(Via CNW) Black Women Film! holds its official launch this evening. The name of this new leadership program says it all — it’s designed to help “emerging filmmakers and media artists who are Black female
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Connections, Especially in the West
(Via PRNewswire) If you chose to do your National Canadian Film Day viewing online, and had an uneven experience, this new report from CIRA (the Canadian Internet Registration Authority) may shed some light on that,
Continue ReadingYouTube Space Toronto Opens Today (With Video)
(Via CNW) Today marks the official opening of YouTube Space Toronto at George Brown College’s Centre for Arts, Design & Information Technology. The name says it all — this place is all about TO’s YouTube
Continue ReadingA Late Thaw: Kim Barr’s Short Film Going to Cannes
Kim Barr was only 19 when her boyfriend was killed in an ice climbing accident. Now the Toronto filmmaker has transformed that trauma and the resulting grief into a short film — that’s playing at
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Continue ReadingCanada at Cannes 2016
(Via CNW) Once again, Canada will have a chance to shine at Cannes this year. Telefilm Canada wants to highlight some of this year’s talent on display; as Executive Director Carolle Brabant says, “Today, we
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