Sam Sutherland is a music journalist, on-air host, record label co-owner, online video producer, and handsome devil. A graduate of Ryerson’s Radio & Television Arts program, this multi-talented music expert is an Assistant Editor at Exclaim! Magazine where he lords over the punk section and produces weekly videos under the banner of Exclaim! TV’s Garageland. Sam is also a contributing writer for Alternative Press, Broken Pencil, and AOL, co-manages the popular website and record label www.juiceboxdotcom.com, and plays amazing pop-punk in the touring rock beast, Junior Battles.
Sam Sutherland — Producer, Host, Assistant Editor
Justin Taylor is a graduate of Humber College’s film program, and the star of 2009 TIFF selection The Net (dir. Tim Clark). He is the director of A Grimsville Orphanage Christmas, and his projects have been included as part of Air Canada’s En Route program. He is consistently the champion of any athletic competition undertaken on Talk Show Night, and he, too, thrashes unreal in Junior Battles.
Justin Taylor — Director, Co-Host, Editor
Ashley is a film school dropout turned journalism grad with fine words in fine places like Exclaim!, Vice, and Broken Pencil. She co-founded JUICEBOXdotcom (www.juiceboxdotcom.com), a Toronto-based PWYC record label/event promoter, and spends far too many sunshine-y hours in dark venues and bars. She also shoots the weekly Exclaim! TV series Garageland. You don't know her, but she knows you. And she's not overly impressed. Jokes! She thinks you are pretty alright.
Ashley Carter — Director, Camera, Editor
For the past 4 years, Aaron Zorgel has been working professionally as a freelance audio technician and a music composer, having worked on the sound design of such projects as Captain Coulier (Official Selection, Sundance) and Doing It On The Ice (In And Out GBLT Film Festival). He also contributes to magazines such as Exclaim! and Broken Pencil, assists in the operations of JUICEBOXdotcom, and gets in a van regularly with Sam and Justin to perform with Junior Battles.
Aaron Zorgel — Sound
Scott McPherson has created commercial projects and shot films for various organizations, including MTV, Virgin Mobile, Yellow Tail Wine, Free the Children, and many others. Partnering with Free the Children, Nokia, and the International Youth Foundation, Scott facilitates workshops teaching youth from across Canada the art of documentary filmmaking, overseeing and guiding the creation of films. These films include 2008 Young Cuts Film Festival (Montreal) winner, “Crossing Borders”.
Scott McPherson — Camera
