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True North (Review with Video)

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016Reviewcanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Melania Liendo, NS Photo Exchange, review, True North, Zinnia Naqvi

“There are many Canadians that don’t know Aboriginal people,” says Landy Anderson, a child protection worker interviewed in this short documentary. As a result, misunderstandings abound. As we reported in June, the 2167 project seeks

Female Voices in the News

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016Today's Top StoriesApparition Hill, Breakthroughs Film Festival, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Catherine Hardwicke, Darryl Bach, documentary, In Conversation With . ., TIFF, TIFF Bell Lightbox

Catherine Hardwicke, “one of the most powerful female voices in Hollywood”, as TIFF’s Theresa Scandiffio notes, will take part in a special In Conversation With . . . event at TIFF Bell Lightbox on July

The New Star Trek Fan Film Rules: A Case Study

July 1, 2016June 30, 2016TipsGuidelines for Avoiding Objections, Star Trek, Star Trek fan film, Vancouver B-Movie Factory

Last week’s Guidelines for Avoiding Objections, issued by CBS and Paramount Pictures for anyone who might be thinking of making a Star Trek fan film, dredged up some memories here at HNMag. (We learned of

Casting Call, Canada in a Day, Carle and Carole

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016Today's Top Storiescanada film industry news today, Canada in a Day, canadian independent film, Carole Laure, CTV, Éléphant : mémoire du cinéma québécois, Gilles Carle, La Tête de Normande St-Onge, MFM, Montreal's Cinémathèque québécoise, Normande, Raymond Cloutier, Trish Dolman

Here’s a casting call for a commercial (“Palladino Promise”) in Sudbury — they’re looking for one each male and female of this description: “Positive, bubbly, speaks well and should look like a professional on-camera.” Other

Call Canada to Action on Refugees in 60 Seconds or Less

June 30, 2016November 17, 2021Announcementscanadian independent film, contests, festivals, Vancouver International Film Festival, VIFF

(Via Wireservice.ca) Filmmakers in Canada and worldwide are invited to put their skills and creativity to work to “inspire, engage, and empower” the people of this country to take action on the global refugee crisis.

HUSH (Review)

June 29, 2016June 29, 2016Reviewdocumentary, Drew Martin, HUSH, Joses Martin, Punam Kumar Gill

At the core of this documentary is a debate, “not on the morality of abortion, but on the morality of telling the truth about it”, as one medical expert says toward the end. Filmmaker Punam