Download Joy is a female owned and operated production company based in Vancouver BC. Our Team, made up of Luvia Petersen, Huelah Lander and Amanda Konkin, has received funding and support from the Harold Greenberg Fund, Bell Media, CreativeBC and Crazy8s. Our work has obtained distribution through CraveTV and DUST. Individually, our content has also been… Continue reading Download Joy Productions Inc
Author: Amanda Konkin
iDorothy (Short Film, 2021)
Amanda Konkin produced iDorothy as part of the Crazy 8s Filmmaking Event with her collaborators at Download Joy Productions, writer Huelah Lander and director Luvia Petersen. The film was made during 8 days from production to final picture delivery with an entirely volunteer crew working under strict covid safety protocols. The film will screen at… Continue reading iDorothy (Short Film, 2021)
Ratchet & Clank: Life of Pie (Animated Special, 2020)
Amanda worked as a production manager on the animated special life of pie produced by Mainframe Entertainment. The short special is available on Crave TV https://www.crave.ca/en/tv-shows/ratchet-clank-life-of-pie
The Butterfly Affect (Short Film, 2019)
Amanda Konkin was selected as the producer for the Women in Animation and Women in View’s Five in Focus Program in 2018. She created a film company and made the short film The Butterfly Affect with the 4 other women selected for the program. The Butterfly Affect premiered at Vancouver’s Spark animation festival, had it’s international… Continue reading The Butterfly Affect (Short Film, 2019)
hAPPiness (Short Film, 2019)
hAPPiness is a Harold Greenberg Funded short from Download Joy Productions, a company owned by director Luvia Petersen, writer Huelah Lander and Producer Amanda Konkin. The company received development funding from Creative BC to work on their companion feature film in addition to the funding provided by the Harold Greenberg Grant. The feature project has… Continue reading hAPPiness (Short Film, 2019)
Ada (Short Film, 2019)
Amanda produced Ada as part of the Prestigious Filmmaking Event Crazy 8s. She was brought in 2 months before production to produce the short film that went from Production to Delivery in 8 snowy days in February 2019. The Short Screened as Part of the infamous Crazy 8s gala before having a successful festival run… Continue reading Ada (Short Film, 2019)
Breaking the Glass Frame Symposium (Paper Presentation)
Amanda Konkin delivered a paper as part of the Women in Animation Breaking the Glass Frame symposium at USC in 2018.
Reboot: The Guardian Code (TV Series, 2018)
Amanda Konkin worked as the Associate Production Manager on Reboot: The Guardian Code at Mainframe Studios. She started as a coordinator on the series and was promoted to APM during production. She worked closely with Line Producer Melissa Anderson, Show Runner Larry Raskin and Creator Michael Hefferon on the animated content used in the series.
Intimate Fears (Short Film, 2018)
Amanda produced Tina Korki’s Directorial Debut short Intimate Fears in 2018. The independently funded project had an extended festival run before being released via youtube for world audiences.
Entanglement (Feature, 2017)
Amanda worked as the Assistant Location Manger for the Independent Feature Film Entanglement that shot in the Lower Mainland in the Summer of 2015.
