PRODUCER
BRACKEN BURNS
Bracken was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and is the co-founder and CEO of BLAHZAY CREATIVE INC. With Blahzay Creative, Bracken produced the Channel 4 commissioned experimental short “Expression”. She's also just finished production on the pilot WASTING LOVE which will release on Amazon Prime.
Bracken is also an actress having just attended the 2020 Sundance Film Festival with Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut "Falling". She recently finished Season 2 of peopleWatching which won a CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD for best digital series in 2017.
SELECTED CREDITS
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Exec Producer – WASTING LOVE – TV SERIES PILOT (Amazon)
Producer – EXPRESSION – Short film (Channel 4 UK)
Producer - CRUTCH FOR COWARDS - Music Video
Producer - BLOWING SMOKE - Music Video
Producer - NOT UR GIRL - Music Video
Producer– JUST KEPT WALKING – Music Video
Producer – STORY A - Short film
Producer – COMFORT AND JOY – Short film
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
AJ SIMMONS
Hailing from the nowhere land of middle-England, AJ went to the arts through way as a performer first. Having performed across many mediums and four continents, for companies like: ANNAPURNA, Channel 4, GLOBAL TV, and various independent outfits, he naturally developed the skills for creating cinema and creative narrative projects of his own. Learning from some of the industry’s finest, AJ has gone on to create work that has won awards, screened internationally and theatrically.
SELECTED CREDITS
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Producer – WASTING LOVE – TV SERIES PILOT (Amazon)
Writer/Director – EXPRESSION – Short film (Channel 4 UK)
Director/Writer – JUST KEPT WALKING – Music Video
Director - BLOWING SMOKE - Music Video
Writer/Director – STORY A - Short film
Director – COMFORT AND JOY – Short film
DIRECTOR
ANDREW HAMILTON
If you had to throw the usual labels on him, Andrew is a
narrative director with an unparalleled grasp on the media
arts. Directing blossomed from his love of cinema, but his prowess in photography, design, and literature
have shaped him as something of a creative well, with an encompassed understanding of the advertising and
cinematic world.
SELECTED CREDITS
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DVSN - A Muse - 2020 (Music Video)
Wasting Love - 2020 (Television Show - Amazon)
AirBnB - Doors - 2019 (Commercial)
aiwake - Tonight - 2019 (Music Video)
aiwake - Crescent Lane - 2018 (Music Video)
Commit - 2018 (Short Film)
Florida Department of Citrus - 2018 (Commercial)
Tectonic Gaze - 2018 (Short Film)
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PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
SAMIYA HASSAN
Samiya is a director, producer, filmmaker & digital native.
Born & raised in Vancouver, it all started when Samiya's older sister called her “bossy” for making her follow a script while playing Barbies.
Since then, I have grown to love collaboration and have gotten the chance to work with incredibly talented teams around the globe in Vancouver, Toronto, London & New York.
SELECTED CREDITS
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Not Ur Girl - Kendall Thompson - 2020 (Music Video)
Wasting Love - 2020 (Television Show - Amazon)
Western Update - Youtube Channel - 2019
Uptown Funk - Viral Video - 2018 (Music Video)
Wilds of Canada -in development- (Docu-Narrative Series)