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Crazy8s Gala Screening: The Really Crazy Part Was the Afterparty

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016FestivalsA Family of Ghosts, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Crazy8s, festivals, Grocery Store Action Movie, I Love You So Much It's Killing Them, Iteration 1, Meet Cute, Trying, Vancouver

Well, Crazy8s has come and gone. Every year over thousands of applicants submit their story ideas via video and over time the applicants get whittled down to six who each get only a grand to make

VSFF Part II: In Memory, from Memory

February 2, 2016February 1, 2016FestivalsArc, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Clouds of Autumn, Dissonance, festivals, Hallow, In Memory, Never Steady Never Still, Pacific Wayfarer, Redhanded, Stranger Project, Strawman, Vancouver, Vancouver Short Film Fest, Vehicular Romanticide, VSFF

VSFF films I saw after my pen disappeared: In Memory: Takes place in the future; an elderly woman is on the verge of dying and being separated from her husband forever. Really heart wrenching, especially

Attending The Crazy8’s Anniversary Fundraiser Screening

February 2, 2016May 2, 2018FestivalsCrazy 8’s, Paul Armstrong

If you’ve ever wondered how the great writers and directors began, you should attend a Crazy8’s event. I did so the other night and was extremely thrilled with the experience. Every year they organize a

VSFF (The Experience)

February 1, 2016July 31, 2019FestivalsBlue Jet, Imperial, Migrant Bodies, Nephew, VSFF, Zoetrope

One of the most pleasant things about the film industry is the relatively small movies known as short films. Short films are done in a smaller amount of time as they’re much easier to make.

Women, Food, and Zombies in East Van Short Films

December 10, 2015December 8, 2015Festivalscanada film industry news today, canadian independent film, Cassis, Dead Hearts, East Van Short Film Showcase, No Woman, Taste of Identity

Final round of filmgoing at the East Van Short Film Showcase. No Woman – An artistic film showing how women matter, in spite of the way they’re treated at times. It states that women should

Ferret Sitting, Coke Tasting, Cab Driving: East Van Short Film Showcase

December 9, 2015December 8, 2015FestivalsDude Where's My Ferret, East Van Short Film Showcase, John Cullen, One Last Ride, Rejected Coke Ad

More from this year’s East Van Short Film Showcase. Dude, Where’s My Ferret — A druggy named Skeezix (Jedidiah Goodacre) in need of two months’ rent is put in charge of watching a ferret (Krusty the

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