We are a trio of passionate storytellers with a nearly 20 year history of working together. From homegrown stories in the Okanagan Valley to international projects in the German Alps, film and media is our passion.
Who we are
Chelsea McEvoy
Chelsea Jade McEvoy, an Anishinaabe writer and filmmaker from the Okanagan Valley, began her career in 2011 after graduating from Confederation College’s Film Production Program. She has directed several award-winning films, including Wheel Love, Pallidus, and Re-Inventing The Wheel, focusing on community engagement and the human condition. After becoming involved in the disability community, Chelsea uses storytelling to challenge stereotypes. She also writes the Wheel Love blog and serves as President of the Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmakers (OSIF). Chelsea aims to focus on directing narrative features and documentary work.
Kelly Veltri
Kelly is a cinematographer, producer, and entrepreneur based in Kelowna, BC, with over 20 years of experience in film, music videos, and documentaries, earning multiple accolades for his work. He has worked in the camera department on various feature films, TV series, and documentaries. Kelly is also a former instructor at the Centre for Arts and Technology, where he taught independent filmmaking to hundreds of students. As the Executive Director of the Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmaking (OSIF), Kelly has been actively involved since 2006 and organizes the Okanagan Screen Awards and HorrorFest film festivals, supporting local filmmakers.
Mike Pedersen
Mike is a Kelowna-based producer and storyteller with over 20 years of experience in film, podcasting, music, and television. He began his career producing and engineering music in a professional studio, but his passion for narrative led him into podcast and documentary film production. Mike has produced and shaped thousands of podcast episodes and worked extensively in location sound and post-production audio for documentaries and television. With a deep commitment to authentic, community-rooted storytelling, he combines creative vision and technical expertise to bring powerful stories to life across multiple platforms.