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Tyler Williams
Director / Writer / Producer
An Honours BFA from Ryerson University, independent filmmaker, actor and stuntman. Tyler first found success in the advertising world as a director for Untitled Films and has since become successful in the narrative film world on hit shows such as “The Boys” “Frankenstein” and “The Terminal List.”
Tyler has a very hands-on approach when it comes to filmmaking. He has directed, shot and edited projects for clients such as Air Canada, CAA, Crimestoppers, MasterCard, Microsoft, Molson, Budweiser, Toyota, Volkswagen, Rogers, Tim Horton’s, WSIB and Warner Brothers, among others.
Tyler’s ‘Go Ask Dad’ spot for Gillette brought home a Bronze Lion at Cannes 2016 and received worldwide press including a write up in Vanity Fair. His commercials for Molson Canadian were some of the top spots in Canada over 2014/2015 earning awards at every major show in Canada. His work with celebrities from all walks of life for MasterCard’s Priceless campaign earned him top picks from Creativity and Adage.
A lifelong martial artist and action film aficionado, when he’s not directing Tyler moonlights as a stunt actor and fight coordinator for film and television. Since 2014, Tyler has worked on nearly every major production to film in Toronto. Recently, he was a SAG and ACTRA Award nominee for “best stunt ensemble” on Guillermo Del Toro’s Academy Award Winning “Frankenstein.” He was nominated for “Best Stunt Coordinator” at the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards for the film “Deathstalker.” He also served as assistant fight coordinator on season 4 of the hit series “The Boys” and as a fight coordinator for season 2 of “The Terminal List.”
His 2012 short film “All-In” screened at festivals in Los Angeles, Toronto, New York, Las Vegas, Grand Rapids and Boston, winning awards for “Best Fight Choreography” and “Male Action Performer of the Year” and nominations for “Best Stunts”, “Best Editing” and “Best Short Film.”
His 2012 short film “All-In” screened at festivals in Los Angeles, Toronto, New York, Las Vegas, Grand Rapids and Boston, winning awards for “Best Fight Choreography” and “Male Action Performer of the Year” and nominations for “Best Stunts”, “Best Editing” and “Best Short Film.”
His 2019 short film “Sky So Blue” premiered in the US at the Buffalo Dreams International film festival and in Canada at the Blood in the Snow film festival in Toronto, where it earned a nomination for “Best Short Film”.
Tyler resides in the Greater Toronto Area with his wife, two daughters and his Boston Terrier.
Jonathan Popalis
Writer / Producer
Jonathan is a Supervising Producer at the Bell Media Agency, working with one of the best creative teams in the country to write, produce and direct commercials for brands such as CTV, CraveTV, CTV News, Bravo, TSN, Gusto, BNN, CP24, The Comedy Network and many more. Jonathan has won numerous Promax North American Marketing awards for his work in the industry over the last decade.
Jonathan is a Ryerson University Film School honours graduate, and is the writer and director of several short films that have screened at festivals across North America. He also produced the action short film that
Feature Film Proof of Concept
Feature film proof of concept trailer.
Director: Tyler Williams
Writers: Tyler Williams and Jonathan Popalis
Executive Producers: Plato Fountidakis and Jessica Martins
Short Film Teaser
A hard & heavy 30 second teaser created for film markets to help drum up pre-sales for the feature film.
Jordan Claire Robbins
Actress / ARIA
Jordan is an actress based in Canada, who has become known for her versatility and ability to fit seamlessly into any genre of film or role. She has become known for projects such as FXX’s comedy Man Seeking Woman, Sci Fi’s 12 Monkeys, CW’s iZombie and Supernatural, the Clive Owen/Andrew Niccol feature film Anon, and most notably for her lead role as the AI matriarch ‘Grace’ in Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy. With a loyal fan base who have followed her career throughout these varying esteemed projects, we are excited to have Jordan step into the action film genre, and portray the female leading role of Aria in “All-In”. Jordan was featured in this role for the proof of concept trailer, directed by Tyler Williams, and her athletic abilities and layered emotional performance contributed greatly to the final product. Jordan also worked with “All-In” writer/producer Jonathan Popalis in 2017 when he directed Driver Is Arriving Now, a short film that Jordan wrote, produced, and co-starred in.
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Charlie Riina
ACTRESS / ARIA
A Toronto-based model and actress, Charlie found fame through the prestigious Playboy magazine after gracing the cover of their October/November
LOUIS PAQUETTE
ACTOR / FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER
A Quebec-born actor, stunt performer and fight choreographer now residing in Vancouver BC, Louis trained in martial arts from the age of ten. He fell in love with the stage while in private school and went on to study Actuarial Sciences at Laval University where he graduated with a bachelor
Greg Wilkinson
Score Composer
Greg is an experienced, well-studied and professional musician who performs regularly with the band “The Sound Parade.” He is a graduate of the Humber College music program, where he majored in Drums/Percussion and Performance, and also holds a BFA in Music from York University. Greg spends a great deal of his time composing music for films and television and has music in two seasons of the television show
Plato Fountidakis
Executive Producer
An honours graduate from Seneca College/York University, Plato is the co-founder and CEO of Fast Motion Studios, one of Canada
Justin Lovell
Director of Photography
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