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I have a big creative appetite and storytelling is the biggest portion on my dinner plate. My name is Areebah Iftikhar and I am 4th year film production student at York University. My interests lean...


Caitlyn Wong is a Toronto-based director, cinematographer, and editor with a passion for filmmaking that began at the age of 10. Currently pursuing a BFA in Media Arts at York University, Caitlyn hones her craft...


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My name is Ayan Boghani and I am an aspiring Video Editor. I have been interested in Video Editing since I was 13 years old and my passion has only grown stronger since. I have...


"Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes." - Robert Altman (I wish to write an inspiring quotation of my own one day but till then I get inspired.) Hello! I am Sanaa, currently a...


Christina Dovolis is an interdisciplinary media artist and urban designer, working with cutting-edge technologies to explore how our built environments shape community and identity. Her work is influenced by her Midwestern roots, drawing inspiration from...


Mackenzie Green is a Toronto-based screenwriter in her fourth year at York University. While in university, she developed her skills in screenplay format and visual writing. She worked on film sets as scripts she wrote...


Gabriela Barros is a Toronto-based artist, with valuable experience across various creative fields. Her career includes roles as a communications and marketing assistant, freelance social media manager. Most recently, she worked on set as an...


3rd Year Cinema and Media Arts Student Illustrator and Animator
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