Murray Stiller

Media Arts | Film & Communication

Ph.D. in Media Communication, European Graduate School
M.A. in Arts, Regent College
B.A. in History, Trinity Western University

At Horizon Since 2026

Areas of Expertise: Film Production, Documentary Filmmaking, Media Communication, Storytelling, and Media Entrepreneurship.

Dr. Murray Stiller is an educator, filmmaker, and media scholar with more than 25 years of experience in filmmaking and post-secondary education. He currently serves as Chair and Professor of Media Arts at Tyndale University in Toronto and is the president of Toolkit Media & Education. Previously, he served as Director and Professor of Media & Communication at Redeemer University and Director of the Bosa Centre for Film and Animation at Capilano University.

Murray’s areas of expertise include film production, sound design, editing, documentary filmmaking, media communication, and storytelling. His academic work explores the relationship between media, creativity, and faith, with a doctorate in Media Communication from European Graduate School. He is also the author of Sound in Cinema and Film Sound.

As a filmmaker, Murray has worked as a producer, director, editor, and sound designer on projects ranging from educational video series to feature documentaries. He is passionate about equipping students with the creative, technical, and critical thinking skills needed to engage thoughtfully with media and storytelling.