MFM has posted some tips from casting agent Janine Oloman on getting work as an extra in Northern Ontario. Read the whole thing here to see what you should include in your application. (Via PRNewsWire)
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Rising Stars at WFF, UBCP Awards, SYFF at AGO
(Via PRNewsWire) The 2015 Whistler Film Festival Rising Stars are Lauren Lee Smith, Jakob Davies, Taylor Russell and Rustin Gresiuk. The four, all from the Western Provinces and all stars of films premiering at WFF,
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500 Days, mini-Eclipse, and One Unique Place to See The Force Awakens
Awhile back, we told you about filmmaker Diane Whelan’s plan to cross the country, starting on Canada Day in Newfoundland, using only non-motorized transport. This week, The Yarmouth County Vanguard’s Lynn Curwin reports, she passed
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Hot in Whistler, “So You”, Swift Current
(Via WireService.ca) ” ‘Canada’s coolest film fest’ just got 50 degrees hotter,” according to a media release from Whistler Film Festival, which has just published its 2015 lineup. It includes the Canadian premiere of Todd
Continue ReadingTwo Calls for Entries, and a Festival
(Via MarketWired) The Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film has posted its 2016 call for entries. According to a media release, “photographers and filmmakers from around the world are encouraged to submit documentary
Continue ReadingOscar and Optik
Night of the Slasher, which Nick reviews here, will be eligible for an Oscar nomination if it wins at either of the two Oscar qualifying festivals it’s screening at: the St. Louis International Film Festival
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