iFilmGroup’s Alumni

 
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A MESSAGE FROM
Head of Film Productions

Matthew Marshall says…
“Our Alumni have held many different positions. From producing, acting and being a mentor. Their work with iFilmGroup has helped people within the family of iFilmGroup to advance. Some Alumni have moved on to advanced positions, excelling in their careers. We are grateful that they performed their services with iFilmGroup. They tell us… ‘that they will be available if needed and have the time’. Most have moved on, taking the life skills they learned while working with iFilmGroup.” “Kudos to our Alumni! This is what we are all about!”

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HELENA ROSE
Acting Coach / producer and writer / actor

Helena is a Canadian actor and a graduate of the Theatre Arts Performance at Fanshawe College in London Ontario. The program offered her two years of in-depth training in the area of acting. She is using that training to coach other young actors who are up and coming.

She is associated with iFilmGroup where she is an acting coach and also has acted within a number of their productions.

Helena is a big part of the creative team of the one hour long dramatic film "Blue Love" by m & s Marshall Productions where she plays the lead role of Kaitlyn Butler as well as being the co-producer and co-writer of the film.

She was the dramatic acting coach on the short film "Struggles Within" and coach on the “Not Ready” sets. She has been an actor of several short films and features.

Credits in those films include:

  • Taylor in “Not Ready”

  • Whitney in "In Limbo"

  • Alicia Turner in "Malicious Attack"

  • Candy in "Summer of Discover"

  • Medical Attendant in "Ronny’s Bench"

  • Karla in "Zenno"

  • Towns Women in "Black Donnellys"

  • Student and radio Announcer #2; in "Tuned In"

    Stage roles included:

  • Been Wendla in "Spring Awakening"

  • Titania in "A Midsummer Nights Dream" 

  • Mother in "Byrthrite"

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KIA DIAZ
INTERN / ACTOR / CREW

Kia is a talented, emerging Filipino Latin-Canadian actor interested in learning more about the acting, and film industry. She is excited about the opportunities she will have working with iFilmGroup through the Accredited Mentorship Program.

Kia looks forward to the many aspects of the iFilmGroup Internship program, the experiences she will gain in the program, and how it will help further her acting career.

Kia has already had some exciting experiences in film. She played a wife in a Libro Credit Union Commercial. She has also played the "restaurant server" role in a feature film called “Cheat”. Along with her acting, Kia has done runway and print modelling. She also has a background and experience in Beauty Pageants. Involvement in these various opportunities along with life observations will be brought together as she learns more about acting and uses the skills being learned to work with the iFilmGroup Team on further developing their virtual online training program.

iFilmGroup.org - Alumni - 08-25-22