museum
EDUCATION
2011 Pyrotechnician certification
2010 Restricted firearms licence (owner of Civil War era black powder pistols and WWII military rifles)
1998 Bachelor of Arts, double major in Philosophy and History, UNB, Fredericton
1994 Certificat Elémentaire de Français Pratique, Alliance Française, Paris
Andy was born in 1972 in New Brunswick. He received his B.A with a major in psychology from UNB, an MSCE and certification in hypnotherapy.
Andy is a photographer, creative writer, web developer, project manager, event coordinator, hypnotist, and teacher/tutor. He has done still photography on multiple member productions over the years and recently behind-the-scenes videography as well.
Britany Sparrow is originally from Vernon, British Columbia, and has been making films in New Brunswick since 2006. After graduating from UNB with a BA in English (Creative Writing) and a certificate in Film and Video Production, Britany joined the New Brunswick Filmmakers' Co-operative, and she directed her first short film, The Perfect Cliche, in 2007.
Bunthivy is an award-winning filmmaker and actor. Owner of Yellowwood Pictures, her short films A Lion’s Tale won Best Short NB Drama (2008 Silver Wave Film Festival) and Super Geek Math Boy! won Best Short NB Comedy (2010 Silver Wave Film Festival).
Cat was born in Miramichi in the village of Nelson.
She received her English Degree and Gerontology certificate at St. Thomas University. Cathie is primarily a music composer/songwriter now.
Cat was awarded the CBC Pioneer Award at the Atlantic Film Festival in 2010 and was one of four women from Atlantic Canada presented with the 2011 WAVE Awards for film, TV and new media, honouring women in the industry for their accomplishments, vision, leadership and dedication.
Chris Giles is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer and musician. Chris’s films include Illusions of a Thirsty Mind,
Cliffe Street, Birth of a Nicola and Venus in Flames.
Bio: Colin A. Smart hails from the community of Mount Hope just outside Fredericton NB.
He is an Executive Producer, Producer, Writer, Director, Production Manager, Unit Production Manager, Third Assistant Director, Actor, Casting Director, Acting Coach and Film Mentor with well over eighteen years in the New Brunswick independent film and video production industry.
Corena Walby was born in Moncton but relocated to Fredericton in 2003 to be with her husband’s children. She has a Biology/Geology degree from Mount Allison University and currently works as a Business Manager for Brunswick News. Corena joined the Film Co-op in 2004 and has worked on more than 20 film and video projects since then in the capacity of first assistant director, script supervisor, and production manager, as well as art director. Â
