About Dave
Details
Dave Clement (he/him) is a well-educated all-rounder with a passion for travel, sailing, wilderness canoeing and culinary experiences. A photographer, filmmaker, writer, scientist, leader, geographer, activist, ally and post-secondary teacher, he's worn many hats. In the past, Dave's career proudly saw him working in deep and meaningful collaboration with Indigenous filmmakers across Turtle Island. Later he went on to both teach and work in commerical film and television. Today Dave is seeking a meaningful career path that will marry his desire to be part of a skilled world-class team with his passions and a diverse skill-set that includes cinematography, production management, editing, sound and picture post-production, logistics, field craft, geographic skills, media management and darn good taste.
Selected Awards

BEST FILM
"Angelique’s Isle”
2019 American Indian Film Festival,
San Francisco, USA

CITIZEN OF EXCEPTIONAL
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
City of Thunder Bay

OFFICIAL SELECTION
"The Grandfather Drum"
2016 Sundance Film Festival

CINEMATOGRAPHER
OF THE YEAR
“Return To Manomin”
2012 MFM Northern Music and Film Awards, Sudbury, ON

Mayor’s Community Safety
and Crime Prevention
BUSINESS AWARD
2011 City of Thunder Bay

BEST PUBLIC SERVICE FILM
"The Healing Lens"
2009 American Indian Film Festival,
San Francisco, USA

BRONZE DRUM AWARD
“Eagle vs. Sparrow”
6th Nepal International
Indigenous Film Festival

BEST DIRECTOR /
BEST EDITOR
"Seeking Bimaadiziiwin"
2007 MFM Northern Music &
Film Awards, Sudbury, ON