ABOUT SOUTH DETROIT FILMS

South Detroit Films, situated in Windsor, Ontario, is a collective of filmmakers known for their raw, edgy style and innovative storytelling. Their work, which includes feature films, shorts, and documentaries, often steps outside the conventional, reflecting their slogan "Movies For Believers," inspired by the South Detroit line in Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'." This team's unique approach resonates with those who appreciate cinema that's both bold and authentic.

Professional 4K Video

South Detroit Films shoots in 4K, ensuring crystal-clear imagery and vibrant details in every frame, enriching the viewing experience with superior visual quality.

Availability

All our public productions are available on standard streaming services such as YouTube, Tubi or other sites depending on the titles.

Film Festivals

South Detroit Films' productions have been showcased at festivals worldwide, including the prestigious Windsor International Film Festival, highlighting their global appeal and hometown pride.

OUR PRODUCTIONS

Great Green Gobs

FILMING IN 2024 | RELEASING IN 2025: “Great Green Gobs” is a suspenseful thriller that delves into the haunted past and turbulent present of Emily, a woman in her 30s. The story unfolds in her Read more…

The River’s Reflection

IN POST PRODUCTION | RELEASE IN LATE 2024 “The River’s Reflection” is a poignant drama that unravels the complexities of betrayal, revenge, and the irrevocable consequences of one’s actions. Sarah, a sophisticated woman in her Read more…

Fudge’s Follies

PRODUCED IN 2023 | RELEASED IN FALL 2023 Written, filmed and produced exclusively for the 2023 Windsor International Film Festival’s Mark Boscariol 48–Hour FlickFest, we crafted a 5-minute silent comedy film in a 1920s style – and Read more…

MEET OUR TEAM

DAN SAVOIE

Director | Writer | Actor

Dan Savoie, with experience since 2009, serves as the chief director and head of production at South Detroit Films, where his visionary directing and meticulous production skills drive the company's storytelling excellence.

APRIL SAVOIE

Producer / / Financing / First Assistant Director

April Savoie, with her expertise in producing, finances, and as a first assistant director, plays a pivotal role at South Detroit Films, skillfully balancing creative vision with the practicalities of film production.

REBECCA S. MICKLE

Producer / Lead Actress / writer

Rebecca S. Mickle enriches South Detroit Films with her multifaceted talents as a producer, lead actress, and writer, bringing depth and authenticity to each project through her dynamic involvement in both the creative and production processes.

WALTER RIGGI

Cinematographer | SOUND | EDITOR | ACTOR

Walter Riggi is an award-winning movie pro who brings a wealth of audio and visual experience, having worked on dozens of productions from around the world. He will be providing the voice of "ZeeZee" in an upcoming South Detroit Films production.

MITCHELL BRANGET

FILMMAKER | DIRECTOR | SFX GURU | ACTOR

Mitchell Branget, with eight years in film, excels in writing, directing, and editing. His work, "Dreamer's Journey," won "Best Horror Film" in Milan's Horror Of The Damned Film Festival. Branget's talents extend to sound mixing and special makeup effects.

KIERAN POTTER

WRITER | EDITOR | ANIMATOR

Kieran, a versatile freelance artist, is currently honing his skills in video editing, short story writing, animation, and crochet. Known as RamenSploosh on social media, he explores various artistic mediums and styles.

Get in Touch

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Dan Savoie
Windsor, ON

1-226-946-8444
Mon - Fri, 8:00-8:00

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