Film run-time: 13 minutes | Starring Alex House, Jenny Raven Written and Directed by Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart, Produced by Jordan Gross and Mike MacMillan, Edited by Jonathan Eagan “Long Branch“, a 2011 short
Continue ReadingTrue North (Review with Video)
“There are many Canadians that don’t know Aboriginal people,” says Landy Anderson, a child protection worker interviewed in this short documentary. As a result, misunderstandings abound. As we reported in June, the 2167 project seeks
Continue ReadingNews Video: Film Contest, Expansion, Apprenticeship, Corus Brands
Productivity in the industry. Today TIFF has announced its partnership with Instagram. Film Competition TIFFxInstagram invites international filmmakers both amateur and experienced to submit 60 second movies via Instagram, #TIFFxInstagram, best to check stats on
Continue ReadingHippypocalypse & the Midnight Grind Series
1960s exploitation films have been a campy little treasure of underground cinema — and now young Toronto-based filmmakers are bringing them back in all their gore and glory. PM Pictures is Director Carlo Schefter, Producer
Continue ReadingThe Dishwasher (Review)
With Telus Storyhive coming around again, it seems only necessary that I review a submission that has come out recently. The short is none other than The Dishwasher, by Matt David Johnson. Now I know
Continue ReadingFemale Voices in the News
Catherine Hardwicke, “one of the most powerful female voices in Hollywood”, as TIFF’s Theresa Scandiffio notes, will take part in a special In Conversation With . . . event at TIFF Bell Lightbox on July
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