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World Premiere of Cadence happening at VIFF

September 12, 2016November 17, 2021Announcements, FestivalsAlexander Lasheras, Cadence, Psychological Horror, VIFF

Cadence is a horror feature film that was made in BC for VIFF 2016 on October 3 at the Rio. Written and directed by local filmmaker, Alex Lasheras, his film debut features a cast of

Our Grounded Vancouver International Film Festival

August 30, 2016August 30, 2016FestivalsCanadian, Film Festivals, TIFF, Toronto, Vancouver, VIFF

My dad and my sister go to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) every year. It started with my sister wanting to see celebrities. Now it’s about the movies. I was late to the game.

73rd Venice International Film Festival to include Canadian Filmmakers

July 29, 2016July 28, 2016Festivals, Today's Top StoriesA Worthy Companion, Arrival, Bruce LaBruce, Canada, CNW Creative, Denis Villeneuve, Felix and Paul Studios, filmmakers, Gerontophilia, Karl Lemiux, Lion of the Future, Maudite Poutine, Nomads, Patrick Boivin, Philippe Falardeau, Prank, Sanchez Brothers, The Bleeder, Trinity, Venice International Film Festival, Vincent Biron

(via CNW) From August 31 to September 10, Italy’s very own Venice International Film Festival will have four emerging Canadian filmmakers joining for the experience. Karl Lemieux, who made Maudite Poutine will have his film

Air Canada EnRoute Film Festival 2016: 10 years so far

July 22, 2016July 22, 2016FestivalsAir Canada, Air Canada enRoute Film Festival, Robson Square, Twin Bandit

Air Canada, for 10 years, has been gathering short Indie films from around the country for its inflight entertainment. How to celebrate something like that? Simple. Set up a giant screen and projector outside in

Fun at Fantasia (with French Trailer)

July 13, 2016July 13, 2016FestivalsAdam Nimoy, Alexandre Goyette, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex, Fantasia, Fantasia International Film Festival, festivals, For the Love of Spock, Gilles Penso and Alexandre Poncet, he Toxic Avenger, King Dave, Podz (Daniel Grou), Rupture, Steven Shainberg'

(Via Wireservice.ca) The 20th edition of Fantasia International Film Festival opens tomorrow night (Thursday, July 14th — happy Bastille Day from your resident translator-from-the-French) with the world premiere of King Dave. That’s just the beginning

East Van Short Films Showcase Showdown

June 7, 2016June 7, 2016FestivalsBasketball Game, Call For A Good Time, Disappeared, Do Not Go, East Van Short Films Showcase Showdown, Getting There, John Cullen, Lauren Donnelly, Never Steady Never Still, Sina Nazarian, Sina Nazarian's Where I'm From, Vehicular Romanticide, Where I'm From, Wrestlers Only

Something new — a competitive element — but otherwise there wasn’t much difference between this and any other East Van showcase I’ve been to. Hosted by the hilarious John Cullen (who was only a tad

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