Born to an English-speaking family in a French-speaking neighborhood in Quebec, Canada, during the "two solitudes," he spent his childhood making up fantastical stories with his brother, David Uloth, and sister, Holly Uloth. His mother died of cancer soon after his 21st birthday, and subsequently, many of his films feature outsiders deali...
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Born to an English-speaking family in a French-speaking neighborhood in Quebec, Canada, during the "two solitudes," he spent his childhood making up fantastical stories with his brother, David Uloth, and sister, Holly Uloth. His mother died of cancer soon after his 21st birthday, and subsequently, many of his films feature outsiders dealing with loss or loneliness while attempting to connect with an individual or group. Graduated with a B.A. in Communication Studies at Concordia University and a degree in Liberal Arts from Dawson College. His student film, The Fight For Freedom, was officially selected by the Montreal World Film Festival. His award-winning short films, Wildflowers (2003) and The Ecstasy Note (2006), both premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, and The Ecstasy Note became one of Canada's highest-grossing short films after being licensed by CBC, Canal+, Moviola and Fox International. His feature screenplay, Dead Tired, written with co-writer, Jean-François Dasylva-LaRue, won the third place Horror prize at the Slamdance Screenplay Competition.Partnering with Cyril Chauquet, he developed, wrote and directed the hit adventure series, Chasing Monsters (2015), broadcast in over 120 countries, and co-created, produces, directs and appears on camera in Last of the Giants (2022) (Wild Fish), on the Discovery Canada, the National Geographic Channel (USA) and Disney+.His superhero short film, Moment (2019), won 37 international awards and earned another 17 nominations.
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