(Via CNW) Air Canada enRoute Film Festival will reveal this year’s winners at a free outdoor public screening at Robson Square (800 Robson Street) in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday, July 20 at 8:00 p.m. On
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DGC Nominees, French Viceland, Drive-In Movies in BC
(Via PRNewswire) The Directors Guild of Canada has announced its 2016 DGC Awards nominees, and as it says they’re “a diverse selection.” Among them: Paul Gross, Hyena Road, for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film
Continue ReadingCall for Entries: Reel Peach Film Festival
For the second year in a row, the Reel Peach Film Festival is looking for entries. The festival is (surprise) part of the Penticton Peach Festival, running from August 3rd through 7th, and films will be
Continue ReadingBeyond National Aboriginal Day
National Aboriginal Day 2016 (June 21st) saw announcements of several initiatives that will work to give more of a voice, through film and other media, to the First Nations of this country. CBC Docs (via
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19 Days, a short (half-hour) documentary about refugees at at the Margaret Chisholm Resettlement Centre in Calgary, is streaming free at the NFB site, the ever well-informed Eric Volmers of The Calgary Herald reports. The
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Set in a hospital during an unspecified civil disturbance, this 2007 short film explores an issue that’s even more current today — ending the lives of the critically ill. Dr. Maureen Jefferson (BJ Harrison) has
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