As a teenager Andrew Mark COPPIN was awarded a People's Choice Award (Gulf Island Film and Television School) and a Certificate of Excellence (Vancouver Film School). After graduating, he worked extensively on low budget independent films as either Cinematographer or Camera Assistant. He became the youngest person to join IATSE 669 in the Focus Puller category. Andrew was among the first to be certified as a Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) in western Canada. For over 10 years he has worked steadily as a Focus Puller and DIT (often at the same time) on TV and film projects in the US, Canada, and around the world. Recent credits include (feature films) "The X Files: I Want to Believe" and "Firewall", and (TV series) "Eureka!". Throughout his career he has continued working as a Cinematographer, and is proud to have "Imani" as his first feature film.