Co-director, Erika Tizya-Tramm is a citizen of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation of Old Crow, Yukon. Erika was part of the young leadership that developed the Old Crow Solar Project. This is her first film as co-director.

Co-director Daniel Janke is a composer, writer and filmmaker based in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
https://danieljanke.com/northern-town-films danieljanke@northwestel.net

2025 – Old Crow a Philosophy, [48:00, co-director with Erika Tizya-Tramm]
Winner: Audience Choice Award, ALFF 2025
Feature documentary produced in collaboration with the Vuntut Gwitchin Government, Old Crow, Yukon. Trailer https://vimeo.com/1078865313

2020 – Homecoming Song [21:00, writer/director]
Winner: Berlin Int., Paris Shorts, Skoden, Toronto Indie, Vancouver Inde.
Trailer https://vimeo.com/310896747

2017 – Grubstake Remix [72:00, adapting writer/director/composer]
A live re-mix of the 1923 classic silent film The Grub Stake by Nell Shipman, adapted with Shakespeare text. Tour dates include Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Ottawa NAC, Toronto tiff LightBox, Whitehorse, Berlin Babylon.
Trailer https://vimeo.com/118438242

2011 – River [8:00, writer/director/composer]
Short experimental doc. about the Yukon River flowing from the future into the past.
Watch https://vimeo.com/86848189
Watch (German subtitles) https://vimeo.com/352976554

2010 – Finding Milton [4:00, director/composer]
Short experimental film. Winner BRAVO!Fact; MITY award 2011.
Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP-nZGWKMiM

2009 – How People Got Fire [14:00, writer/director/composer]
Short animated drama. National Film Board of Canada
Winner: Best Animation Dreamspeakers; Best short doc. ImagineNative, Toronto; Best animation American Native Film Fest. 2010; Official selection Annecy, France; Finalist WGC screenwriter awards; Finalist Yorkton Golden Sheaf awards.
Watch https://www.nfb.ca/film/how_people_got_fire/

2006 – Northern Town [6 X 30, co-writer/co-producer/composer]
CBC comedy television series; story editor Don McKellar, co-writers Bob Martin and Kate Miles, director Gary Burns, co-producer Danny Iron. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0820684/

2003 – The Lottery Ticket [8:00, writer/director/composer]
A live stage performance made into a short film.
Winner BRAVO!Fact/CTV Television; Best comedy, Inde Film Festival.
Watch https://danieljanke.com/js_videos/the-lottery-ticket/

2001 – All We Like Sheep [8:00, writer/director]
Short comedy film; Winner DCSFF MITY Award, Ontario Comedy Fest. Watch https://vimeo.com/713753118