Below is a list of diverse productions I have been involved in, encompassing short films, documentaries, music videos, and more.
MAIN PRODUCTIONS
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LADY AT NUMBER 16 (Short Film, 2022)
Directed, Written& Edited by James Newhook Based on the tale by Dale Jarvis, "Lady at Number 16" tells the story of two sailors in the 1800s that help a young lady back into her mansion. They return a few hours later to realize that their night was not all that it had seemed, and it may have had a more sinister twist than expected. |
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THE LITTLE CHURCH THAT COULD (Documentary, 2022)
Directed & Edited by James Newhook Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church offers more to the community of Placentia than people may think, and holds many connections and history to the rest of the world. |
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GIFT FROM ABOVE (Short Film, 2021)
Directed, Written & Edited by James Newhook Based on the true story from Marion Counsel, when all hope was lost and with no one else to ask, a silk parachute falls from the sky almost as if it was a gift from above, being the answer one family was looking for. |
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ANOTHER MAN'S TREASURE (Documentary)
Directed & Edited by James Newhook The story of a historic top hat's journey of salvation after years of neglect now memorialized forever in a new home. |
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LOCKDOWN (Short Film)
Directed & Edited by James Newhook A man stuck inside his house during a worldwide lockdown starts to lose not just his friends, but also his sanity. |
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INTO THE UNKNOWN (Short Film)
Shot & Edited by James Newhook A vlogger with an aspiration to conquer a difficult hike encounters a dark secret after a mysterious man offers him help. |
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THE FEATHER (Short Film)
Directed & Edited by James Newhook A man recounts to a friend a series of dreams in which he travels through time with the aid of a feather. Created for the Atlantic Canada 48 Hour Film Project. |
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ASSOCIATED CREDITS
Short films, documentaries and music videos I have helped create.
FREELANCE/CONTRACT WORK
I am also available for contract work. Below is a list of some videos that I have helped produce.
VOLUNTEER WORK
Here are a few of the volunteer positions I've held.
Brain Food Studios
Lead Coach
Brain Food Studios is a not-for-profit organization that provides filmmaking programs for youth. I am involved with the planning and execution of teaching various film related topics such as lighting, cinematography, sound, editing and script writing to young children in the St. John's area.
Brain Food Studios is a not-for-profit organization that provides filmmaking programs for youth. I am involved with the planning and execution of teaching various film related topics such as lighting, cinematography, sound, editing and script writing to young children in the St. John's area.
Bay St. George Sick Kids Telethon 2022
Camera Operator/Video Switcher
I was a camera operator and a live video switcher for the 2022 Bay St. George Sick Kids Telethon, supporting families and children requiring travel accommodations to the Janeway in St. John's or other necessary facilities.
I was a camera operator and a live video switcher for the 2022 Bay St. George Sick Kids Telethon, supporting families and children requiring travel accommodations to the Janeway in St. John's or other necessary facilities.
Bay St. George MAAD Canada Annual Candlelight Vigil of Hope and Remembrance 2021
Co-Video Editor
The Bay St. George MAAD Canada Annual Candlelight Vigil of Hope and Remembrance is a yearly candlelight vigil dedicated to honouring those who have been killed or injured by impaired drivers in the Bay St. George area.
The Bay St. George MAAD Canada Annual Candlelight Vigil of Hope and Remembrance is a yearly candlelight vigil dedicated to honouring those who have been killed or injured by impaired drivers in the Bay St. George area.
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