(Via CNW) The National Film Board is launching two new video-on-demand channels today at nfb.ca: One each dedicated to “the finest in Canadian and international independent feature films” and “point-of-view documentaries from around the world,”
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7 Canadian Docs Get $625,000 From Telefilm and Rogers
(Via CNW Group) Congratulations to the teams producing the seven feature-length documentaries to receive funding support, for production or post-production, under the Theatrical Documentary Program! Namely: Nettie Wild’s Faultlines Mila Aung-Thwin’s Let There Be Light
Continue ReadingIt Haunts Me and Cold Blood: Double Drama Review
I’ve decided to look even further back into Canadian short films and discovered one of the first Canadian movies to hit Indieflix: It Haunts Me, which is a drama for all ages. The movie stars
Continue ReadingMilk Premieres at Hot Docs this Month
(Via WireService.ca) Milk, a documentary by Noemi Weis, will have its world premiere at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto on April 27th. The film explores the challenges faced by mothers in both
Continue ReadingDo You Have a Cat? A Review
Today I decided to get a little more edgy and watch a romantic comedy with an adult rating. Do You Have a Cat? is a movie about a bisexual woman with a cat allergy. This shows
Continue ReadingChildren of Fate: A Review
Seeking out another short film, I decided to take a look at Children of Fate. This drama takes place in Hungary in 1945. Director Natasha Baron based it on her mother’s memories, and has said
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