sisu production
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| Industry | Media and Digital Production |
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| Founded | 2013 |
| Founder | Jaana Hein, Robin Ingle |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Website | sisu production |
Sisu production is a Canadian media and film production company, founded in 2013 by Jaana Hein and Robin Ingle.[1] The company offers customized film production, animation and photography services to independent clients. It maintains a studio and corporate office space in downtown Toronto.[2]
Services and Areas of Work
[edit]Sisu Production operates in various areas of film production and provides a range of media production services, from idea generation and development to full-scale production services. The company tailors its services based on specific content requirements and has produced commercials, training videos, photography, documentaries, and other media.[3][4]
The origin of the name "Sisu Production" comes from the Finnish word sisu, which means strength, endurance, and determination.[1]
Notable productions
[edit]The company’s first production was a video feature for the 2013 International Travel & Health Insurance Conference (ITIJ) event in Vienna, Austria.[5] Ingle International won the ITIJ Global Insurer/Underwriter of the Year at the ITIC Industry event in Barcelona, where the video was showcased.[6]
In 2013, Sisu Production produced video features for the educational sector at the Canadian Association of Public Schools – International (CAPS-I) Conference.[7]
In 2014, Sisu Production collaborated with the Canadian Bureau of International Education at their annual conference in Ottawa, Ontario, providing video coverage of the event.[8] The company also worked with CreativeMornings to produce a short film.[9] That same year, Sisu Production covered the story of Roya Shams, an Afghan teenage girl funded by a Canadian charity campaign to obtain secondary and post-secondary education in Canada.[10][11] Additionally, Google Canada collaborated with Sisu Production and Hand Eye Photography to produce two marketing films.[12][13]
In 2014 and 2015, Sisu Production produced a promotional film for Enactus Canada, a Canadian non-profit foundation.[14][15][16]
In 2016, Sisu Production won third place in TVO's short documentary contest for "I am a Doctor", directed by Jaana Hein. The film explores the disparity between the job market Canada promotes to immigrants and the actual job opportunities available.[17]
Sisu Production has also collaborated with Novus Health, a health navigation platform, to create bilingual animations and commercials, as well as with VarageSale, a Canadian startup, to produce website animations.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Robin Ingle and Jaana Hein Form Creative Partnership to Launch Film Production Company". Newswire. CNW. May 7, 2014.
- ^ "sisu production expands into a new production space and new formats". Newswire. PNW. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ^ "Services". sisu production. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "sisu production expands into a new production space and new formats". Newswire. PNW. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ^ "Once upon a time... and the rest is history!". Vimeo. 16 October 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Ingle International Wins ITIJ Global Underwriter of the Year". Newswire. Newswire. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ "The Annual CAPS-I Conference: Discovering. Sharing. Networking". Vimeo. 13 June 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "CBIE's Annual Conference in Ottawa - 2014". Vimeo. 27 November 2014. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ Pratt, Tiffany. "Tiffany Pratt: If I were a color I would be". CreativeMornings. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Roya Shams". Toronto Star. The Star. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ O'Hagan, Kathleen. "Roya's Story—Revisited". Ingle International. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Google - Moments that Matter". Vimeo. 3 October 2014. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Google Nonprofit Launches in Canada". YouTube. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ^ "Making an Enactus Project Video". Enactus. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Enactus Canada Promo". Vimeo. 27 April 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "Enactus - National Exposition". Enactus Canada. Enactus. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ^ Kotler, Liane. "And the TVO Short Doc Contest winners are..." TVO. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
- ^ "VarageSale - Demo Video". VarageSale. Vimeo. 24 September 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.