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Kourtney Roy & Amber Ripley : Spiral

July 10, 2026July 28, 2026InterviewAmber Ripley, Kourtney Roy, Spiral

Producer Amber Ripley and Writer/Director Kourtney Roy have teamed up to make their second feature film, Spiral. We caught up with Kourtney and Amber in Cannes in May.

Caitlyn Sponheimer : The Dishes

July 3, 2026July 1, 2026InterviewCaitlyn Sponheimer, The Dishes

Caitlyn Sponheimer is an award winning, Vancouver based filmmaker who we spoke with in 2024 about her wonderful feature film Wild Goat Surf. We caught up with Caitlyn in Cannes in May. She was there

Dan Popa : Sisters of the Union

June 26, 2026June 22, 2026InterviewCannes, Dan Popa, Sisters of the Union

Dan Popa has an amazing story. So does his mother and her sister. We met with Dan in Cannes where he was pitching his documentary Sisters of the Union which was screened at the world’s

Making Space for Women: How Bare Took Lucy McNulty and Miranda MacDougall from Vancouver to Cannes

June 19, 2026June 17, 2026The Bottom LineBare, Lucy McNulty, Miranda MacDougall

When Bare premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this spring as part of Telefilm Canada’s Not Short on Talent showcase, it represented more than a career milestone for co-directors Lucy McNulty and Miranda MacDougall. It

Della Haddock & Jacki Gunn: The Thing Inside Her

June 12, 2026June 10, 2026InterviewCrazy8s, Della Haddock, Jacki Gunn, The Thing Inside Her

Every year, six talented, new filmmakers are chosen from hundreds of applicants to make a short film for Crazy8’s. Crazy8s provides filmmakers with a significant boost to their projects. Six finalists receive $2000 each, plus

Ely Davidson : Full Asian

June 5, 2026June 4, 2026InterviewCrazy8s, Ely Davidson, Full Asian

Every year, six talented, new filmmakers are chosen from hundreds of applicants to make a short film for Crazy8s. Crazy8s provides filmmakers with a significant boost to their projects. Six finalists receive $2000 each, plus