Tyler Williams

Tyler Williams
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
c: 416.301.6581
tyler@eyeofthestormpictures.net

Film Experience

FILM	ROLE(S)	COMPANY	DIRECTOR
Dogbook for iPhone (online commercial)	Director, Editor	Poolhouse Media	Tyler Williams
mypuppyschool.ca (10 training videos)	Editor	Purina/Lowe Roche	Shin Sugino
2010 Prius Launch (online commercial)	Director, Cinematographer	Untitled Films/Saatchi & Saatchi	Tyler Williams
Wanted	Producer, 1st assistant director, camera operator, editor, sound designer	Above & Beyond Studios, Eye of the Storm Pictures & Riot A.C.T.	Ken Mohabir
The Breakout	Writer, director, producer, fight choreographer, editor, sound designer, camera operator	Eye of the Storm Pictures & Riot A.C.T.	Tyler Williams
Heroic Bloodshed	Writer, director, producer, action choreographer, editor, sound designer	Eye of the Storm Pictures & Riot A.C.T.	Tyler Williams
Big Chief Ballet	Picture editor, sound editor	Bravo!FACT, Radke Film Group	Jenn Goodwin
Thirst	Director, producer, fight choreographer, editor, sound designer	Eye of the Storm Pictures & Riot A.C.T.	Tyler Williams Ken Mohabir
Bubblicious "Ink'd" (TV commercial)	Offline editor	Untitled Films/Youthography	Michael Graf
Karim	Fight director	Rabid Pictures	Yaz Rabadi
Sounds of Toronto (series)	Segment editor: "The Oud", "The Carrilon"		Jesse Elliot
Injustice	Writer, director, fight director, picture/online editor, sound designer	Eye of the Storm Pictures inc.	Tyler Williams
Ante Up	Director, producer, editor, fight choreographer, sound designer	Eye of the Storm Pictures inc.	Tyler Williams
Savior	Producer, action choreographer	Eye of the Storm Pictures inc.	Jonathan Popalis
Batgirl: Redemption	Fight Director	Ryerson University	Damien Kent
Hooked on Speedman (feature)	Script supervisor, 3rd Assisstant Director	Playing Army Productions	Michelle Ouellet
Outside (music video)	Stunt co-ordinator	SilsA! Productions	Daniel Libby
Sons of Shadow (feature)	Writer, director, editor, sound designer, action choreographer	Eye of the Storm Pictures inc. & Generation 2K Productions	Tyler Williams
Fool's Gold	Editor	Undecided Pictures	Dan Retson
The Troubles	Sound Design	Eat-On Productions	Mike Blankier
High Stakes	Sound recording	Ryerson University	Darragh McDonald
Welcome to my Face	Editor, sound recording & design	Eye of the Storm Pictures inc.	John Popalis, Norman Yeung
Shattered	Producer	Eye of the Storm Pictures	John Popalis
Can't Take the Heat	Sound recording	Ryerson University	Aaron Yeger
Addicted to Fu	Co-writer/director/editor, action choreographer, sound designer	Stepping Stone Productions & DraGGonZ Entertainment	John Popalis, Tyler Williams, Aaron Yeger

Professional Skills

Excellent non-linear editing skills: Final Cut Pro
Filmmaking: writing, directing, editing, producing, sound recording and design
Action and fight choreography for film and stage
DVD authoring and duplication: DVD studio Pro
Graphic and print design: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Basic HTML and web site design: Adobe Dreamweaver
Well versed in computers: Macintosh and PC
Honest and reliable, strong organizational skills, good leadership qualities
Fast learner: eager to learn and apply new skills
Very hard working: willing and able to work long hours

Education / Training

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours Degree: Film Studies – Ryerson University
2 day master class: "Lo-to-No Budget Filmmaking" with Elliot Grove – Raindance Canada – 2006
3 month internship at Creative Post inc., Toronto
Completed a Leadership Training course to become a martial arts instructor
Completed three Action Acting & Stunt Fighting seminars
Ten session Videography and Video Production course with award winning Cinematographer and Videographer George Lomaga
Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School
One week Enrichment Mini Course in Film Studies at Queen’s University

