EXTRA FEATURE / PRÉSENTATION BONUS: The Wolf's Quills Teaser
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EXTRA FEATURE / PRÉSENTATION BONUS: The Wolf's Quills Teaser

The Wolf’s Quills is a story set in 2071 in the city of Tyrasaur. It follows 17-year-old Scarlet Yeager, an autistic high school girl who is just surviving the usual campus drama. She really wants to be an animator, but her plans are turned upside down when she learns that a great evil threatens the existence of her home. Will she be able to save the world or lose her life?

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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Merilin Paart
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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Merilin Paart

Say Hello or Tere to Merilin Paart, our Spectrum Live Coordinator, who has a lot of adventures in her creative journey. She has a unique take on art from her Eastern European roots and she has a lot of enthusiasm in making very stylized films. I was really curious to know where she draws her inspiration from!

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MEET OUR TEAM - Severyn Vae
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MEET OUR TEAM - Severyn Vae

Severyn Vae (they/them) is a bold figure in black with a real knack for cinematography: give them a camera and they'll give you something beautiful. They're also an accomplished editor and specialize in audio mastering and fine arts as well! They've got a lot of experience and a really strong aesthetic in their work and I was really curious where they get their inspiration for creating film from.

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EXTRA FEATURE: Parachute Rules
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EXTRA FEATURE: Parachute Rules

Robin Mahar is one of our beloved participants and this time he’s up in the air and up to some mischief as he descends from the sky in this comedic adventure “Parachute Rules”. This was created in one session of Spectrum Productions’ after school program and it was a lot of fun to make! Have a look and enjoy!

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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Zof Seifried
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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Zof Seifried

Zof Seifried (any pronouns), an experienced producer who is a natural at directing and can bring any script to life. They've done a wide variety of art and always have a super creative solution to any problem! I asked her how she got to this point in her career and where they plan to go from here!

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EXTRA FEATURE/PRÉSENTATION BONUS: Corspin!
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EXTRA FEATURE/PRÉSENTATION BONUS: Corspin!

We know you've been aching to see some of the content that has been produced at the Spectrum Productions studio this year, and we can't wait to show you new films this fall! Our first Extra Feature premiered at Spectrum Fest 2022 and introduces you to CORSPIN, a brand new hero in the Spectrum Cinematic Universe! Join us every Friday evening at 7:00pm as we continue to celebrate the achievements of our talented creators and discuss the making of some pretty epic films!

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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Michael Campisi
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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Michael Campisi

Introducing Michael Campisi - Tech pro, bird lover and clever Creative Media Lab Coordinator!

Mike has been a part of the studio for over 10 years, first as a participant, then as a Summer Camp staff, and now as the Creative Media Lab Coordinator! If you need a camera person, computer builder, or have a random tech question, he's the one to go to! I sat down with him and asked him about just how he learned everything he knows and much more!

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FREE TICKETS for Les Grands Ballets! BILLETS GRATUITS pour Les Grands Ballets !
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FREE TICKETS for Les Grands Ballets! BILLETS GRATUITS pour Les Grands Ballets !

With big thanks to Les Grands Ballets and the National Centre for Dance Therapy we have received 25 free passes to give away for a relaxed performance of their fall presentation of The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi!

Grâce à Les Grands Ballets et au Centre National de Danse-thérapie, nous avons reçu 25 billets gratuits à distribuer pour une représentation décontractée de leur spectacle d'automne de Les Quatre Saisons d'Antonio Vivaldi!

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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Stefan Petersen
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MEET OUR TEAM / RENCONTRER NOTRE EQUIPE - Stefan Petersen

The fall term has begun, and we are so thrilled to welcome staff and participants back to the studio. As you may have noticed, we've got several new faces on the staff team, and we want to introduce them all to you.

First up, Stefan Petersen - cheer leader, coffee lover and our newest Programs Manager!

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Submissions are open Spectrum Live Season Two!
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Submissions are open Spectrum Live Season Two!

Submit your pitch for a segment on out new season now!

Spectrum Live Season Two is all about showcasing the many talents of individuals on the spectrum. Oftentimes, those with autism and neurodiversity in media are underrepresented or show unrealistic experiences of those on the spectrum. To change this proactively, Spectrum sets the example of what media created by autistic individuals is really like. .

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Portal Masters is showing at Fantasia/Portal Masters à Fantasia!
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Portal Masters is showing at Fantasia/Portal Masters à Fantasia!

It will be showing at Cinéma du Musée this Saturday, July 16th, at 8:30pm as Part of The Outer Worlds presentation.

This is a really exciting short film we have premiering at Fantasia! We made this during Summer Camp in 2021, and it was one of the first we made in the hybrid format of camp. It's a love letter to some of the most popular video games and characters from recent years, and is full of hilarious moments!

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The 100th Episode of Sweets with Pete is here!!!
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The 100th Episode of Sweets with Pete is here!!!

100th Episode of Sweets with Pete Premiering July 15th!

CONGRATS TO PETER PAPAOIANNOU ON THIS EPIC ACHIEVEMENT!

Hurrah for Pete on the 100th Episode of his popular cooking show Sweets with Pete!! This is an awesome achievement and we're amazed to see how far this show has come since the first episode aired in 2014. With standouts like HotGods: The Ultimate Dogoff!, Oreo Cookie Cake, and a rare savory one, Spanish Meatballs, there are so many appetizing episodes it's actually incredible he hasn't run out of recipes yet!

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Workshop Schedule Announced! Horaire des ateliers annoncé!
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Workshop Schedule Announced! Horaire des ateliers annoncé!

Now Recruiting for our Spectrum Live Season 2 Production Team!

In 2018 we created and hosted the variety show Spectrum Live, which furthered our mission to curate films and media by and for the Autistic Community. Now, with funding from Canadian Heritage, we will produce a brand new season of Spectrum Live with four fresh episodes and 120 minutes of riveting content. We plan to make Season 2 better, more inclusive, and even more fun than Season 1, and we need your help to do so!

We are looking for passionate, motivated Autistic and neurodiverse creators to be part of our production team to really bring this show to life.

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