Monnery Films (MF) is a video production company dedicated to creating storytelling-driven content such as fictional and factual films that entertain, educate, and inspire toward self-growth.
Monnery Films is located in Vancouver, Canada, on the unceded and traditional territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, specifically the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
MF produces fictional and factual films that explore themes like resilience, empathy, forgiveness, love, connection, unity, and so much more, to inspire positive change and deeper understanding.
Monnery Films was founded to use storytelling as a tool—among many others—for personal growth and connection, inspired by the belief that stories help us better understand ourselves, people, and the world around us.
You can watch MF’s productions on monneryfilms.com, YouTube, and through special screenings. Updates on availability will be shared on the website and social media.
Absolutely! You can support MF by sharing any of the films, attending special screenings, or donating to help create, share, and amplify the stories Monnery Films aims to craft.
Since Monnery Films addresses mature themes such as grief, domestic violence, suicide, and more, you might want to consider checking the productions’ details for specific age suitability.
MF believes that amplifying various stories, viewpoints, and approaches, all from diverse voices, can create understanding, which in turn incites connection and unity.
Yes, Monnery Films can easily partner with nonprofits and advocacy groups to create impactful films that raise awareness and drive change.
Yes, submissions and ideas that align with MF’s mission are welcome. Please reach out via the Contact page or on social media.
For now, Monnery Films provides online content, available on YouTube or in the Articles page. However, Monnery Films is actively working in creating educational resources such as guides, courses, and more online content to help people with their mental health and self-development.
Additionally, for any consulting or keynote services, you can reach out directly to Jeff Monnery via LinkedIn or the Contact page.
Of course! Feel free to reach out via the Contact page or social media @monneryfilms. MF would love to hear from you.

MF can work with nonprofits, advocacy groups, educators, agencies, businesses, and individuals such as filmmakers, editors, marketers, web designers, photographers, and anyone passionate about storytelling that inspires positive change.
Potential partners can collaborate with MF on various projects, including fictional and factual films, community-building initiatives, and educational content.
Benefits include the opportunity to work on storytelling-driven projects, expand your network, grow your portfolio, and contribute to high-quality productions that aim to create a positive impact.
Of course! Feel free to contact MF via the Contact page or LinkedIn where you can share directly details about your idea, its goals, and how it aligns with Monnery Films’ mission.
Collaborations can be on a single project basis or as part of a longer-term partnership, depending on your preferences and how your skills meet the project’s goals and needs.
Monnery Films will formalize contracts and agreements to outline the scope of work, compensation, deadlines, and other relevant terms, ensuring transparency and a smooth working relationship.
Projects that may require subcontracting include larger-scale productions, complex brand storytelling campaigns, or specific skills like complex animation, sound design, or visual effects that might fall outside typical project needs.
Monnery Films will maintain communication through regular updates, meetings, and feedback loops to ensure everyone is aligned and the project progresses smoothly.
If the scope or requirements change, Monnery Films will notify partners immediately, and adjustments to roles, timelines, and deliverables will be discussed to accommodate the new direction.
Timelines are determined collaboratively during the planning phase to ensure the project meets its objectives efficiently.
Monnery Films prioritizes projects that resonate with its core themes of understanding, connection, and unity, ensuring all collaborations reflect these values.
Absolutely. Monnery Films values diverse perspectives and is open to collaborating with partners worldwide.
No, passion for storytelling and a commitment to positive change are more important than prior experience.

Monnery Films works with directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, editors, actors, makeup artists, and a wide range of other creatives passionate about storytelling that inspires, educates, or connects audiences.
If you're a filmmaker, reach out via the Contact page or social media by submitting your portfolio, reel, or past work, if possible, along with your interest in specific projects or roles.
Yes, you can submit your film ideas for consideration. Be prepared to provide a pitch or idea, and ensure the concept aligns with Monnery Films' goals and vision.
Monnery Films is involved in a variety of genres for both factual and fictional storytelling toward understanding, connection, growth, empathy, and more.
Yes, casting calls are available depending on the project. Keep an eye on the website and social media for casting updates or submit your profile via the Contact page for future consideration.
Writers can collaborate by submitting original scripts or ideas. Collaboration opportunities vary depending on the needs of upcoming projects.
If you're a cinematographer or editor, submit your reel or portfolio for review. Opportunities may vary based on the current stage of production and specific project needs.
Monnery Films is open to working on independent projects that align with its vision and mission. If you’re an independent filmmaker, feel free to reach out with your project details.
Absolutely! MF welcomes collaboration with filmmakers worldwide, using digital tools to stay connected throughout the process.
Right now, new or emerging filmmakers are encouraged to participate. There are opportunities to collaborate on projects and contribute to growing initiatives.
Right now, Monnery Films does not have a process for selecting filmmakers, which does not mean you will absolutely work on a Monnery Films’ project, but does not mean you won’t either. Reach out via the Contact page by submitting your portfolio, reel, or past work, along with your interest in specific projects or roles.
If you’re passionate about storytelling and immersive worlds, there are opportunities to contribute to the evolving cinematic universe. Submit your ideas or inquire about current openings in relevant roles.
Yes, Monnery Films produces both factual and fictional films, so filmmakers with expertise in documentary-style storytelling or factual films are encouraged to collaborate.
Via the Contact page, send a portfolio or reel along with a brief description of your experience and what kind of projects interest you.
Right now, Monnery Films is only looking to distribute what is produced in-house. However, the door is not full closed to potential distribution opportunities in the future. Feel free to reach out so we can discuss more about that.
Once selected, you’ll receive project briefs and be part of a collaborative team. Clear communication and alignment on goals are key to creating a successful production.
Subscribe to updates through the pages of film projects or follow Monnery Films on social media to stay informed about casting calls, production roles, and collaboration opportunities.

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