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Matthew Stalletti on Building a Filmmaking Career, The Wicked: Reborn, and the Future of Canadian Cinema TIFF

October 23, 2026October 20, 2026InterviewMafftech Productions, Matthew Stalletti, The Wicked: Reborn

Matthew Stalletti is an award-winning Canadian writer, director, producer, and founder of Mafftech Productions. He is best known for The Wicked: Reborn (2024), an independent Western thriller that earned 10 international awards, including Best Director

VIFF/TIFF – Ladies And Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney

October 16, 2026October 6, 2026InterviewLadies And Gentlemen Brian Mulroney, Matthew Rankin, TIFF, VIFF

The Documentary Ladies And Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney won the TIFF Midnight Madness People’s Choice award. It’s a very unique and worthwhile movie with its subtle humor and stylized approach. The documentary also played at the

Will Jeffs – TIFF 51

October 9, 2026October 6, 2026InterviewTIFF 51, Will Jeffs

Will Jeffs is an experienced and successful British stage and screen performer. He moved to Toronto a while ago and has expanded his talents to include writing and producing, as Co-Founder of Red Imp Films,

Venice Days Non-profit Film Project: Bradley Stryker Follow-Up

October 2, 2026September 30, 2026InterviewBradey Stryker, New York, The 13th Round, The Chair Company, Venice Days

We had a great conversation with Bradley Stryker less than a year ago. We don’t usually follow up so soon, but a lot has happened with this very talented performer, writer, and filmmaker. Here is

Day Players Part 3: Vancouver Actor Bronwen Smith

September 25, 2026September 22, 2026InterviewBronwen Smith, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Reaper

For many years, Canada has mostly been a service industry for US film and TV productions. Vancouver, Montreal, and Toronto would constantly be dressed to play New York, Boston, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, and even

The Betrayers TIFF 51

September 18, 2026September 15, 2026InterviewBill Marks, The Betrayers, TIFF 51

The Betrayers was screened at the fifty-first Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September 2026. It’s definitely worth watching. It’s an intriguing international espionage love story. Here is our conversation with the Canadian producer Bill