Documentaries: In Production
Since the beginning of 2023, I have successfully conducted several video interviews for the second series of short-format documentaries for the Stratford & District Historical …
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“Historically Speaking” – Documentary Series – Director’s Comments
About a year before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Stratford & District Historical Society engaged in discussions around the creation of a captivating …
The Railway Stations Of Stratford – Video Documentary
In the midst of Covid19, the Stratford & District Historical Society, having completed six short format documentaries in 2019, decided to produce some additional documentaries …
Saving City Hall – Video Documentary
The ongoing struggle to save local historic buildings has been a persistent issue in the city of Stratford. Back in the 1960s, the city hall, …
Save Avon Crest – First Public Event
December 13, 2022 offered the public a first opportunity to hear arguments for saving Avon Crest, Stratford’s first general hospital. Three experts with backgrounds in …
Cry Of Silence – Post Production
Principal photography for the feature wrapped early October. This is the most complex and largest production Akoolfilm has done recently, with multi camera shoots, a …
“Save Avon Crest” – Website Launch
A situation continually occurring in cities and towns with a long history is the struggle between businesses or institutions and heritage preservationists. In 2021, I …
Stratford’s Good Fortune video
Since 2019, I have produced a number of short format documentaries with the Stratford & District Historical Society. The Covid-19 pandemic basically stopped shooting any …
Brief Review of 2021, Expectation for 2022
From the completion of a quirky feature film to the release of a series of six historical documentaries, and all despite Covid-19, made for an …
SDHS returns to presenting physical events
After almost two years of not being able to present physical events, the Stratford & District Historical Society began the fall season with their “Ghosts …