Rob is noted for engaging audiences with his original take on the issues of our times. He has written and directed numerous internationally recognized productions. Rob has also worked on and contributed to hundreds of other productions in his role as story editor, camera, DOP, editor and composer.

Rob's broadcast credits include CBC, PBS, NBC, CTV, History, Knowledge Network, Book TV, and Bravo! His work has been exhibited at festivals around the world including Hot Docs, Sprockets (TIFF), Chicago International Children’s Festival and Yorkton.

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With a background in the arts, Rob continues to explore and experiment with the medium of video which has included a multi-media production at the National Arts Center Atelier and a musical revue at the 4th Stage. His productions have also appeared in galleries including, The Hague, Eastern Edge and the Ottawa Art Gallery, and he has been screened at the British Film Institute, the Irish Film Centre, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington.

Rob is perhaps best known for two projects he wrote and directed, JOURNEY TO LITTLE ROCK, a documentary produced in association with the NFB on social rights activist Minnijean Brown Trickey, and CAGED, an event which garnered international headlines when he offered two people $5,000 to live in a chicken cage for a week in an exploration of the Canadian food industry.


RECENT PROJECTS

07/20/10 Just completed my latest video, a promo for the Innu Youth Film Project.

07/16/10 My short video UNIVERSE will be screened at the One Minute Film & Video Festival in Aarau, Switzerland.

06/30/10 Got back from Kamestastin in Labrador after working as an instructor on the Innu Youth Film Project.

04/16/10 Just released my latest CD Flesh Of The Olive.

02/07/10 Saw lots of caribou recently on my trip to Northern Quebec for a shoot on the documentary Damned If You Do.

01/15/10 Completed development of comedy series When Sheep Look Up for Sienna Films.

12/17/09 Completed shooting for art project funded by the Ontario Arts Council’s Chalmer’s Arts Fellowship entitled Toronto Walkabout. It’s a series of short videos shot on Toronto Island capturing an alternate perspective of this popular destination.

7/10/09 Just completed a feature length script of a Christmas story for Sienna Films of Toronto.

7/01/09 The miniseries Diamonds, which I story edited, has just been broadcast on CBC and ABC.