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NATHAN BELLINGER  Noah

Nathan is a natural and talented young actor whose first acting job is the lead role in film "Father". He has recently completed more shoots including commercials and promotional work. Nathan is attentive and great at taking direction.  He is eager to learn more and advance in the industry by securing more film roles. He is an animal lover and is interested in sports. Nathan has great coordination and likes to perform acrobatic parkour.​

ALONA METZER  Producer

Alona Metzer is a Toronto-based producer and actor. Alona graduated from David Mamet and William H Macy’s conservatory program at Atlantic Acting School in NYC. She produced and starred in several films, including "Mariner" (2016) which was made with support from NBC/Universal. Alona is currently producing "Eros" with an Ontario Arts Council grant and is developing "Stranger", which was recently shortlisted for the Kevin Spacey Foundation Artists of Choice Award.

STEPHEN WHITEHEAD  Director of Photography

Stephen Chandler Whitehead is a multi award winning Director of Photography. His work has been shown at the prestigious Manaki Brothers and Camerimage cinematography festivals. Stephen studied film production at Ryerson University in Toronto. He has worked on everything from Hollywood blockbusters, independent films to nationally aired commercials and music videos.

FATHERa film by Lella Satie

LELLA SATIE  Writer, Director, Executive Producer

Lella Satie is the writer, director and executive producer of "Father". Lella explored her passion and skill of writing when she wrote a one-woman-show about Frida Kahlo, that she acted in and produced under the direction of the great master Susan Batson in New York. Lella has worked in film and theatre productions in Europe and North America. In "Father" Lella merges her talents and creativity as a writer and director.         LELLA's website

MANDY MAY CHEETHAM  Maggie

Mandy is a Canadian actress known for her work in "The Infinite Need", "Hophead" and "MUTHA" - a television show about a housewife turned rapper she created, penned and stars in. She trained in New York at The Lee Strasburg Institute, HB Studios and UCB, in Los Angeles at The Berg Studios and in Toronto at The Second City. Mandy is also a raptress known as Mandy Mayhem, and has won several awards and accolades for her lyrical fierceness.   MANDY's Website

VELJKO KUZMANCEVIC  Music Composer

Veljko is a film and theatre composer. His music is performed by his Orchestra “Moon’s Harmony” at various concerts and festivals in Europe. Some of his most noted work includes composition for Shakespeare’s play “Troilus and Cressida” directed by Lorans Callam; collaboration with the Royal Brass Orchestra; and “Eternity” a Performance with the renowned fashion designer Verica Rakocevic. He is a music composer and producer at the National Theatre in Belgrade.   VELJKO's Website

COLIN PRICE   John

Colin is a Toronto based actor who is becoming a recognized face in the industry. Some of his most notable work includes his lead role in “Chamber Drama” a 2014 official selection to TIFF, VIFF and the Hamburg International Film Festival. As he continues his pursuit in establishing himself as a disciplined, natural and generous actor Colin has been training with David Richmond-Peck and Alison Down.                       COLIN's Website

CAST
Noah  NATHAN BELLINGER
John  COLIN PRICE
Maggie  MANDY MAY CHEETHAM
 

CREW
Writer  LELLA SATIE
Director  LELLA SATIE
Producer  ALONA METZER
Executive Producers  GLENN ESTRABILLO
 LELLA SATIE
Director of Photography  STEPHEN WHITEHEAD
Editors  GLORIA TONG
AJLA ODOBASIC
Sound Mixer  CHANDRA BULUCON
Music Composer  VELJKO KUZMANCEVIC
Sound Design  CHANDRA BULUCON
Production Designer  CARLY MCGRATH
Costume Designer  AMANDA LEE SHAW
1st A.D.  RORY JAMES MULE
2nd A.D.  REBECCAH LOVE
3rd A.D. LEXI COOK
Production Assistants  DANA MIKE
SPENCER CHILWELL
Camera Operator  SASHA MORIC
Camera Assistants  JOSH MACDONALD
DAVID NGUYEN
Set Decorator  ELAINE POON
Art Assistant  ALEX FILTSOS
Script Supervisor  JESSICA WAKUMBU
Key Makeup  CATALINA CUERVO
Makeup Artist  MISHKA PREFONTAINE
Mixing Facilities PUPPY MACHINE
Location Scout  SPENCER CHILWELL