Projects
In Sync Media has a number of new projects in the pipeline and an extensive library of completed productions. The subjects of the documentaries range from larger than life wrestler Tiger Jeet Singh to pint sized activists Ryan Hreljac and Bilaal Rajan. The range of projects cover the complexities of Canada’s Multiculturalism to the universal craving for Chocolate. In Sync Media aims to inform, inspire and entertain.
New Releases
Mallamall
95% of India's retail industry is run by small entrepreneurs. But the traditional landscape is in a state of flux. The affluent population in India has created a demand for superstores and malls. In India's race to modernization who will get the best bargain?
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FILMOGRAPHY
Filmography
I Have a Little Sugar
(2009) Length 00:48:00
Diabetes has been called the Silent Killer of the 21st century. Are some ethnic groups predisposed to this condition? A documentary that takes a hard look at the real facts surrounding the "Sugar Disease" through the lives of four people who come to terms with their condition.
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Breakout! The Power of One
(2009) Length 00:23:15
Three stories which demonstrate that you are never too young to make a difference. From 11 year old Alaina Podmorow who started an organization to help girls get an education in Afghanistan, to Craig Kielburger whose ‘Free The Children’ is the largest organization of children helping children, Breakout! The Power of One demonstrates the power of the individual to effect change. Learn More >>
The M-Word
(2007) Length 00:47:30
Can the word "diversity" replace ‘multiculturalism’? Is it just a word or a principle which determines how Canadians relate to one another?
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AIDS 2006
(2007) Length 00:38:00
Ricardo, Lina and Desmond were among the1000 youth delegates who attended the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto. They push for accountability, action and commitment by educating themselves and their peers through focused workshops and presentations. Learn More >>
A Day In Her Life
(2006) Length 00:13:21
Nyrinsabimana, 18, orphaned by AIDS,
has been taking care of her 5 siblings since she was 12, two of whom have a disability. She has never known a childhood.
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Tiger!
(2005) Length 00:52:00
He landed in Canada to get an education. But decided to spend his life beating the #@&* out of people instead!
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Chaos Chords & Karma
(2004) Length 00:44:00
Eight kids with eclectic tastes, one musical director with traditional visions, one holy dude, two countries and a trip that takes you far beyond India.
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It's About Time
(2002) Length 00:24:00
Youth from the Greater Toronto Area speak about their experiences with racism and hate-motivated crime prior to, and after, the events of September 11th. Learn More >>
Ryan's Well
(2001) Length 00:50:00
PRODUCED BY REAL TO REEL PRODUCTIONS
The award-winning inspirational story of a six year old Canadian boy who saved his pennies in a cookie jar to build a well in Uganda.
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Woman Being
(1996) Length 00:28:50
PRODUCED BY TVO
A 12 part series which presents a wide range of women and groups of women who are changing the world they live and work in.
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Semisweet : Life in Chocolate
Semisweet is a film that links stories of characters from across three continents who are connected solely by one simple thing: chocolate. And, although their paths have never directly crossed, their lives are interwoven through that very unique and personal relationship with chocolate.
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Bilaal: Yes We Can
(2009) Length 00:24:30
The story of a fundraising dynamo who sold clementines when he was four to help earthquake victims in India and has raised millions of dollars for various causes. With a resume that would be the envy of a CEO, it’s hard to believe that Bilaal is only 12 years old.
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Shift Focus
(2008) Length 00:50:00
The story of an extraordinary year in the life of a wedding photographer who goes from an urban jungle to the real jungle in Peru and documents a culture and lifestyle on the brink of destruction.
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Shooting For Change
(2007) Length 00:51:00
Plagued by a reputation for gun violence and drugs, Regent Park, a community in downtown Toronto, decides to turn the tables on the media by using an unusual weapon.
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Move Your World
(2006) Length 00:56:00
Marie, Kourosh and Chaminda win a contest and travel to Tanzania. There they meet Angelina and Veronika, two little girls who are HIV positive and shunned by their families. Their plight moves the Canadian youth to take action.
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Jambo Kenya!
(2005) Length 00:58:00
Eleven kids sign up for a trip to Kenya. With no clear idea of what’s ahead. Some don’t know that they’ll be teaching kids in a local village or building a school house “from scratch”.
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The Third Element
(2005) Length 00:47:32
A compelling documentary on the history of Canada's diverse media as uncovered by Host/Writer Ben Viccari.
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Sweatin' It!
(2002) Length 00:57:30
The story of two Mississauga teens whose lives turn upside down when they volunteer to 'sweat it' with Olympic Champion Daniel Igali. Learn More >>
Before His Time
(2001) Length 00:22:24
PRODUCED BY WHITE PINE PICTURES
The heroic tale of a Trinidadian doctor whose humanity helped bridge the divide between Halifax's black and white communities.
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What Held It All
(1999) Length 00:50:00
How do three artists combine diverse visions? This documentary explores the process of collaboration on a cross- cultural music and dance production.
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