DIRECTOR'S CREDITS
FILM & TV
Nursery Rhyme of a Madman, dramatic feature 98 min '17 GUCA - Serbian Detox, documentary / music 62 min. 2016 Garage TV show, episode 3: music talk comedy, 30 min '13 Garage TV series, episode 2: sketch, interviews, 30 min '12 The Black Belt World, martial art documentary 60 min. ‘04 Tax for Homeless, short, satire / drama / comedy, Digit. ‘03 Deja Vu Deja Vu, 28 min, The best dramatic film, York '99 Variety of studio scenes, York U. Film & Theater 1998 / 99 Ticket Nightmare, comedy, York U. 16 mil, short / April 97 Following in the Dark, a fiction scene, SVHS, 6 min / Dec 97 Streeters, community TV series Rogers, also editor & DP 97 The Dinner Project, experimental, short b&w film16 mil. 96 Problem With the Car?, fiction, b&w, 16 mil, short / Oct 96 One step behind (Hope), short drama, also writer / Apr 96 Bikers in Toronto, The best short documentary Atkinson 96 THEATRE Apollo of Bellac / Giradoux, drama / Solar Stage/ spring 04 Physicists /Durrenmatt, grotesque / Solar Stage/ spring 05 |
AWARDS
Accolade Competition2020 Winner
Award of Merit Special MentionFeature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Winner Award of RecognitionEditing GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (Documentary Feature)) Documentary Feature GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (feature documentary)) Anaheim International Film Festival2019Winner Certificate of AchievementDirector's Vision Award Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Winner Silver Hattie AwardGUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) (feature documentary) Around International Film Festival2019 Winner ARFF Globe AwardBest Feature Documentary GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (feature documentary)) Winner ARFF Official AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Canadian Cinematography Awards2019Winner CaCABest Comedy Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Changing Face International Film Festival2019 Winner June AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Directors Cut Int'l Film Festival2019 Winner Laurel CertificateBest Documentary - Canada GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (Documentary Feature)) Directors Guild of Canada2002 Nominee DGC Team AwardOutstanding Achievement in a Television Movie/Mini-Series - Children's I Was a Rat (2001) Shared with the team European Cinematography Awards (ECA)2020 Winner September AwardBest Editing Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Florence Film Awards2019 Winner Honorable MentionFeature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Global Film Festival Awards2019 Winner Global Film Festival AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Winner Honorable MentionBest Director Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Golden State Film Festival2020 Winner Golden State Film Festival AwardBest Editing - Feature Narrative Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Hollywood Film Competition2019 Winner Platinum AwardBest Documentary Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) ( (documentary)) Best Editing Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) ( (documentary)) Igualada International Amateur Film Festival1999Winner Grand AwardDeja Vu Deja Vu (1999) Winner People's Choice (Premi Votacio Popular)Deja Vu Deja Vu (1999) International Film Festival Manhattan2019 Winner Film Festival Director AwardBest Director Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) LA Shorts Awards2020 Winner Diamond AwardBest Director Tax for Homeless (2004) Winner Gold AwardBest Short Film Tax for Homeless (2004) 2019 Winner Diamond AwardBest Documentary GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (documentary)) Winner Silver AwardBest Documentary Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) ( (documentary)) Las Vegas International Film and Screenwriting Competition 2019 Nominee Jury PrizeBest Film - International Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Los Angeles Cinematography AWARDS (LACA)2019 Nominee August AwardBest Director Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Best Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Best Director GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (Documentary