Time for the long-delayed article on MIPCOM, Marché Internationale de Programmes Communications, which is going on in Cannes even as you read this. Unlike that other gathering in Cannes, MIPCOM has been a focus for
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Training Opportunities and First Nations Talent
(Via CNW) Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Bell Media Executive Producer Accelerator Lab, Bell has announced. The Lab is a two-part program that provides mid-level television producers with unique hands-on training to
Continue ReadingVIFF (Day 14) why am I doing this?
14 days of watching movies, balancing my schedule, and writing articles out of my experiences. I can say a little more about today than yesterday at least. Classified File – Based on actual events. In
Continue ReadingPremier Finally Premieres, Painted Land to Air, Films Funded
(Via CNW) Plans to broadcast the documentary Premier: The Unscripted Kathleen Wynne came to a halt last spring due to differences between TVO and White Pine Pictures, but the film is finally going to air next
Continue ReadingVIFF (Day 13) First Time Nearly Late
This happens a fair amount to some people who are heading to an event at VIFF. The main thing is always to go early to the screening as the line can always stretch quite a
Continue ReadingBorealis (Review)
I have never seen anything like this. Almost didn’t think it was a comedy at first, but it slowly evolves when you least expect it. The movie starts out with a poker game. Jonah (Jonas
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