Luna Reel Productions Inc.

~ Founded in 2018 ~

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to make their dreams & ideas a reality.

We want to tell your story.

We are an equal-opportunity employer for Canadian & International talent to capture diverse voices, while actively working to improve on-set and off-set practices to maintain a healthy work-life balance and environmentally-forward business model.

“I’ve had the pleasure to work with Danielle Nicole Lee at Luna Reel Productions several times over the last few years. The projects produced are always at the highest production quality even with varying budgets; Danielle makes magic work! This is a professional, organized, & well networked company that I highly recommend for your next production.”

— Masha Mezenina (Hair & Make-Up Artist)

"I have had the opportunity to work with Luna Reel Productions where they showcased exceptional talent, creativity, and professionalism. From initial concept to final product, the team's unwavering dedication and passion have surpassed all my expectations. The commitment to environmentally and ethically conscious practices as a standard on all productions was evident from the very beginning. I felt genuinely supported and involved throughout the entire production process. Communication was seamless throughout the entire process, ensuring that input and feedback were incorporated into the final product. I recommend Luna Reel Productions to anyone seeking an outstanding production experience. Their dedication to excellence shows the strength they have as an emerging leader in the industry."

— Yen Vy Nguyen (Producer’s Assistant)

"Working with Danielle and Luna Reel Productions team for my commercial was a breeze. Their experience and professionalism brought my vision to life within budget. I noticed tn point! Thanks again"

— Aaleen Murtezaa (Business Owner)

"I worked with Luna Reel Productions from script through export. Their knowledge, expertise, and connections within the film industry helped make my production a reality. Danielle is an accomplished producer, and her team consists of talented and capable individuals. I eagerly anticipate future collaborations with Luna Reel Productions."

— Jakob Vardy (Director & Writer)

Danielle Nicole Lee (she/her)

CEO, Owner, & Executive Producer

Danielle is a DGC-Ontario Member who currently specialises as an Independent Producer, Writer, & PM on a variety of media formats under her self-founded production company, Luna Reel Productions (2018). With narrative work at the forefront, she is set to release her first creative producing venture on a feature length film, The Pines Still Whisper (2023), into the world-wide festival and distribution circuit, while continually developing long-format work to pitch for funding. In the coming years, she aims to become a leading co-production company in Canada, with a strong priority on ethical production practices and content output, that vastly improves the current standards of our industry. She feels this is desperately needed to sustain & protect the welfare of industry professionals.

Arimi Takeichi (she/her)

Development Executive & Creative Producer

Arimi Takeichi is a Toronto-based Producer, Writer, Photographer, and Videographer with a passion for storytelling. After growing up in Japan, she moved to Canada to pursue a career in the television/film industry in North America. Arimi produces a wide variety of independent projects in the music and film industry. She most recently completed a production for a music video “Rest Of Our Lives” by Ben Gold filmed in Los Angeles, CA, and is currently working on a short film granted by OAC & amp; CCA, “Carter” as the Associate Producer.

FREELANCE ROSTER

Jamie Knox (he/him)

Director

Jamie is an award-winning director & writer with a narrative focus that examines complicated familial relationships. His work is inspired by dark fairy tales, folklore, & mysteries of the occult.

Since 2018, he has directed numerous short film projects that developed his skills and techniques as a creative director & writer, with his most recent short thriller/horror-Fade (2020), premiering at Blood in the Snow Film Festival (2020) and screening on Super Channel (2020). Following this project's success, he participated in Toronto’s 48 Hour Film Festival (2021), where his work was celebrated and awarded “Best Film” & “Best Director”. The film went on to screen at Filmapalooza International Film Festival (2022) in Washington, D.C.