Feature)) Los Angeles Film Awards2019 Winner LAFA August AwardBest Dark Comedy Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Los Angeles Theatrical Release Competition & Awards2019 Nominee Festival AwardBEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Lucky Strike Film Festival2019 Winner Festival AwardBest Visual Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Marina Del Rey Film Festival2019 Nominee Grand Prize DocumentaryDocumentary Short Film Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes2019 Nominee Jury PrizeBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Milestone Worldwide Film Festival2019 Winner Jury PrizeBest Documentary GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (documentary)) Mindfield Film Festival Albuquerque2020 Winner Diamond AwardBest Documentary Short Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) Winner Silver AwardBest Short Film Tax for Homeless (2004) 2019 Winner Diamond AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Mindfield Film Festival Los Angeles2019 Winner Gold AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Best Documentary GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (documentary)) Montréal World Film Festival2017 Nominee Most Popular Canadian Feature FilmFocus on World Cinema Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) New York Cinematography Awards2019 Winner NYCABest Comedy Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) New York Festivals1999 Winner Bronze MedalNon-Broadcast Media Deja Vu Deja Vu (1999) North Europe International Film Festival2020 Nominee Fusion AwardBest Director of a Feature Documentary GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) Best Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Best Feature Comedy Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) NYC Indie Film Awards2020 Winner Platinum AwardBest Documentary Bike Couriers in Toronto (1996) Winner Diamond AwardBest Short Film Tax for Homeless (2004) 2019 Winner Platinum AwardBest Feature Film GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (feature documentary)) Winner Gold AwardBest Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Winner Platinum AwardBest Director Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Winner NYC Indie Film AwardBest Editing Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Oniros Film Awards2019 Winner August Monthly EditionBest Dark Comedy Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Best Editing GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (feature documentary)) Prague International Monthly Film Festival2020 Winner September AwardBest Comedy Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Rivercity Underground Film Festival2019 Winner Features FilmsBest Thriller Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Winner Specialty Award Best Editing Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Santa Clarita International Film Festival2000 Nominee Best Student FilmDrama Deja Vu Deja Vu (1999) ( (short film)) Social World Film Festival2019 Nominee Jury AwardBest Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) South Europe International Film Festival2020 Nominee Fusion AwardBest Director Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Best Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) United States Film Festival2019 Winner Festival AwardBest Documentary International GUCA: Serbian Detox (2019) ( (feature documentary)) Nominee Festival AwardBest Director Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) ( (feature film)) Vegas Movie Awards2019 Winner Honorable MentionBest Narrative Feature Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Venice Film Awards2020 Winner Honorable MentionBest Director - Feature Film Nursery Rhyme of a Madman (2017) Victoria Independent Film & Video Festival, Canada 2000 Nominee VIFVF AwardBest Short Deja Vu Deja Vu (1999) ( (short film)) |
Crew Work
INDEPENDENT PRODUCTIONS
