Education
Growing up in Montreal, he graduated from McGill University"s School of Architecture.
Growing up in Montreal, he graduated from McGill University"s School of Architecture.
After a rather circuitous passage through the Middle East and Europe, his family arrived in Canada in 1951. He opened his own production company called Tremer Productions in 2006. In 2008 his documentary "Dubai: Miracle or Mirage?" was nominated for another Canadian Screenwriting Award.
His next documentary "Google World" which premiered on Canadian Broadcasting Company"s Doc Zone examined Google and its move into "cloud computing".
Earlier, he had won the Canadian Film Award as Best Editor for his work on Donald Brittain"s "The Champions". He won a Gemini and a Gemeaux as Producer for "The Struggle for Democracy". He won the Yorkton Short Film Festival award for his work on "Frankensteer". He has been nominated numerous times for the Canadian Gemini Awards, including Best Writer for "God"s Dominion" and "Shanghai: A Tale of Two Cities" and Best Sports Documentary for "Dying to Win" and Best Television Series for "Legendary Sin Cities" for which he was also nominated at the Canadian Screenwriting Awards in the Documentary category.