Awards / Achievements

University Honours graduate
member of Golden Key Honours Society for academic excellence
Winner: "Best Action Sequence - Martial Arts Short" award for short film "The Breakout", 2008 Action On Film Festival
Winner: "Best Director" award for short film "Injustice", 2006 Show Me Film Festival
Official award nominee: "Best Fight Choreography" for short film "The Breakout", 2008 Action On Film Festival
"The Breakout": official selection: 2008 Action On Film Festival, 2008 Mississauga Independent Film Festival
"Ante Up": official selection: 2008 Action On Film Festival
"Thirst": official selection: 2008 Action On Film Festival, 2008 Mississauga Independent Film Festival
“Injustice”: official selections: 2006 Calgary Fringe Film Festival, 2006 Griffon International Film Festival, 2006 Show Me Film Festival
“Ante Up”: Exclusive worldwide distribution agreement with OUAT Media
“Ante Up”: Licensed for television broadcast: "The Movie Network", "The Fight Network", "Movieola: The Short Film Channel".
“Injustice”: Licensed for television broadcast: "The Fight Network".
“Shattered”: official selection, 2005 Young Cuts film festival
“Street Fighter II: Rise of Shadowlaw”: official selection, 2001 Toronto International Teen Movie Festival
Communications Technology Video Production Award, grade 12
Earned a mark of 100% in both grade 11 and grade 12 Video Production class
Certificate of Recognition for 94% mark in Video Production grade 10
Honour Roll student, grades 7 through OAC
Sears Drama Festival Award of Excellence – Staged combat choreography
Twelve years of martial arts training: Black belt instructor in the art of Woo Gar Mo Sut

Acting Experience

Height: 187cm (6'2")
Weight: 200lbs

Film / Television
Heroic Bloodshed	Lead, Stunts	Eye of the Storm Pictures	Tyler Williams
Thirst	Lead, Stunts	Eye of the Storm Pictures	Tyler Williams
Ante Up	Lead, Stunts	Eye of the Storm Pictures	Tyler Williams
Injustice	SOC	Eye of the Storm Pictures	Tyler Williams
Sons of Shadow	Lead, stunts	Eye of the Storm Pictures / Pug Enterprises	Tyler Williams
Savior	Actor	Eye of the Storm Pictures	Jonathan Popalis
Batgirl: Remorse	Stunts	Ryerson University	Damien Kent
Addicted to Fu	Lead	Stepping Stone Prodcutions / DraGGonZ Entertainment	John Popalis, Tyler Williams, Aaron Yeger
The Noble Blade	Stunts	Pug Enterprises	Gary Foo
Street Fighter II: Rise of Shadowlaw	Lead, stunts	DraGGonZ Porductions	Tyler Williams
Theatre
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	Harding	Over the Edge Theatre Productions	Christopher Harrison
A Pair of Cross-Eyed Lovers	Multiple Roles	Sears Drama Festival	Lorie Cunningham
The Crucible	Reverend Hale	OAC Drama Production	Donna Porter
Training
Martial Arts	Woo Gar Mo Sut (black belt instructor)	Philosopher & Warrior	Si-Jo Gary Foo
	Capoeira	Muiraquita Capoeira	Conta-Mestre Marcio Mendes
	Capoeira	Grupo Males Capoeira	Conta-Mestre Lua Branca
	Gymnastics	Steeles West gymnastics	Allen Keng
	Katori Shinto Ryu	Rapier Wit Studios	Sensei Douglas Tong
Action Chroeography/Stunts
Action Acting	Fight Choreography, basic falls & rolls	Excalibur House	Gary Foo
Stunt Acting	Intermediate falls & rolls, intro to high falls, on set safety		Steve Wilsher
Firearms	Possession/Acquisition Licence (Restricted & Non Restricted)
First Aid Safety	Fall Arrest Safety	F.A.S.T. (First Aid Safety Training)	R. Roy
Emergency Rescue	Rock climbing, rappelling	Excalibur House	Gary Foo

Special Skills

Martial arts: elements of 36 different styles including Karate, Kung Fu, Tae Kwon Do, Kali, Jeet Kune Do, Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Capoeira and more.
Martial arts weapons:
Advanced in - nunchaku, bo staff, escrima single & double sticks, knife.
Basic skills in - tonfa, 3 section staff, katana sword, fencing, firearms.
Fight Choreography for film & stage: Sears Drama Festival Award of Excellence - Staged Combat Choreography
Filmmaking: directing, producing, editing, sound recording, editing and design, screenwriting.
Firearms Posession and Acquisition Licence: Restricted and Non-restricted firearms

Tyler Williams Toronto, Ontario, Canada c: 416.301.6581 tyler@eyeofthestormpictures.net