Our Monsters

2025
 / Coming-of-Age Drama

A pair of neighbouring kids, Daniel and Peter, team up to defeat the monster in Daniel’s closet. When the mission goes south, Daniel must face the reality that some monsters are harder to fight than others.

Crew & Cast

DIRECTOR(S) / Mia Petrovic
WRITER(S) / Mia Petrovic
LEAD PRODUCER(S) / Steven Hu
PRODUCER(S) / Tristan Miura, Jordan J. Rivera

Filmmaker Bios

Mia Petrovic

  • Director
  • /Writer

Mia Petrovic is a writer and film maker based in BC. She is passionate in all things story driven, which has led her to the goal of writing for film, novels and video games. She has a special fondness for animation as well as finding the secret details in all her favourite pieces of media. Mia strives to bring a piece of colour to the world with her creative storytelling all while helping others bring their stories to life through production design and lighting.

Steven Hu

  • Lead Producer

Steven Hu is a union cameraperson and producer. His recent camera credits include The Last of Us season 2, Superman and Lois, and Snake Eyes. Steven is a passionate filmmaker who loves supporting the Vancouver indie community. He has produced several short films that are currently in the festival circuit, including The Dandelion Girl, which will premiere at the Chicago Reels Film Festival, and The Harpies, which won best cinematography and best at the RnG fest, and best micro-short film at the Atlanta Horror Film Festival.

Tristan Miura

  • Producer

Tristan Miura is a Japanese-Irish Canadian, born and raised in Vancouver, BC. From his home town Tristan developed a thriving passion in theatre and film. From a young age he pursued a career in Acting, and attended TMU (previously known as Ryerson University) where he developed his love of the arts in their Performance Acting Program. After deep consideration Tristan made the choice to leave his Post-Secondary school to pursue film full time, working on local sets and student films. His time at the University guided his artistic practice of devised theatre which he uses as a template for his projects. Tristan is Gosei, meaning 5th Generation. His work often finds itself aligned with his mixed-heritage, Japanese and Irish.

Jordan J. Rivera

  • Producer

Jordan is a Canadian/American filmmaker based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Born in Prince George, Jordan eventually relocated to New York for 13 years, until returning to Canada, making Vancouver his residence.

Jordan earned a joint degree in Fine Arts and Creative Writing from the University of Northern British Columbia and the Emily Carr University of Art and Design and a diploma with honours in Film Production from the Vancouver Film School. He has worked in the production oQices of the Man in the High Castle, Altered Carbon, and a number of other television shows.

Short films Jordan has produced include the festival award winning films The Dandelion Girl and The Harpies, both completed in 2024.

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