Cinematographer•director•editor
“My name Rhonda-Marie. I’m legally blind. I’m a mother. I’m a massage therapist. And I run. And I bike. And I swim. A lot. And I am on a quest to be the most powerful verb in my own life.”
8% No Limit is a feature length documentary and adventure web series that will launch with Get Out There Magazine in fall of 2014. 8% follows a blind woman's ultra run adventure across 885km of dark and light, real and perceived. Rhonda-Marie Avery was born with 8% vision. In August of 2014 she will run for 20 days, 885km, without tether, without limits, without boundaries. This is where adventure begins.
"It’s easy to get lost in the run; to get lost in the struggle. The trick is to find the sweet spot between suffering body and suffering soul."
This Is UofT is a series created for the University of Toronto that looks at the people behind the curtain of the institution who are changing the world. In this episode we meet sociology professor, Jooyoung Lee, who’s research looks at gun violence outcomes in the U.S. and Canada.
To watch season one go to https://tinyurl.com/y4rfef3b
Two transformative award winning podcast series created for the University of Toronto. https://www.utoronto.ca/podcasts
iVillage Canada asks Canada what they are passionate about!
I co-produce Groundbreakers. A video series entering its second season highlighting cutting edge research at the University of Toronto with a focus on the future! A line-up of incredible stories that take us to space, leave us asking questions on our role in solving climate change and what the University is doing to promote Black excellence and more.
One With the Herd is an award winning documentary telling the story of healing and connection, of the relationship between horses and humans. Horses have been at our sides for centuries, carrying us to war, to work, to play. On their backs, taking us to speeds and lands we can only travel in our dreams. From Black Beauty to Seabiscuit, horses have captured our minds and hearts, asking for little in return.
One With the Herd tells the story of the most powerful gift horses have to offer humans.
Casey House is a specialty HIV/AIDS hospital with community programming including home care and outreach programs. Founded in 1988, we were the first freestanding HIV/AIDS facility in Canada. Their commitment is to provide compassionate health care for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. This video honors 25 years of amazing service.
The 23rd annual auction of contemporary Canadian art, Art With Heart raising funds for Casey House and their community programs that support those living with HIV/AIDS.
TV promo for Downright Domestic, the lifestyle list show, with host Rebecca Webster. Airing in Canada and internationally. www.downrightdomestic.com
Television promo for the launch of iVillage in Canada.
Fypio - iPhone Real Estate app commercial.
The Maud Squad: An offbeat fan culture documentary about the people obsessed with a hundred year old version of Canadiana, the fictional world of Lucy Maud Montgomery. 2008 marked the 100th anniversary of Anne of Green Gables. Our story begins its journey in Ontario and follows its characters on a pilgrimage to Cavendish. In the midst of the tributes to an idyllic fictional world, the Montgomery family publicly announces that the beloved author of Anne of Green Gables committed suicide. The Maud Squad dives into a unique sub-culture formed around a literary icon, spending one year in the lives of kindred spirits. These are ordinary people pursuing extraordinary lives with the help of all things Maud.
8% No Limit is a 12-part adventure web television series hosted by Get Out There Magazine. This story chronicles the moving journey of blind runner Rhonda Marie Avery as she attempts to run Canada's epic Bruce Trail end-to-end in 20 days with the support of 50 guide runners.
8% No Limit is a 12-part adventure web television series. This story chronicles the moving journey of blind runner Rhonda Marie Avery as she attempts to run Canada's epic Bruce Trail end-to-end in 20 days with the support of 50 guide runners.
The story is as beautiful as it is inspiring, contrasting the stunning vistas of Canada’s 900 KM-long Bruce Trail with Avery’s relentless effort to overcome daily obstacles, including; fatigue, injuries and mental exhaustion. The story weaves the mechanics of running with the power of the mind to demonstrate what the human body can achieve.
getouttheremag.com
Define Yourself is a groundbreaking series looking at the ups and downs of aging through an honest lens.
"Cityline" host Tracy Moore describes her experience with midwives.
One in a series of lifestyle creative for Chatelaine.com