In-Development

At Precedent Productions, we are constantly exploring new avenues to bring transformative stories to life. Our upcoming projects span a dynamic range of content, from groundbreaking narrative shorts to innovative scripted and unscripted series. Each work is driven by our commitment to social impact, focusing on diverse narratives that challenge societal norms and amplify underrepresented voices. These stories are designed to resonate with audiences and spark meaningful conversations, as we continue our mission to create content that inspires and ignites change in the world.

Kitty

This short film delves into the tragic night of Kitty Genovese's murder, a harrowing event that shocked America and became a defining moment in the discourse on bystander apathy. Set against the backdrop of 1960s New York, the film explores the chilling events of that night, shedding light on the witnesses who remained silent and the psychological and social dynamics that contributed to one of the most infamous crimes in American history. Through this retelling, the film aims to evoke deep reflection on the human condition and the complexities of moral responsibility.

Sets of Hope

This inspiring reality series follows the transformation of local community centers, women’s shelters, and youth centers using recycled materials from local film sets. In collaboration with local film unions, each episode dives deep into the personal stories of the people whose lives are touched by these renovations. By blending sustainability with heartfelt storytelling, the series showcases how upcycled materials can bring new life to these essential spaces while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who rely on them. Through these renovations, the show celebrates the resilience of communities, demonstrates the film industry's commitment to giving back, and creates a lasting legacy of hope and empowerment.

Gourmet & Grit

This captivating reality series takes viewers on an exclusive journey through the 14 Michelin-star restaurants in Toronto, offering a visually stunning and mouthwatering exploration of the city's finest culinary experiences. Each episode features renowned Michelin chefs who share their world-class expertise, bringing their innovative dishes to life on screen. But the journey doesn't stop there—these culinary masters flip the script and take us off the beaten path to their favorite hidden gems. From unassuming hole-in-the-wall spots to lesser-known local eateries, the series showcases the rich diversity of Toronto’s food scene, revealing the secret places where even the most celebrated chefs go to satisfy their cravings.

Couchsurfing Canada

This compelling reality series embarks on a journey of couch surfing across Canada, where travelers stay in the homes of complete strangers, exploring not only the diverse multiculturalism of the nation but also the delicate balance of trust that comes with relying on the kindness of others. As they travel from bustling cities to remote communities, each episode dives into the challenges and rewards of building connections with new hosts, revealing the tension, vulnerability, and unexpected bonds that come with opening up to strangers. Through these encounters, the series offers a raw and authentic portrayal of what it means to navigate trust, hospitality, and the rich cultural mosaic that makes Canada so unique.

Dash's Great Adventure

"Dash’s World Adventures" follows Dash, a timid balloon, who escapes his owner, Masha, fearing she might pop him. With the help of his magical sandbag friend, Avé, and a transforming bird named Skai, Dash travels to different countries. In each new place, they face challenges, but a local child always comes to their rescue. Through these encounters, Dash learns to overcome his fear of children and returns home to Masha, who greets him with love. The series teaches lessons about bravery, friendship, and the beauty of different cultures.

Paradigm Shifters

This empowering series shines a spotlight on Toronto’s disruptors, movers, and shakers who are transforming industries and making a global impact. Each episode profiles bold and visionary locals who are challenging the status quo, driving paradigm shifts, and reshaping the world from their home base in Toronto. From tech innovators to creative leaders and social entrepreneurs, these trailblazers are redefining what’s possible in their fields and beyond. With their fearless approaches, they are proving that local action can create global change, and that the future is being shaped by those daring enough to disrupt it.

Miami Busted

Maya, a 21-year-old Arab woman under pressure for an arranged marriage, escapes to Miami with her best friends to celebrate Lena’s birthday. The girls embark on a journey of self-discovery, breaking away from cultural norms while exploring the vibrant world of Miami's Latin, Black, and LGBTQ+ communities. Maya, a hopeless romantic, initially seeks love but instead finds freedom in adventure and a deeper understanding of herself. With the help of her gay cousin Majid and his flamboyant boyfriend Roberto, she learns that love takes many forms. In the end, Maya realizes that life's greatest joy is living freely, with love and adventure guiding the way.