cast and crew

Executive Producer | DONNA WONG JULIANI

Throughout her life she has been a participant in and producer of artistic work and projects that enhance the community. With her husband, John Juliani, Donna ran Savage God, one of Canada’s first – and most influential – alternative theatre companies. Donna produced the acclaimed feature film, Latitude 55 (nominated for 6 Genie awards), worked at Telefilm and served as a literary agent for some of western Canada’s top writers and directors. She is the general director and founding board member of Opera Breve and the artistic associate -- in charge of creating and programming cultural events -- at Vancouver’s Christ Church Cathedral.

Writer, Director, Producer | MARK LEIREN-YOUNG

A veteran of TV, film, theatre, radio, magazines and newspapers, has written for virtually every medium, in almost every genre. Leiren-Young’s television credits include scripting episodes of The Collector, Blood Ties, Psi Factor and the CBC documentary series Life and Times. He recently released his first book, the comic memoir, Never Shoot a Stampede Queen, which cracked the BC Bestseller's list in 2008.

Producer | TONY WOSK

Tony Wosk has recently joined CBC Television as Executive in Charge of Production, TV Comedy. Prior to that he was the Director of Acquisitions & Development for English Canada for Christal Films Distribution where he acquired and/or released films including Palm d'Or winner The Wind That Shakes the Barley, British horror-comedy Severance and Canada's infamous Young People Fucking. Previously Wosk spent almost six years with Telefilm as the Senior Investment Analyst for the feature film unit in Toronto. Tony holds a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) from York University's Schulich School of Business and a BA from the University of Western Ontario. Tony also recently produced Mark Leiren-Young's feature film, The Green Chain. The award winning film is an environmental issue piece about the battle between loggers and environmentalists in British Columbia.

Line Producer | SCOTT RENYARD

"Leila Cole" | TRICIA HELFER

While modeling, Helfer also worked as a correspondent reporter for Canada’s “Ooh La La” Fashion Television where she realized a passion for acting during an on-camera class. This prompted her move to Los Angeles in 2002 where she quickly landed the role of ‘Sarah,’ in the two-hour premiere of the Showtime series, Jeremiah. Tricia began 2007 by guest staring as ‘Molly McNamara’ on Supernatural and playing ‘Naomi’ in a new Fox pilot, Them. Tricia is currently filming an independent feature with LeeLee Sobieski, Walk All Over Me where she plays the role of ‘Celene’ before returning to her infamous role as the seductive ‘Number Six’ for the fourth season of Battlestar Galactica.

"Brett Hall" | TAHMOH PENIKETT

Tahmoh was born in the city of Whitehorse in the Yukon, Canada and his background, which includes strong ties to the Upper Tanana tribe and their traditions, led him to his love of storytelling. Tahmoh can also be seen in a guest starring capacity in a variety of other series including Smallville (FOX), The L Word (Showtime), Dark Angel (FOX), and in the MOW Hush with Tori Spelling. He has appeared in numerous independent films. Tahmoh plays a lead in the horror film, Trapped Ashes, by renowned director Monte Hellman, which debuted at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.

"Dylan Hendrix" | BRENDAN FLETCHER

One of Canada’s hottest rising stars; Brendan Fletcher burst into the scene in 1996 at the young age of 13 and hasn’t looked back since. His acting debut was the lead in the CBC movie-of-the-week Little Criminals, a performance that earned him a Leo Award as well as a Gemini Award Nomination for best lead actor in a dramatic role. Recent feature films include Terry Gilliam’s Tideland, 88 Minutes, with Al Pacino, and The Onion Movie, based on material from the satirical website. Brendan was most recently seen on television as a guest star on TNT’s Saved, Showtime’s Masters of Horror and The CW’s Supernatural and will be featured in a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

"Abigail Edwards" | BABZ CHULA

Award-winning actor Babz Chula is one of Canada's most accomplished, versatile and daring actors. Known as "Queen of the Indies", she is a fierce supporter of the independent film scene in Canada. Last Wedding marked her third collaboration with Bruce Sweeney. Chula was nominated for a Leo Award for Best Performance for Sweeney's Dirty, and also starred in his first film, Live Bait. Babz won the Gemini Award for Best Actress in a Continuing Role for her portrayal of Esme Price in the CBC series, These Arms of Mine. She is winner of several Jessie Theatre Awards, a Leo Award for Best performance by an Actress, a Genie award for In Search of the Last Good Man, Best Actress at the Atlantic Film Festival in '96 and is the recipient of the “Woman Of The Year In Film And Video” award from Women in Film.

"Jenni Holm" | JILIAN FARGEY

Jillian received a Leo Award for Best Supporting performance by an Actress for her role in The Green Chain. Her other film credits include leading roles in Larry Kent’s Hamster Cage, Ross Weber’s Mount Pleasant, Bruce Sweeney’s Last Wedding, Ryan Bonder’s Daydrift and Close to Home. She has appeared in numerous movies of the week and television series including The Twilight Zone, Breaking News, Da Vinci’s Inquest, Cold Squad, Saved, The Dead Zone and The X-Files and the acclaimed miniseries Terminal City.

"Benn Holm" | SCOTT MCNEIL

Scott has starred in the feature films Sleeping with Strangers and Sleeping Dogs. He has guest starred on numerous television series and features, including Highlander, The Outer Limits, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Beyond Belief, Beggars and Choosers, Stargate SG-1 and Disney's Ladies and the Champ, to name a few. Scott is also one of Canada's best and best-known voice-over actors. He is perhaps best known currently as Duo Maxwell in Gundam Wing, Piccolo (the first) and many others in Dragon Ball Z, Dinobot, Rattrap, Waspinator, and Silverbolt in Beast Wars, and Wolverine in X-Men: Evolution.

"John Clements" | AUGUST SCHELLENBERG

Among his numerous other film and television roles Schellenberg also portrayed Randolph Johnson in the three highly popular Free Willy movies. He has recently appeared in Terrence Malick’s epic, The New World and Disney’s Eight Below. Schellenberg has also won a Gemini Award for Best Performance by a Lead Actor in The Prodigal and has been nominated for Genie and Gemini awards on five occasions.