Science North Production Team
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The Science North production team
Production team
A production team is the group of technical staff who produce a play, television show, recording, or film. Generally the term refers to all individuals responsible for the technical aspects of creating of a particular product, regardless of where in the process their expertize is required, or how...

is an award winning group that produces object theatres, multi-media
Multimedia
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 presentations and large format
Large format
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 film productions for Science Museum
Science museum
A science museum or a science centre is a museum devoted primarily to science. Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, etc. Modern trends in museology have broadened the range of...

s and Educational Facilities around North America. In addition, the team also develops educational media for the Science North
Science North
Science North is an interactive science museum in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.The complex, which is Northern Ontario's most popular tourist attraction, consists of two snowflake-shaped buildings on the southwestern shore of Lake Ramsey, just south of the city's downtown core, as well as a...

 Center in Sudbury, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, Canada
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 producing content on a variety of topics.

The Science North facility was designed by architect Raymond Moriyama
Raymond Moriyama
Raymond Moriyama, CC, O.Ont is a Japanese-Canadian architect. He has designed several buildings at Brock University from the 1970s through the latest campus expansion and is the University's former chancellor....

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An agency of the provincial government of Ontario
Politics of Ontario
The Province of Ontario is governed by a unicameral legislature, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, which operates in the Westminster system of government...

, Science North is overseen by the provincial Ministry of Culture.

Origins

Members of the Team

Rob Gagne Executive Producer

John Alden Milne
John Alden Milne
John Alden Milne is a Canadian film director, producer and editor.Milne is an Associate Producer for Science North, a world-renowned science centre and producer of Award winning IMAX films and large-format multimedia exhibits shooting 5K with cameras developed by the Red Digital Cinema Camera...

  Director/Editor

Andrea Martin Producer/Production Coordinator

Amy E Wilson Editor

Richard wildeman
Richard Wildeman
----Richard Wildeman is a computer animator, part of the award winning Science North Production Team. Science North Science North, is a world-renowned science centre producing multi-media exhibits, displays and IMAX films.His most recent film is about bird migration education produced for the...

  Animator

Tim Marshall Jr
Tim Marshall Jr
Tim Marshall is a computer animator, part of the award winning Science North Production Team. Science North is a world-renowned science centre producing multi-media exhibits, displays and IMAX films. His most recent film is about bird migration education produced for the Philadelphia Zoo...

  Animator


Notable Productions

Year Production Client Technical Awards
2006  Aztec Theatre Aztec On The River TEA’s Thea Award Winner
2006  Extinction Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a natural history museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its collections, which were started by the Geological Survey of Canada in 1856, include all aspects of the intersection of human society and nature, from gardening to gene-splicing...

 
2007  Lodge Life The City of Williams Lake, BC 
2007  Concorde Experience Barbados Concorde Museum-Grantley Adams
2007  Ends of the Earth International Multi-Media Exhibit
2008  Water Works International Multi-Media Exhibit
2008  Body Trek Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a municipal natural history and science museum in Denver, Colorado. It is a resource for informal science education in the Rocky Mountain region. A variety of exhibitions, programs, and activities help museum visitors learn about the natural history of...

 
2008  Xstrata
Xstrata
Xstrata plc is a global mining company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and with its registered office in London, United Kingdom. It is a major producer of coal , copper, nickel, primary vanadium and zinc and the world's largest producer of ferrochrome...

: Rags To Riches
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth is an interactive science museum in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Owned and operated by Science North, Dynamic Earth is an earth sciences museum which builds on the city's mining heritage, focusing principally on geology and mining history exhibitions.The centre, which opened in...

 
2008  Ground Rules Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. , also known as "CAT", designs, manufactures, markets and sells machinery and engines and sells financial products and insurance to customers via a worldwide dealer network. Caterpillar is the world's largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas...

 
RED 4K docu-drama Internationally Distributed
2009  Migration Theatre Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, was the first zoo in the United States. Chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, its opening was delayed by the American Civil War until July 1, 1874...

 
2009  Creatures of the Abyss International Multi-Media Exhibit

Filmography

Ground Rules (2008) Director: John Alden Milne
John Alden Milne
John Alden Milne is a Canadian film director, producer and editor.Milne is an Associate Producer for Science North, a world-renowned science centre and producer of Award winning IMAX films and large-format multimedia exhibits shooting 5K with cameras developed by the Red Digital Cinema Camera...

, Cinematographer: Dylan Macleod
Dylan Macleod
Dylan Macleod is a cinematographer.- References :**...

, Executive Producers: Jim Marchbank, Guy Labine, Supervising Producer: David Lickley

Critical Appraise

The Production team were among the winners of the 14th annual international TEA Themed Entertainment Association
Themed Entertainment Association
The Themed Entertainment Association is an international non-profit association that represents creators, developers, designers and producers of themed entertainment...

Thea awards.
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