Mackenzie Sheppard

Born in England, raised in Japan.

<h4 style="margin-top: 1.12em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.12em; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: bolder; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">My name is Mackenzie Sheppard. I am an international film-maker born in England and raised in Japan, and I am currently a 4th year BFA Film Production Student at the University of British Columbia. Over the past 2 years I have directed and shot two documentaries.&nbsp;</span><br></h4><h4 style="margin-top: 1.12em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.12em; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: bolder; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-weight: normal; ">TAKA&nbsp;(2011) is a short web documentary about Takayuki Ohki--a Japanese blues guitarist who is rising within the underground Vancouver music scene. Viewable here:<a href="http://vimeo.com/22043919" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 87); ">http://vimeo.com/22043919</a><br></span></h4><div>Release (2011) is a short supernatural drama about a solider haunted by a presence whilst lost in the woods. It is showing at the Montreal World Film Festival 2011.&nbsp;</div><h4 style="margin-top: 1.12em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.12em; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal Helvetica, Arial, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: bolder; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-weight: normal; ">HOPE Realized&nbsp;(2010) is a documentary film about HOPE International Development Agency's micro-credit projects in rural Cambodia. It has helped raise 2 million dollars for clean water projects in Cambodia, and has screened in Osaka, Tokyo, and Nagoya. Viewable here:<a href="http://vimeo.com/11980899" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 87); ">http://vimeo.com/11980899</a></span></h4>

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