In 2008, he attracted widespread attention in Canada when he wrote, co-produced, directed, and starred in the Genie Award-winning film Passchendaele, inspired by stories he heard from his grandfather, a First World War soldier.
In 2008, he gained widespread recognition in Canada when he wrote, co-produced, directed, and starred in the Genie Award-winning film Passchendaele, which was inspired by stories he heard from his grandfather, a First World War veteran.