Kendra Epik is a Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist. Kendra works independently as a dancer, filmmaker, photographer, and musician. After studying dance at Point Park University, Kendra began to further develop her love for filmmaking and photography. She is working as a freelance movement and portrait photographer in Toronto and continuously works towards producing films through the support of local commissions as well as independently. Kendra’s film “Sunglow Gecko” commissioned by Form Festival in 2020 was awarded the Youth Innovation Award, is a semifinalist for the Dumbo Film Festival, and has won two honourable mentions for Manifest Dance-Film Festival and ReelHeART International Film festival. Sunglow Gecko has been presented at various film festivals internationally. Kendra has worked as a videographer, filmmaker, and/or photographer for various Toronto-based companies including Fall for Dance North, Toronto Dance Theatre, Blue Ceiling Dance, Project Humanity, Proarte Danza, Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre, TOES FOR DANCE, Ace Dance Theatre, Nostos Collective to name a few. While emerging into her professional course, Kendra is looking forward to documenting and capturing the dance community through her own lens with integrity and authenticity.