Film Production With The Best
The Films.Solutions team
Films.Solutions brings together Canada’s best crews—from DOPs and sound specialists to camera teams and fixers. Led by Richard, Émilie and Luka, our nationwide network ensures every production, in every province, has the right expertise to succeed.
The Team
Richard Duquette
Émilie Marchand
Luka Sanader
Director For Hire
Arshad Khan
Stephan Parent
Walter 100%
Charming, funny, and irreverent, Walter bumbles his way through hilarious situations while trying to right environmental wrongs.
The Essential Role of Field Producers in Cinema and Documentary Production
On location, the field producer is mission control: shaping story beats, securing access and permits, coordinating crews and safety, and solving problems before they hit the lens. This guide explains the role in film and documentary—what to expect, when to
Encore+
Encore+ ENCORE+ TO EXPLORE NEW AVENUES For Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017, the Canada Media Fund (CMF) launched a pilot project to curate, restore, and digitize treasured Canadian audiovisual content and make it available to audiences at home and around
LAOWA Proteus Anamorphics
The Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic Lens Series, available at Films.Solutions, encapsulates a groundbreaking fusion of design and performance. Comprising four distinct lenses tailored for Super 35 sensors, each lens boasts a consistent 2X squeeze ratio, delivering that iconic widescreen cinematic
Richard Duquette
Chief Solutions Officer & Director of Photography
Richard is the driving force behind Films.Solutions, combining decades of cinematography experience with a producer’s precision. As a DOP, he has worked in extreme environments—from the Arctic to the deserts of North Africa—capturing compelling visuals for broadcasters and streamers worldwide. His dual role as CSO ensures that every production benefits from both creative vision and logistical mastery.
Émilie Marchand
Chief Happiness Officer & Editor
Émilie balances creativity and efficiency, overseeing post-production with an editor’s eye for detail while also ensuring smooth communication between clients and crew. She is the cornerstone of our collaborative spirit, managing workflows and guaranteeing that every project maintains its emotional and artistic impact.
Luka Sanader
Camera Specialist -Technical Coordinator
Luka is the technical mind on set, with expertise spanning cameras, rigs, and new technologies. From prepping multi-camera shoots to managing cutting-edge gear, he ensures that every production runs seamlessly and that every shot reaches its full visual potential.