Darcy Waite

Darcy Waite is the host of ATPNs youth series THAT'S AWSM and is one of Canada's fastest rising producers. He recently produced his first feature film through Telefilm's Talent to Watch program, Ruthless Souls. Darcy produced the award-winning CBC Short Docs film Zaasaakwe which played at the ImagineNATIVE Film Festival. Darcy won the 2017 Imaginenative Web Series Pitch Competition as the Producer of Madison Thomas' web series Color of Scar Tissue, starring Star Slade, Mary Galloway, and Kaniehtiio Horn. The series premiered at ImagineNATIVE 2018 before airing on APTN Digital. Recently, Darcy won the ImagineNATIVE Film Festival's Rising Producer Award. As a writer and director, Darcy focuses on comedy. He was a director shadow on APTN's sketch comedy series Caution May Contain Nuts season 4. Darcy's film Case Number ####, was an Official Selection of the California American Indian & Indigenous Film Festival and the Los Angeles Skins Festival, where it was nominated for Best Narrative Short. Darcy is a graduate of the National Screen Institute Indigenous Documentary Program, and New Voices Program