(via CNW) For the fifth year, the Jameson First Shot film competition is accepting entries, as of today. Jameson is working in association with Kevin Spacey, Maggie Gyllenhaal and even Dana Brunetti. The contest is all about
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The Shortest Day – Screenings to check out.
(via CNW) As mentioned earlier, The Shortest Day is currently celebrating its third year. Lasting for the duration of December 18 to 21 2015, there will be free screenings of Canadian short films, all of
Continue ReadingHoudini and Doyle in Production for Global in Toronto
(via CNW) Shaw Media has recently announced that production has started on a new drama called Houdini and Doyle. The series is produced by David Titcher, David Hoselton and David Shore as a Canada/UK treaty co-production from Shaftesbury and Big Talk
Continue ReadingNFB looking for Canadian animators
(via NFB) There’s another opportunity for animators out there. Beginning its 11th season, NFB’s Hothouse Apprenticeship Program is looking for animation submissions from Canadian filmmakers and artists who want to get their project up and running.
Continue ReadingFree Film Viewing — Happy (U.S.) Thanksgiving from Indieflix
Indieflix is usually just for members who pay the (small) fee to see curated independent films from all over — that’s how they generate revenue to share with the creators — but for two days
Continue ReadingIn honour of Gil Cardinal
(via NFB) Edmonton filmmaker Gil Cardinal passed away on November 21 at the age of 65. Cardinal was of Métis descent and made award winning films that focused on subjects like cultural struggles, alcohol abuse and
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