Frederick Kroetsch
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Frederick Kroetsch | |
|---|---|
| Education | Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, Concordia University |
| Known for | Filmmaker |
Frederick Kroetsch is a Canadian director, producer and cinematographer. He is known for Dangerous Breed: Crime. Cons. Cats. which premiered on Peacock in Nov 2022.[1][2]
Selected filmography
Kroetsch graduated with a film production degree from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University.[3][4][5] He is based in Edmonton.[3]
Kroetsch has worked with broadcasters including: Peacock, CBC, AMI-tv, APTN, Bravo, and Cottage Life as a TV Producer/Host for ShawTV, HelpTV, and CTV 2 for ten years. He has directed 2 seasons of Dr. Savanna: Wild Rose Vet, and ran a unit on History's The Curse of Oak Island.[6]
Kroetsch created and directed Queen of the Oil Patch, a documentary series about two-spirited singer Massey Whiteknife. He also created the web-series Happy Town about his Cousin Jay, who builds things that nobody wants.[7]
Kroetsch was cinematographer on the inaugural season of Anaana's Tent, filmed in Iqaluit. He is also cinematographer and Executive Producer on Wochiigii lo: End of the Peace, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.[3][8]
Kroetsch is also the cinematographer and Executive Producer on The Secret Society, a feature-length documentary about the world of egg donation, directed by his wife Rebecca Campbell.[9]
In November 2022, Kroetsch created a three-part true crime docuseries Dangerous Breed: Crime. Cons. Cats. about wrestler Teddy Hart, It was produced by Blumhouse Productions and premiered on Peacock.[1][10]
- Queen of the Oil Patch (2018)[11]
- Blind Ambition: The Wop May Story (2021)[12]
- Dangerous Breed: Crime. Cons. Cats (2022), produced by Blumhouse Productions[10]
- Dr. Savanna: Wild Rose Vet[6]