Boris Ivanov, is Interfilm’s “hands on” producer in charge of development and production as well as marketing for the slate of documentaries. His producing credits include the documentaries Fatherhood Dreams, From Russia, For Love, Moscow Freestyle. Other credits include theatrical recreations director/producer for CBS/History channel’s Beyond Top Secret, which has earned two News and Documentary Emmy® nominations in 2007; the line producer for the feature film The Rise of the Damned; the unit manager for the NBC pilot Bionic Woman and the TV series Battlestar Gallactica Season III . As well, he has produced, directed, and written several narrative films including Seven Storeys and Princess Castle which have earned multiple awards on the film festival circuit. Boris has recently completed theatrical recreations directing & producing for the Investigation Discovery’s series Deranged, WeTV’s Secret Lives of Women, and TLC's special Jaycee Duggard Story. Boris is a Director member of the Directors Guild of Canada. Demo reel is available HERE.

 

   
 

Julia Ivanova was initially trained in Russian Film Institute (VGIK) in Moscow, the world known film school. In 1995, Julia immigrated to Canada where she concentrated on writing, directing and producing documentaries. Her first film, an award-winning documentary From Russia, For Love, about adoption of older children, has been televised in 26 countries. She directed, produced and wrote the script/narration for this film. She directed and wrote I Want a Woman, which has been shown on CBC Newsworld and IFC channels. Julia produced/directed/wrote/shot Moscow Freestyle, a documentary about Canadian and American English teachers that live and work in Moscow, her native city. The film was made in association with CBC "The Lens", Knowledge Network and SCN. In 2007 she worked as writer and director on a one hour documentary about gay fathers and their children Fatherhood Dreams for Global TV and Knowledge Network. Currently, Julia Ivanova is working on the documentaries World According to Max, Family Portrait in Black and White, and The Price of Heartache. She is on the boards of Documentary Organization of Canada and Hot Docs Documentary Film Festival.