Contact: (778) 585-4130 carswellfilm@gmail.com Courtenay, BC. Canada
Ed Carswell has been directing educational films for 30 years and has traveled extensively in developing countries. He holds a deep commitment to issues surrounding biological and cultural diversity. Since 2015, Carswellfilm has worked closely with the Lil’wat, Squamish, and ‘Namgis Nations (School District 48 – Sea to Sky, and District 85 – Alert Bay).
Production – Camera: Sony A7 IV, Rode Wireless Pro, DJI Drone.
Post Production – Adobe Premiere Pro, Creative Cloud.
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”Filmography
FILMOGRAPHY
2023 – Kus Kus Sum (Unpaving Paradise) in production
2022 – 24 Hour Drum – Back Again (22 min.)
2020 – Yalis Rising (29 min.)
2019 – Cooperativa – La Lucha Sigue (40 min.)
2019 – Ecology Transforms Youth (38 min.)
2019 – Learning Kwak’wala (6 min.)
2019 – 24 Hour Drum – Taking Action (12 min.)
2018 – Our Language, Our Culture (7 min.)
2018 – Embracing Life – 24 Hour Drum Pow Wow (9 min.)
2017 – 24 Hour Drum – Seeking Wisdom (19 min.)
2016 – Drumbeats & Dreams (27 min.)
2016 – Shared Drum, Shared Territory (9 min.)
2015 – 24 Hr Drum – Aboriginal Youth in Sea to Sky (34 min.)
2014 – Tribal Canoe Journey – 5 min.
2013 – Verna no.688 – Honouring Residential School Survivors – 16min.
2008 – Pacific Biological Station – 100th Anniversary – 24 min.
2007 – Empowering Youth – 16 min.
2006 – Water on Tap – 7 min.
2005 – Thirsty Planet – 27 min.
2001 – Think Big – Protecting Natural Systems in the Rocky Mountains – 27 min. Our flamboyant host, Don Enright, leads us through the challenges facing environmentalists and conservation biologists in the Rocky Mountains. Credits: Writer / Producer / Director / Videographer / Editor (Avid Composer) / Illustrator.
1995 Cameraman / Editor – Canadian Airlines International (Calgary, Alberta) – Worked with various producers to complete airline promotion and employee training videos, including destination work in Canada, United States and Mexico
1988 – 95 Filmmaker, A/V Coordinator, Alberta Environmental Protection – wrote, directed, and edited educational films, videos, and laserdisc productions for three provincial parks in Kananaskis Country, Alberta.
– designed and maintained Visitor Center displays
– partnered with Parks Canada (Banff), Calgary Zoo, and Access Network (Calgary)