company / the team
FILMMAKER
Stephen Low has been creating award-winning productions for 25 years, including two decades of leading-edge work for the giant screen marketplace.
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PRODUCER / VICE-PRESIDENT
In his 30-year career, producer Pietro L. Serapiglia has been at the forefront of developing, producing and distributing films.
In 1974, Serapiglia joined the National Film Board of Canada, where he was involved with such films as the critically acclaimed UNIVAC United Nations Series (1976), two Academy-Award nominated films: First Winter (1980) and Gwynne Dyer’s series Goodbye War (1981). He studied production management and producing at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles, and returned to Montreal to create music videos for CBS, RCA, and Atlantic Records. At the time Serapiglia’s videos were widely acclaimed and played regularly on the newly born Much Music and MTV.
His first IMAX experience was River Journey (1983), which was presented at the Louisiana World’s Fair. Serapiglia began partnering with director Stephen Low in 1986 and their prolific collaboration has resulted in many award-winning, profitable, IMAX films: Beavers (1987), Flight of the Aquanaut (1992), the first IMAX feature length Titanica (1993,) Super Speedway (1997), Mark Twain’s America 3D (1998), Wolves (1999), Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003), Fighter Pilot (2005), the soon to be released Legends of the Sky 3D (2008) and Rocky Mountain Express (2009).
Vice-President, Development & Marketing
Alexander Low is a film producer, writer, media designer and marketer with 20 years experience in the shaping and distribution of large format films. Low began his career working in feature film production and has written for and consulted on more than a dozen giant screen projects from Emergency (1988) and Titanica (1992) to Super Speedway, Mark Twain’s America (1998) and Bears (2001). Low co-produced Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003) and is engaged in the ongoing development and production of media projects for television, the web and the giant screen.
Vice president, Finance
Dougal Caron is an award-winning production executive with over 25 years of live entertainment and film experience. As Vice President of Finance at the Stephen Low Company, Dougal Caron oversees all aspects of production financing, accounting, distribution and tax credits.
Caron began her career in 1979 employed in various production roles and management positions on live entertainment performances around the world. She has worked on local and international benefit concerts with such acclaimed artists and bands such as Pat Benatar, Journey, Billy Squier, Paul Simon, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson and the Rolling Stones. By 1987 Caron focused her burgeoning managerial career exclusively in film and worked on features such as Agnes of God and Oh Heavenly Dog.
In 1991 Dougal joined Director Stephen Low’s production team and her administrative leadership, has helped set the standard in cutting-edge, large format documentaries. Her credits include several critically acclaimed IMAX films: Flight of the Aquanaut (1992), Titanica (1993), Super Speedway (1997), Mark Twain’s America 3D (1998), Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003), Fighter Pilot (2005), and the soon to be released Legends of the Sky 3D (2008) and Rocky Mountain Express (2009).
