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

Fixer | Production manager | DOP

Émilie Marchand

Fixer | Production Coordinator | Post-Production

Luka Sanader

Camera Specialist | DOP

Director For Hire

Arshad Khan

Director

Stephan Parent

Director

Lebeau / CarGlass car window advertisements

Production management for TV advertising For several years, we did produce the Canadian ads for CarGlass. At Films.Solutions, we have a wealth of experience producing high-quality television commercials for a wide range of clients. One project that stands out in

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My filming experience with the Inuit People

Filming with Inuit communities begins with relationships and consent. We share practical lessons on protocols, working with elders and councils, Inuktut language access, and Arctic logistics—from cold-weather safety to satellite comms and medevac planning. Films.Solutions supports producers with experienced fixers,

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Aaton Penelope camera angled on a studio table during an interview about its film revival role

The Last 35mm Camera Ever Made: Aaton Penelope’s Legacy

Built around handheld ergonomics and quiet operation, the Aaton Penelope represents a pinnacle of 35mm engineering. We explore its history, magazines, quietness, lens options, and real production workflows—plus why 35mm remains a powerful creative choice. Practical notes for producers shooting

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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.

Whether you need a trusted local fixer, a world-class DOP, or a full production crew, Films.Solutions connects you to Canada’s best. With a core leadership team at the heart of every project and a network that spans the nation, we deliver productions that are efficient, creative, and unforgettable.