WeScreenplay Feature Contest - Finalist
(2022)
Creative Screenwriting Unique Voices - Quarter Finalist
(2022)
Screencraft Family Screenplay Competition - Quarter Finalist
(2022)
Iris Prize Shortlist
(2008)
National Screen Institute of Canada Drama Prize
(2006)
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Don't Get Killed In Alaska
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Film
by First Love Films /Bill Taylor
Writer/Director Don't get killed in Alaska follows Liney (Lee-nee) a 20 year-old tomboy as she travels back to Ontario with her new boyfriend Dan after a summer of tree planting. Having lost all their money in a questionable incident, Liney agrees to ask her family for money to get them both to Alaska where they plan to spend the winter working on a fishing boat. Liney is forced to deal with her family dynamics as she meets with her estranged mother, her judgmental older brother and her silent father. Everyone has a plan for Liney, except for Liney.
The Young Prime Minister
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Film (short)
by Broken Frame Films/Bill Taylor
Writer/Director What's a small-town 1980s single mom to do when her son decides to wear pink sneakers to school?
Silver Road
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Film (short)
by Broken Frame Films/Bill Taylor
Writer/Director Two childhood friends say goodbye in this ode to growing up and letting go.
The Summer We Ran - Red List Top 20 and Stage 32 Double Recommend. Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama When a prank at summer camp leaves a camper fighting for his life, two troubled boys go on the run—into the wilderness, into survival mode, and into a dangerous first love that will force them to choose between freedom and doing what’s right.
Olivia's Second First Kiss Budget: $1M - $5M | Family ⋄ Comedy Olivia’s plan: go to camp, get a swoony kiss, feel like a main character. Reality: chaos, crushes, and a boy who is the human embodiment of her ick list.
The Book Of Rachel Budget: $1M - $5M | Art House ⋄ Drama Rachel, a conservative preacher’s wife is determined to save her crumbling marriage after she has a brief affair with a charismatic young man who saved her life following a traumatic car accident.
The Dogs Of Instagram Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama ⋄ Comedy When his estranged best friend dies, a washed-up writer turned self-help editor spirals through predatory manuscripts, toxic former lovers, bad sex, and worse parties — anything to avoid admitting he’s stuck.
Toronto International Film Festival Studio
(2013-2013)
National Screen Institute
(2006-2008)
York University, Department of Film
(2001-2005)