News Category: Student Spotlight
Student Spotlight: Michael Langlois
After having his career as a stuntman came to a crashing halt after a major concussion, Michael Langlois turned to documentary film making. Only problem was he had never edited before!
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Student Spotlight: Yashowardhan Kanus
Yashowardhan Kauns’ (Yash) deep inclination towards visual arts started with scribbling in his childhood, which later developed into a serious hobby of painting on canvases and eventually became his one time profession. He has ten solo exhibitions to his credit. …
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Student Spotlight: Antoine Abugaber
In 1984, Gaber married his professional career in clinical research and his business acumen with his artistic expression by supporting several charity organizations internationally for the treatment of Cancer, HIV and Liver Diseases. In all his endeavours, Gaber has benefited …
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Student Spotlight: Ben Ross aka Cherrie P
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Ben Ross aka. Cherrie P is a DJ // Producer based out of Western Canada. Learn more about him and his experience at Witz.
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Student Spotlight: Tyler Armes, Down With Webster
DOWN WITH WEBSTER is Bucky on vocals, Pat on vocals and guitars, Tyler on bass and keys, Marty on drums, Cam on vocals, Kap as Hype Man, and Diggy the DJ.
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Student Spotlight: Michael “Deko-ze” Babb
Long a leading force in the Canadian scene, Deko-ze has been cited as one of Toronto’s best by Eye Weekly, Fab, Now Magazine, Xtra, and the Toronto DJ Festival. For years he has been labeled “Canada’s hardest working DJ,” frequently …
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Student Spotlight: Clive Smith
An animation legend, Clive Smith co-founded NELVANA, the Toronto-based film company which celebrated its fortieth anniversary in 2011. Together with partners Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert he grew the company from a three-man animation shop to one of the world’s leading …
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Student Spotlight: Mike Pellarin
Originally from Toronto, bassist Mike Pellarin has performed or recorded with several artists including Queen, Jeff Healey, Rick Emmett, Petula Clark, Hiram Bullock and Alannah Myles. In the theatre world, he has performed in the orchestra pits/bands for productions of We Will Rock …
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Student Spotlight: Christina Cruise
Creating a distinct sound that separated her from all Toronto DJs, just not female DJs, was always the mandate of Christina Cruise. Branding herself as a smash underground sensation, Christina has quickly invaded the dance music culture in Canada and …
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Student Spotlight: Jason Jones
President of jonesFoto, inc., Jason Jones moved to Toronto nearly six years ago from New Orleans, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. He has been a still advertising photographer for twenty-five years, specializing in youth lifestyle and people on location, …
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Student Spotlight: Shellisa “Miss Boomarang” Rohoman
Shellisa Rohoman, better known as MISS BOOMARANG, a female DJ in Toronto (www.DJBOOMARANG.com) graduated in the Broadcasting and Film program at Centennial College and jumped into the radio and television world. In addition to radio, she loves being in front …
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Student Spotlight: Stuart Blair and Accesible Media Inc.
Stuart attended Humber College Film and Television Production program 1984-1987. After graduating, he worked in various positions in the Toronto film scene including TV productions like The Campbell’s and CTV’s Katz and Dog. A want for adventure combined with a …
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Student Spotlight: Bob Sorger
Bob has been a director since 1988 after starting his career in post-production in the days of VHS offline editing. Bob’s directed many genres of television, including regular shifts directing the news at CTV Toronto. For many of the …
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Student Spotlight: Edward Gajdel, Photographer
Edward Gajdel has emerged as one of the world’s leading portrait photographers. His work is widely praised and has won numerous awards from an array of organizations such as American Photography to the World Press Organization.
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