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Whispers of Life
Congratulations to 'Whispers of Life' on the following awards:
Festival Favorite, Cinema Diverse
Audience Choice Award, REEL PRIDE Winnipeg
Jury Choice Award, REEL PRIDE Winnipeg
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland - Prep-Costumer - Male Leads
Working with Emmy nominated Costume Designer Eduardo Castro, Shapkin was responsible for costuming of all male leads. Being included from conceptual drawing to established looks, gave Shapkin a clear understanding of how an industry leader builds memorable characters.
It was refreshing to be mentored by Eduardo on a show of this scale. Being rooted in a history of design, Castro enpowered all his employees to achieve excellence though his balanced leadership.
These experiences have forever shaped Shapkin's view of effective management and design; truly enriching him and strengthening his career skills.
Night at the Museum 3 - Set Costumer for Robin Williams
"It is a great honor and privilege to be working with one of the legends of film and comedy: Robin Williams," states Shapkin.
In this third instalment of Night at the Museum, to be released December 2014, Robin Williams reprises his role of Teddy Roosevelt. Also Returning: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Sir Ben Kingsley, Mickey Rooney and Dick Van Dyke. This instalment also introduces Rebel Wilson and Dan Stevens to the franchise.
Pants on Fire - Disney XD - Costume Design
Disney XD premier movie of the week starring Disney Stars; Bradley Steven Perry, and Tyrel Jackson Williams. Also Starring Brittney Wilson, Taylor Russell, Harrison Houde, Joshua J. Ballard and Nicholas Coombe.
This highschool bases comedy keeps you laughing as our star Bradley Steven Perry has to confront his lies come to life.
Lockdown - WWE/Loingates Films - Costume Design
Wrestler Jonathan Good aka: Dean Ambrose makes his acting debut in this Cop-Shop Shoot-out. Also starring veteran action stars; Roger Cross, Ty Olsson, Kirby Marshall and Rebecca Marshall. Also starring Sarah Smyth , Lochlyn Munro and Sharon Taylor.
Trip Wrecked - Nickelodeon/Pacific Bay - Costume Design
Sydney Park, Kira Kosarin,Benjamin Flores Jr. and Rio Mangini star in this action packed Family Vacation Comedy. Siblings come together to piece together the events of the previous evening after being hypnotized by the ships majician.
Rufus - Nickelodeon/Pacific Bay - Costume Design
Jace Norman, Davis Cleveland, Haley Tju
Manny has moved to a new school, and it's not easy to fit in. After wishing he had more friends, Manny finds a mysterious collar and puts it on Rufus, the family dog. Suddenly, Rufus turns into a boy! Manny's not sure what to do, so he enrolls Rufus in school. When the other students notice Rufus's silly dog antics -- chasing squirrels, eating without utensils, asking for belly rubs, and catching a frisbee with his mouth -- he immediately becomes the most popular kid around. Manny is jealous of his new best friend but eventually learns that a dog's loyalty to his owner always comes first.
Stranger in the House - - Costume Design
Emmanuelle Vaugier, Matthew MacCaull, Jordana Largy
Upon returning from her honeymoon, Jade discovers that the caregiver she hired to look after her recently widowed father has seduced him into marriage and has the run of the home. When he suddenly dies following a fall, Jade suspects foul play and launches her own investigation after finding out that her new stepmother had her father change his will leaving his new bride nearly everything. It's a race to expose the truth and bring her father justice while protecting her legacy.
Liar Liar Vampire - Nickelodeon/Pacific Bay - Costume Design
Tiera Skovbye, Brec Bassinger, Rahart Adams
When Caitlyn, the most popular girl in school, mistakes new kid Davis for a vampire, he gains instant celebrity status. Davis enlists the help of his next-door neighbor, Vi, to dial up his vampire act. Together, will they fool the school?
The Bridge Part 1 - Hallmark - Costume Design
Katie Finley and Wyatt Nash, Faith Ford and Ted McGinley star in the Karen's Kingsbury Novel turned
Movie for the Hallmark Channel.
The Bridge Part 2 - Hallmark _Costume Design
Our Cast returns in the follow up to the to This Hallmark Movie, Based on a Karen Kingbury Novel of the same name. Katie Finley and Wyatt Nash, Faith Ford and Ted McGinley
Two new students at nearly Belmont University. Ryan and Molly meet the first day of classes and become study partners. The Bridge, a local bookstore, becomes a close part of their lives, as their relationship grows.
Mark and Russell's Wild Ride - Disney XD - Costume Design
Joey Bragg and Sean Giambrone take yo on a wild adventure of a teenage boy trying to get his drivers licence. Co-starting a cast of some of vancouver best comedic actors; Chris Gauthier, Enid-Raye Adams, and Jill Morrison.
Legends of the Hidden Temple - Nickelodeon/Pacific Bay - Costume Design
Isabela Moner, Colin Critchley and Jet Jurgensmeyer star in this Nickelodeon classic game show turned movie. With a special guest appearance by game show host Kirk Fogg.