Rosalie Bellefontaine
Blaine Donais

Rosalie Bellefontaine

Bellefontaine’s work in film and video has spanned two decades and established a unique link between the non-profit sector and the film industry. A graduate of Queen’s University’s Film Department, Bellefontaine brings with her a hands-on approach to video production and believes in the affordability and accessibility of video.

She produced Cheating Death (filmmaker Eric Geringas) which recieved a Gemini Nomination for Best Photography in a Documentary Program or Series for John M. Tran.

Selected production history
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Selected job history:

• Women Artists in Video (WAIV), co-founder of award-winning video collective
• Film Night, Director, University of Regina
• Saskatchewan Filmpool Co-op, Distribution Officer
• Jean Oser Consortium, Producer
• Regina ArtsPeace Festival, Co-Director
• Ontario Jockey Club, recognized Corporate Television Producer
• Woodbine Entertainment, award-winning Field Producer with betacam/Avid editing duties

Associations:
DOC, WIFT, Charles Street Video, Trinity Square, VideoPool, Saskatchewan Filmpool Co-op, Video Verité

Blaine Donais

Donais has acted for the last 20 years, as co-producer, co-executive producer and sound-track artist for various films and videos produced by belladonna productions. He also has a solid career as a musician, composing, performing and recording original music for over 25 years. This includes a solo single release Cola Wars at Home and Abroad/Spirit of ’76, and CD single Garrison Creek/Falling performed by Dish.

In addition to his music career, Donais is a successful labour lawyer, negotiator and mediator. He is author of "Workplaces That Work:A Guide to Conflict Management in Union and Non-Union Environments" which outlines practical implementation of the Donais Fairness Theory. He is founder of the Workplace Fairness Institute in Toronto, Canada.

www.workplacefairness.ca

Selected production history
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Selected job history

• Society of Energy Professionals (Staff Counsel/Negotiator), Toronto
• MDR Associates/Donais Mediations and Arbitrations (Mediator/Trainer), Toronto/Ottawa
• Author, "Workplaces That Work:A Guide to Conflict Management in Union and Non-Union Environments"
• Founder, Workplace Fairness Institute
• Adjunct Professor, Workplace Dispute Resolution, York U.

Education
LL.M. (ADR), Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto

LL.B., University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (distinction)

B.A. (History) University of Winnipeg

RPDR (Registered Practitioner in Dispute Resolution)

C. Med. (Chartered Mediator)

Associations:
Saskatchewan Filmpool Cooperative
Winnipeg VideoPool Cooperative
Artist Run Audio Distribution Centre, Winnipeg
Regina Musicians Union (AFM)
Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR)
Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiations (CIIAN)

ADR Institute (Executive Board Member)

Ontario Bar Association (Labour and ADR Executive Member)

335 Delaware Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. M6H 2T7
Tele: 416-534-6781
FAX: 416-531-1419

info@belladonnaproductions.ca
bellefontaine@belladonnaproductions.ca
donais@belladonnaproductions.ca
jobs@belladonnaproductions.ca
cheatingdeath@belladonnaproductions.ca

"We are very pleased …seeing the "reality" of our outreach work in action."

Jane Trumner

Street Health

"vision and tenacity"

Kevin Fraser

Woodbine Ent

"professional, thorough, meticulous and conscientious."

Louis Cauz
Host/ Historian

"tenacious in her attention to detail."

David Naylor,
CBC, Woodbine Ent

contact :

bellefontaine@belladonnaproductions.ca

donais@belladonnaproductions.ca

tel: 416-534-6781

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