Ian Daffern
Writer/Producer

Video
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Bloom is a Cod (excerpt)
Documentary about the James Joyce centenary in Dublin 2004. Excerpt featuring
Neil Jordan, Sean Walsh, Michael Groden and Senator David Norris. |
Bloom is a Cod (excerpt)
Documentary about the James Joyce centenary in Dublin 2004. Excerpt featuring
Dubliner writer Brendan O’Connor. |
Marking the historic 300th issue of Cerebus, North America’s longest running
comic book (which ran for 26 years) in a short written by the author Dave Sim! |
The Avatar Avant Garde
Interview with virtual performance artists Second Front created entirely within the world of Second Life..
Shot and produced by Ian Daffern and Darren Alexander. |
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Dungeons & Dragons
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, videographer Ian Daffern tries to answer how a pencil and paper tabletop game has lasted in the age of the X-Box. |
Mystery in Muskoka
Excerpt from documentary associate-produced by Ian Daffern for Vision TV about
the disappearance of a number of seniors from a Muskoka area retirement home. |
Neal Pollack
Music-video. Neal Pollack performs from his book, the Neal
Pollack Anthology of American Literature. |
Excerpt from special about underground-cultures produced for Book Television under the theme of "Motion" |
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Skin (Excerpt) Interview with author Shelley Jackson about her tattoo-short-story project "Skin" |
Write the Nation Publishing is in a state of emergency. That's what indie publisher and poet Mingus Tourette says. Luckily he's got the cure: a team of cohorts, a pink ambulance, and a rock 'n' roll cross-Canada tour. He's also hoping to promote his new book Nunt along the way. Shot and produced by Ian Daffern. |
The Fighter: Weigh-In To promote his book The Fighter, author Craig "The Crippler" Davidson challenged any author to fight him. Accepting the challenge was Michael "The Coffin Nail" Knox, author of the poetry collection Play Out The Match. This is the official weigh-in for that fight. Produced for Penguin Books. |
The Fighter: Showdown October 5th,2006, the first officially sanctioned boxing match between two published authors was thrown down. Craig Davidson vs Michael Knox. Shot and produced by Ian Daffern. Edited by Jared Bratt. Produced for Penguin Books. |