Sometime back I got news about Magnify Digital’s ScreenMiner software being used by Canadian partners like TELUS Fund and Rocket Fund. But it goes beyond that as it signed a deal with a funder from
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When Bare premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this spring as part of Telefilm Canada’s Not Short on Talent showcase, it represented more than a career milestone for co-directors Lucy McNulty and Miranda MacDougall. It
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Baccarat used to be the game. James Bond played it with a cigarette in one hand and contempt for everyone in the room, and it felt dangerous in a way that nothing else on screen
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The cinematic world has long been fascinated by the high-stakes, high-adrenaline world of betting, risk, and strategy. From smoky, dimly lit backrooms to the neon-drenched palatial resorts of Las Vegas, films about risk-taking capture a
Continue ReadingLeo Awards Coming Soon
As British Columbia’s film and television community prepares for another glamorous celebration of local screen excellence, the nominees for the 2026 Leo Awards have officially been unveiled. From acclaimed independent features and hit television dramas
Continue ReadingFirst Trailer Drops for Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning
When David Fincher’s The Social Network came out all the way back in 2010, its impact was immediate. The feature’s Oscar-winning screenplay from Aaron Sorkin was as tight a script as the widely celebrated writer
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