A trippy representation of what it feels like when the terpenes kick in.
Featuring: Aysha Raza
Director: Sebastian H
Producer: Gaby Salon
DOP: Matt Aitia
Prod Co: Skin & Bones
Four friends watch the VMA’s in a groovy basement, until one of them is magically teleported backstage of the Dorito’s Extended Play Stage.
Featuring: Flo Milli
DP: Cole Graham
Agency: Paramount NYC
Prod Co: Gravy Films
Artist biopic featuring the new colour way of the ATH-M50X headphones.
Shot in Toronto in Fall 2024. (DC coming soon)
Dir: Sebastian H
EP: Liane Thomas
Prod Co: Skin & Bones
A hybrid doc about a queer individual’s search for belonging whilst living on the intersections of gang violence and the opiod crisis.
Client | University of British Columbia
Director | Sebastian Hill-Esbrand
EP | Michael Millardo
Producer | Maisie Thomas
Producer | Rob Crenson
DP | Alfonso Chin
Prod Co | Kiddo Films
YDA - Gold
Shots - Silver
A bender-in-the-life of Tyrique and the Mandem on their journey to the rave.
Director: Sebastian Hill-Esbrand
DP: Matt Aititia
Editor: Bryan Reuben
Colorist: Abe Wynen
Prod Co: Skin & Bones
Watch the BTS here.
An authentic single shot exploration of what it feels like to receive life changing news.
(DC) (French)
DP: Alice Stephens
Agency: Agency-361
Prod Co: VMG
Booty Freedom is a dance community that celebrates self-expression through booty movement and dance. We follow the journey of Rozelle, a Booty Freedom staple, as she navigates journeys through the Booty House to discover her authentic self.
The film is told with an inclusive and intersectional lens that decenters the male gaze; resulting in an empowered and liberated portrayal of the womxn within the community.
Director: Sebastian Hill-Esbrand
Choreographer: Nargis Dhirani
Producers: Sebastian Hill-Esbrand, Nargis Dhirani, Maisie Thomas
Editor: Coline Debray
DOP: Avery Holliday
Production Designer: Samantha Lam
Color: Sam Gilling
Produced with the support of Kiddo Films
An anthemic rebrading of Toronto’s Metropolitan University.
16mm + Alexa Mini
Dir | Sebastian Hill-Esbrand
DP | Evan Ciniello
EP | Liane Thomas
Prod Co | Skin & Bones
A wholesome campaign showcasing Canada’s next generation of change makers - which is just what the world needs right now.
(DC)
Dir: Sebastian H
DP: Evan Cinello
Agency: John St.
Prod Co: Skin & Bones
You ever get so high that you think you're a fish?
Dir - Sebastian Hill-Esbrand
DP - Mitch Baxter
Agency: TAXI Vancouver
A rei-magination of the average Australian’s contribution to scrap fabric, textile waste, pet neglection.
Dir | Sebastian H
Prod | Arthur Chan
DP | Joey Knox
Prod Co | Entropico
"Paper Angels" is the extraordinary life of Mikey Mendoza, a trailblazer who defied odds to venture into realms deemed exclusive. This inspiring coming-of-age tale takes us from Mikey's early years - marked by supernatural encounters, generational trauma, and superstitions - into his unprecedented success and fall in the world of professional skateboarding.
(Currently in Film Festival Circuit)
(2025)