The Canadian produced film 88 is labeled as an action movie and, going by the poster, was supposed to be the most intense amazing film ever. However it was a bit of a mixed result
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Saskatchewan Green Party Wants Patient 62 Released
(Via WireService.ca) The voting for the Top 15 in this year’s CineCoup opens in six days, and the Saskatchewan Green Party wants to see Patient 62 win the $1 million prize — and get produced
Continue ReadingCelluloid Social Club: Screenings and Talk in Vancouver
Last night I volunteered at a monthly gathering known as the Celluloid Social Club. Once a month at the ANZA club in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, filmmaker Paul Armstrong holds this evening event for filmmakers, movie enthusiasts,
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Apocalypse Story: A Review
Apocalypse Story, by Jeffrey P. Nesker, is about someone trying to figure out who exactly they are, even after the world has been destroyed. It starts with our protagonist Claire, walking through the ruins of Ontario
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VOD at NFB: New Channels for Indies and Docs
(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
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