A successful producer of HD films, Vanessa's credits include Gemini award winner The Musical Brain for CTV and National Geographic International. Featuring Sting and other stars like Feist, Michael Buble and Wyclef Jean, this film was a thrilling revolutionary investigation into how the brain reveals why music affects our lives.She is currently developing a slate of international co-productions including: The Woman Who Joined the Taliban, for CBC; Volcano, a Werner Herzog documentary about man's relationship with this dangerous phenomenon, also for CBC; Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women, a mini-series about the author's strange ten-year experiment with female prisoners; And I'll Love You When You're a Star – a feature arts documentary on the career of Leslie Caron, star of An American in Paris, with ARTE. Vanessa is also working with CTV's W5 on Who Killed Arafat?, a forensic science mystery. She is also developing The Science of Sainthood, a series on how the Vatican uses medical science to determine who becomes a saint
Kontakt Films is a boutique production company that takes your videos to the next level. No matter how big or small, every project has a unique creative strategy driven by the client's needs. We are a full service video production company that will take your project from the early stages of pre-production, through production and post right to final delivery. Beyond the final video, we help our clients figure out a release strategy and help market their videos for success in the digital world. We are creators of branded content; commercials for broadcast, web and mobile; music videos, promos and live concert production for artists, labels and bands; web series and films! Though we're based out of Toronto, our productions have taken us across Canada, the United States and Europe.