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Portfolio

A Selection of My Latest Projects

This feature-length documentary follows the fascinating life story of the multi-talented Jules Sherred. Jules is an outspoken advocate for disability and trans rights, a commercial food photographer, a recipe developer and author of the cookbook Crip Up The Kitchen, and most recently a bodybuilder about to celebrate his 50th birthday. Jules shares his trans and disabled perspective along his journey to train and compete in an upcoming bodybuilding competition against his cisgender peers.

Director, Producer, Cinematographer & Editor
Emily Robertson

Executive Producer
Josh Huculiak

CBC Executive in Charge of Independent Productions for BC and Alberta
Sheila Peacock

Produced by Wildflower Productions in association with CBC

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A CBC original with additional support from Creative BC, Rogers Documentary Fund and Canada Media Fund

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​​Coming to CBC Gem in early 2027​

Fabulous Body of Mine

Coming Soon

The Art of Glass

Sarah Mulligan guides us through the world of glass blowing while sharing her own personal story of becoming a glass artist based out of Victoria, BC. She’s passionate about crafting beautiful handmade objects that inspire wonder and a sense of curiosity, incorporating ashes and nature in unique ways to showcase glass as both a vessel and a window.

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Director, Producer, Cinematographer & Editor
Emily Robertson

 

Story Editor
Mieke de Vries

Featured Artist
Sarah Mulligan

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Available on CBC British Columbia

The Art of Repair

In her studio in Vancouver, BC, Naoko Fukumaru practices Kintsugi, the five-hundred-year-old Japanese artform of mending broken ceramics. Fukumaru’s own life was transformed by the Kintsugi philosophy of celebrating the beauty of brokenness and she invites viewers to embrace their own flaws and vulnerabilities. Through her playful, loving, and generous art pieces, she demonstrates the six stages of Kintsugi.

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Director, Producer, Cinematographer & Editor
Emily Robertson

Story Editor
Mieke de Vries

Featured Artist
​Naoko Fukumaru

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Available on CBC British Columbia

The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes

Directed by Jenn Strom and produced by Kevin Eastwood, ​a 75 minute feature documentary​, The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes tells the story of E.J. Hughes, a painter who struggled in poverty and obscurity for years, until a twist of fate – and a surprise visit – made him one of the most beloved and highly valued artists in Canadian history. 

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Written, Directed, Produced & Edited by
Jenn Strom

Produced & Executive Produced by
​Kevin Eastwood

Principle Cinematography Team
Vince Arvidson, Chad Galloway, Emily Robertson, Milena Salazar

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​World Premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival 2025

E.J. Hughes Views

A series of 10 short films to accompany “The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes”. Travel through the paintings into B.C. communities today, to see what’s happening in the exact locations Hughes painted long ago.

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Written, Directed, Produced & Edited by

Jenn Strom

 

Produced & Executive Produced by​

Kevin Eastwood

 

Cinematography by 

Emily Robertson

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Available on the Knowledge Network YouTube channel

The Art of Adventure

This feature length documentary follows world renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman and spirited biologist Bristol Foster, as they embarked on a global expedition in 1957 in a Land Rover they called “The Grizzly Torque” – a journey that ignited a deep love of our planet and set in motion a powerful story of environmental activism though art and science.

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Directed & Produced by

Alison Reid

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Camera Operator & Drone Pilot
Emily Robertson

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Game Theory Films

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World Premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival 2025

Pamela's Garden of Eden
Season 2

Pamela’s Garden of Eden follows iconic screen star Pamela Anderson as she leaves her Hollywood life behind, returns to her roots on the coast of Vancouver Island, and embarks on a massive restoration of her grandmother’s legacy property.

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Executive Producers
Brandon Thomas Lee & Jesse Fawcett

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Camera Operator
Emily Robertson

 

Produced by Fireworks Media ​in association with Corus Entertainment

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Available on Hulu, Prime Video and Disney+

Sandpipers' Last Supper

The story of a tiny shorebird’s epic journey, powered by an invisible fuel in the mud. A 25 minute short documentary produced by CBC's The Nature of Things, Sandpipers' Last Supper tells the story of the western sandpiper’s long-distance migration and the importance of intertidal biofilm to their survival.

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Director, Producer & Writer​

Isabelle Groc

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Additional Cinematography & Drone Operator
Emily Robertson

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Available on CBC Gem The Nature of Things

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Planting Curiosity - Moss

Join Rachael Tancock as she uncovers the surprising world of moss, a small but mighty plant that plays a big role in our ecosystems. Along the way, Rachael meets moss expert Dan Tucker, who shares his knowledge on why these often-overlooked plants are so important. With stunning visuals and expert insights, this video will leave you with a whole new appreciation for moss and its vital role in the natural world.

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​Director, Writer & Producer

Connel Bradwell

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Cinematographer & Editor
Emily Robertson

Host & Co-Producer
​Rachael Tancock

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Available on CBC British Columbia

Vancouver Island Nature Series

This 6 episode series explores nature and wildlife all over Vancouver Island. From the natural spectacle of the annual breeding event for millions of Pacific herring, all the way to the biodiversity of one of Canada’s rarest ecosystems, the Garry oak and camas meadows that still exist today due to the stewardship of Indigenous peoples. This series teaches us about the importance and foundation of B.C.’s ecosystem.

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Director, Cinematographer & Editor
Emily Robertson

Director, Producer & Writer
​Connel Bradwell

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Available on CBC British Columbia ​

 

Screenings across selected Canada National Parks 2026

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Pamela's Cooking With Love

Follow Pamela Anderson in this 8 episode series as she invites some of today’s most sought-after and buzz-worthy chefs to join her on a stunning rural property on Vancouver Island, where together they’ll prepare delicious plant-based meals to share with family and friends at dinner parties beautifully styled by Pamela.

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Executive Producers
Brandon Thomas Lee & Jesse Fawcett

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Camera Operator
Emily Robertson

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Produced by Fireworks Media ​in association with Corus Entertainment

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Available on Flavour Network, Prime Video and Apple TV ​

A Cedar is Life

This feature length documentary weaves together interviews with elders, mask carvers, medicinal harvesters, canoe makers, totem carvers, cedar bark weavers, those working with traditional food and cooking, and other hands-on practitioners all along the West Coast (from Cowichan to Haida Gwaii) who speak to their craft, and how all parts of the cedar tree were – and still are – important to make use of.

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Directors & Producers

Harold C. Joe & Leslie Bland​​

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Cinematographer & Editor​

Gavin Andrews

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Camera Operator
Emily Roberston

 

Available on Knowledge Network and Prime Video

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