2012 Garage TV series EMER productions, episode 1, variety show, camera / 1st AD 2012 In character, CFC Cineplex, Directors: Virginia Abramovich, Cory Bowles 1st AD Nayan and the Evil Eye, Evil Eye, Art Council Short film, Dir. Shaleen Sangha 1st AD 2005 Pio and the Cracks, feature , Silverfilm / Bravo TV , Director Jony Silver / 1st AD 2003 Shrew in the park, Comedy / TV movie, Director: Andrew Honor / initial 1st AD 1999 Eraser, 1 hour film/ drama, York University, Director: Laurier Harrison 1st AD 1998 In Tune, doc. on gospel, black singer, b&w 16 mil, York University editor & DP 1997 Stroke of Life, documentary on a woman visual artist, York University DP 1997 1996 Streeters, BETACAM, Rogers community TV 30 min episodes, Camera & editor |
UNION PRODUCTIONS
2001 Exhibit A, TV series (12 episodes ) 2nd AD Discovery Chanel 2001 Girls Who Say Yes, short Director: Dawn Wilkinson 2nd ADC F C Cineplex Year of The Phoenix PA & 3rd AD Director: Jeff Freilich 1st AD: Elizabeth Scherberger 2000 Champs/ Driven (F) (2 weeks) AD PA Director: Renny Harlin 1st AD: Myron Hoffert 1999 Common Ground, TV Movie (2 weeks) AD PA Director: Donna Deitch1st AD: David Vaughan 1999 Bruiser (F) AD PA Faceless L.L.C. Director: George Romero1999 Run the Wild Fields AD PA Director: Paul Kaufman 1st AD: Elizabeth Scherberger 1999 Virtual Mom, TV movie ALM Catalyst Entertainment Director: Laurie Lind 1998 Storm of the Century AD PA Director: Craig Baxsley 1st AD: Andrew Shea 1998 Top of the Food Chain (F) Director: John Paizs PA & Upstart Pictures 1st AD: Robin Basian TAD PM: Terry Stain LM: Andrew Gainor 1997 The Joe Torre Story (F) TAD Director: Sturla Gunnarsson 1st AD: Wendy Ord 1997 The Mighty 2U (F) LM: David Banigan PA Gram & Grim Prod 1996 Hostile Intent (F) PA Director: Jonathan Heap Producer: Julian Grant
DAILY'S
Wolves (TV) Copperheart Prod. Avrel Fisher/ Ken Smith / Sept. '12 Cinderella & Me (TV) Catal./ Stewart Young, R. Chalmers /Apr 2001 And Never Let Her Go (TV) / M. Banning, David Coulter/ Nov.2000 Crash Course (TV) /Michael Bowman, Karen McGarroh /Oct. 2000 John Q (F) 2-nd U, N.L Cinema / Howard Rothschild / October 00 Annus Horribilus (TV) Param ./ Eric Potechin, Rajiv Maik/ Oct. '00 Me and My Shedows (F) Michael Johnson, Pierre Oullet /Sept. 2000 What Makes Family (TV)/ Bill Spahic, Eric Robertson /August 00 Santa Who (TV) Disney / Karen McGarroch, Pierre Ouellet/July 00 The Last Debate (TV) Robbie Ditchburn, Konrad Ciandre / July 00 Cllubland (TV) Dufferin Gate // Patrick Arias, S. Jarivs // July 2000 D2K(F) / Howard Rothschild, Pazz Neglia, K. Hourigan // June 2000 Bait (F) Castle Rock product. 2nd U/ Sarah MacDonald /Nov. 1999 Urban Legend 2 (TV) UL2 Tom Coulter/ ART CONSULTANT 99 Finding Buck McHenry/ Alison Winn, Mark MacDonald Sept. 99 The Relic Hunter (TV) // Roman Buchok, K. McGarroch / Sept. 99 Famous Jett Jackson II (TV) // Tom Willey, Daff / September 99 PSI Factor (TV) // Rob Urqhart, Dave Antoniuk, Rick B. / Aug 99 Wind at my Back (TV) // Rick Kuziora, Mark MacDonald / Aug 99 Boss of Bosses (TV) TNT / Andrew Shea, Jennifer Deathe / Aug 99 Deadly Appearance (TV) Shaftesbury Film// Patrick Arias / July '99 The Skulls (F) Universal /2U Rose Tedesco 1U Conrad C June 99 In Too Deep (F) B Spahic, Stewart Young, Rose Tedesco / Nov. 1998 Eternity (TV) Warner Bros, 2U // Stewart Young // November 98 Parkland (TV) Alliance // Rob Urqhart, Andreas H. //October 1998 Anne of Green Gables (TV) // Rick Kush, Darrin Brown // Sept 98 Naked City II (TV) N City // Marek Posival, Pazz Neglia / Feb 98 Earth: Final Conflict 2U(TV) Gene Rodd. / Mike Burke Dec 97 Universal Soldier (TV) // David Vaughan, Darrin Brown // Nov 1997 Second Day of Christmas (MOW) ABC // Laura Wood // Sept 1997 Traders III (TV) Atlantis Production AD Reid Dunlop / Sept 97 White Lies (TV) CBC Bruce Speyer, Shauna Jamison / Aug 1997 Traders III (TV) Insider III, ALM Charles May / Nov 97 Once A Thief (TV) Alliance Comm. Stewart Williams Aug 97 The Wall (F) Duff. Gt. David McAree, July 97
Short Bio
Igor Stephen Rados, married, two children; born in Belgrade, Former Yugoslavia, has
lived with his family in Toronto, Canada since 1988 EducationBFA degree, Film Production - Directing; Screenwriting - minor, York University ’99
BA degree, Liberal Studies: Film, Business, & Theatre, York University, Atkinson '96 Diploma in Business Accounting, George Brown College, Toronto, Graduated 1993 |
Other Interests
Rainy day on the racetrack ... P.S. Champion of Belgrade 1979 in 250 cc class ... Yes, I still ride, but don't race any more.
Though, I still like going to the track.