Cam Liardi

A writer/director from Ontario, Canada, Cameron puts his academic background to practical use in the west coast film scene. Completing a degree in Film Theory at Carleton University gave Cameron a thorough and rigorous background on which he has founded his burgeoning filmmaking career. His extensive understanding of storytelling, film form, and film history give him a unique and varied approach to the filmmaking process. Since setting out on his filmmaking journey in Vancouver, Cameron has served as writer/director on multiple short films and pilot television episodes. His most recent project which he wrote and directed - Shadowlands, took the Leo awards by storm in 2022 garnering multiple nominations and a win, including Best Directing Short Drama, Best Cinematography Short Drama, Best Sound Short Drama, and Best Musical Score Short Drama. Cameron's projects have garnered media attention and festival buzz in both Vancouver and beyond, bringing together a cast of Vancouver veteran actors such as David Lewis, Giles Panton & John Shaw - all of which have found their way into the Netflix Originals Catalogue.