Tag: Producer

Graham Lee was born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Canada. After founding several businesses in his teens, Graham created a business plan while working on his UBC degree in the commerce undergraduate entrepreneurship program, which set the stage for The GSL Group, a unique start-up company that he founded in 1989 at the age of…
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Danny Filippone is the owner of one of the longest-running businesses in Vancouver, and the torchbearer of The Penthouse Nightclub and the Filippone family legacy. Born in an era of bottle clubs and bootlegging, the Penthouse Nightclub began as an after-hours for visiting entertainers and Vancouver socialites before transforming into a supper club in the…
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R. Paul Dhillon is an award-winning journalist, screenwriter, producer and director based in Vancouver, Canada. He holds a degree in Communications and in Film from Simon FraserUniversity. Dhillon’s journalism background includes extensive writing, reporting and editing work with South Asian newspapers and magazines, including being the editor-founder of DESIBUZZCanada/DESIBUZZbc and co-founder and editor of Aaj…
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Walter Daroshin is the President of Troika Productions Inc., Chair of The Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Foundation of BC, Founder and President of the Leo Awards, a Director of the Hands in Peace Society (Canada), a Trustee on the Board of the Vancouver Waldorf School and a Member of the Vancouver International Film Festival…
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Isy Walters owned and operated the State Theatre on Hastings Street. Mr. Walters is most known for his purchase and management of The Cave Supper Club, which he owned until 1958. It was during his time at The Cave that he brought his son Richard (“Richie”) into the business. In 1958, Isy sold The Cave…
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