Kyle McCachen

Kyle McCachen is a director and producer working in genre and documentary Born and raised in the Rocky Mountains he came to filmmaking through professional snowboarding and snowboard filmmaking and has spent close to twenty years shooting in remote and extreme environments including the Arctic as a director and as a Directors Guild of Canada unit manager and production manager He directed The Drop Why Young People Dont Vote a feature documentary on voter apathy that drew national coverage including CBCs As It Happens and Disabled and Dangerous a short made in partnership with the ALS Society of Alberta that received a National Public Awareness Award As a producer he has worked across a run of genre features made largely with Digital Interference Productions executive producer on Spiral coproducer on It Stains the Sands Red associate producer on What Keeps You Alive and production executive on Z He is the founder of Set Tracker Inc and hosts the Behind the Scenes podcast interviewing the filmmakers shaping contemporary cinema His first narrative feature as director Ill Sleep When Youre Dead is a wilderness survival thriller shooting in British Columbia