The lifestyle of Hollywood actors has always captured global attention. From dazzling red carpet appearances to luxurious vacations and high-end fashion, their lives often seem like a dream. However, behind the glamour lies a world
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What Canadian Indie Filmmakers Can Steal from Supply Chain Planning — Before the Camera Even Rolls
The preparation phase of production is where a film is either saved or lost. By the time cameras roll on a Canadian indie production, the budget is already under pressure, the schedule is tight, and
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Canadian Screens, Australian Phrases: What Cinema Readers Should Ignore in the Gutter
hnmag.ca publishes guest work anchored in Canadian movies and Canadian actors; this piece keeps that contract while explaining a boring technical fact. A profile draft on Callina Liang or a festival note on North of
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Ruthless Bastards – Interview with Alex Bogomolov and Bruce Fontaine
Sometime last year, I attended a private screening for this film. I took notes with plans for a review but after meeting the producer, the director, and the publicist when the screener had ended, I
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10th Anniversary of the Vancouver Just for Laughs (JFL) Festival
February 12th to February 22nd marked the tenth Anniversary of Just for Laughs in Vancouver. Most events were either sold out or near capacity. The festival brought Brent Butt, Tranna Wintour, Katherine Blanford, Ed Gamble,
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Digital Relase of The Well
The digital release of The Well brings Hubert Davis’s stark dystopian vision to a wider audience this March. Set in a world where the global water supply has been contaminated by a deadly virus, the
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