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Proven top level Unscripted Storyteller with a pedigree in hit Factual Programming (Scroll down to Recommendations) and Branded Content. From Development to the role of Show Runner and Production Executive, managing large teams - Neil has created hundreds of hours of top rated unscripted series and docs for major networks and streamers in Canada and around the world. In 2022, he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Factual Series for 'Highway Thru Hell' (Season 9) Discovery Canada/Bell Media and worldwide distribution. Neil has been creating compelling, successful and award-winning content since graduating in 1987 from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) with an Applied Arts Diploma in Cinema, Television, Stage & Radio Arts
Cineflix Media Inc.
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Documentary FilmmakerCineflix Media Inc.Vancouver, Bc, Ca
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Vice President DevelopmentIndigifilm Jun 2022 - PresentVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaCreative Consultant on Unscripted & Factual Projects, Documentaries and Series for Television Networks, Streamers -
Company OwnerExecutive Producer, Showrunner (Series Producer), Director, Writer, Producer May 1998 - PresentVancouver, BcContent Creator, Consultant for high end Factual Television (broadcast and streaming). Creative talent in entertaining documentary and Unscripted series programming. ALSO Producer and Director for hire on Branded, Corporate and Commercial content.
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Production ExecutiveThunderbird Entertainment Aug 2020 - Jul 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaExecutive Producer on multiple large scale factual series and productions. Providing senior leadership and guidance to Show Runners and other key positions. Liaison with broadcasters and clients. Consulted on production decisions with Senior Management. High level creative support to the Development Team. Thunderbird Ent. is the parent company of Great Pacific Media -
Executive ProducerGreat Pacific Media Aug 2018 - Jul 2021Vancouver, Canada Area'Highway Thru Hell' - A division of Thunderbird Entertainment -
Show Runner (Series Producer & 'Show Doctor')Great Pacific Media Oct 2020 - Mar 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada'Mud Mountain Haulers' (Season 1). Brought in as Series Producer to complete first season for Bell Media (Discovery Canada) & Weather Channel USA. Acted as 'Show Doctor', Re-organizing and leading teams of writers and editors to complete deliveries on time. Also writer on 4 of 8 episodes, supervised final post production (Laybacks, mixes and sessions) . Series was ultimately greenlit for Season 2.
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Show Runner (Series Producer)Great Pacific Media Nov 2015 - Oct 2020Vancouver, Canada Area'Highway Thru Hell' (Showrunner - Seasons 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) - Top Rated Domestic Series for Discovery Canada (+Netflix USA & Weather Channel USA). 18 x 1 hrs. Airing in 160 territories around the world. CSA Nominated for Best Factual Series (2022) and CSA Nominated for Best Factual Scriptwriting (2019). Managed a team of 80 - 100 field and post production staffers and freelancers in a fast paced environment. Top editorial guidance to Story Team (Writer's Room) that managed thousands of hours of footage shot each season. Produced and Top Wrote on 100 episodes
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Senior Field Producer/DirectorGreat Pacific Media Jun 2015 - Oct 2015Vancouver, Canada Area'Highway Thru Hell' (Season 4) - 13 x 1 hr series for Discovery Canada. Airing Sept 2015. Senior Writer, Director, Producer.
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Show Runner (Series Producer)Great Pacific Media May 2013 - Jun 2015Vancouver, Canada Area'Air Show' - (Seasons 1 & 2) 12 x 1 hr series for Discovery Canada and Worldwide Distribution. Co-Creator, Showrunner (Series Producer), Director and Lead Writer
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Development Producer -Lead CreativeGreat Pacific Media Jan 2012 - Apr 2013Vancouver, Bc, CanadaDevelopment Lead Creative - Multiple Factual Projects developed including a two major series ‘green lights’
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Lead Director, WriterGreat Pacific Media Nov 2011 - Mar 2013Hope, BcSenior Director, Writer on 'Highway Thru Hell' - Discovery Channel (top rated series in network history) Season 1 & 2
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Senior Field DirectorGreat Pacific Media Jan 2008 - Dec 2012Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaMultiple Factual Projects & Pitches - docs and series for Great Pacific Media.
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Lead Director - WriterGreat Pacific Media 2009 - 2010Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Uk, Australia'IS IT POSSIBLE?' (3 x 1 hrs) for Discovery Channel USA & international distribution
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Freelance Director, Writer, ProducerDiscovery Channel 2002 - 2012Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMighty Ships, Daily Planet, Air Dogs, MegaQuake (Plus multiple 1 hour documentary projects and specials on science, nature, adventure and technology) -
Lead Director, WriterOmnifilm Entertainment Ltd. Sep 2010 - Dec 2011Vancouver, Canada Area'Pyros' (8 x 1 hr series for Discovery Canada & International Distribution) Season 1. Series nominated for 'Best Documentary Series' 2013 Canadian Screen Awards (formerly 'Gemini Awards') . Also directed the series ‘pilot’ in Spain, and consulted in the development phase to get project ‘greenlit’ -
DirectorOmnifilm Entertainment Ltd. Feb 2009 - Jun 2009Yellowknife, Nwt‘Ice Pilots: NWT History Television's (Canada) award-winning, top rated aviation series now seen in over 100 countries.Shot in Canadian arctic. Role: Season 1 Senior Director/Camera Operator
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Documentary FilmmakerAje Productions Oct 2007 - Nov 2007Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDirector of documentary/re-enactment series 'After The Attack' (Australian Episodes) for Animal Planet -
DirectorAnaid Productions 2006 - 2007Alberta, Canada'The Rig' -Series - OLN Network, Rogers Media -
Series Producer (Showrunner), Lead Director, WriterBreakthrough Entertainment Inc. Sep 2004 - Jun 2006Toronto, Ontario, Canada'War of The Wheels' 13 x 1 hr competition-based reality series (car builds and racing) for Global Television. Nominated for Gemini Award. Also directed and produced the Pilot that was greenlit. -
Director, WriterJoe Media 2002 - 2004Calgary, Alberta, CanadaVarious Broadcast Television projects -
Director, Writer, ProducerEntertainment One Nov 1999 - Nov 2003Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaMultiple Productions for Broadcast Television (Discovery Health, Nat Geo International, Life Network, OLN). Great North Productions - Alliance Atlantis (now known as EOne). '$100 Dollar Taxi Ride', 'Adoption Stories' -
Producer DirectorNova | Pbs Jun 1998 - Mar 2002United StatesEmmy Award winning Feature Length Documentary ‘Battle Of The X-Planes’ for PBS/Nova . History's largest aerospace-defence competition. Lockheed Martin vs. Boeing. Multiple locations (multi-year Production) including California, Washington DC and Maryland. -
Senior ProducerCbc Television 1993 - 1998Cbc TelevisionLong form documentaries and shorter ‘features’ for news and arts programming -
Senior Producer & JournalistItv News 1989 - 1993Edmonton, Canada AreaTelevision Journalist (Producer/Reporter/Anchor) & Documentary Producer. CITV Television Edmonton (now Global TV)
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Neil Thomas Education Details
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Cinema, Television, Stage & Radio Arts
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Neil Thomas works for Cineflix Media Inc.
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Neil Thomas attended Southern Alberta Institute Of Technology (Sait).
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