Twenty percent of the budget is all it takes to get an international co-production classed as a Canadian film, a Globe and Mail piece by Johanna Schneller reminds us. She looks into the making and
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Musician Sina Nazarian Turns to Filmmaking
Sina Nazarian is well known as the drummer of The Coalition, which is a three piece band that plays a few different kinds of genres. Recently, Nazarian was in the process of making something like
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Fantasy Guise (Review with Trailer)
One of the biggest challenges in life is dealing with the large line that sits between fantasy and reality. In this series, Karyn Halpin stars as a businesswoman who works in an office on her
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MADD, TIFF, and Questioning CanCon
(Via Marketwired) It’s another movie about the end of the world — but in this one, that’s the name of a bush party three teens decide to go to. The work, 24 Hours, is not
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Films That Really ARE Films (As in 35mm)
It looks as if 35mm not only will not die — but, even in this digital age, it’s back in force. Xavier Dolan’s Grand Prix-winning Juste la fin du monde was made “using his preferred
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Exclusive – Costa Rica Comes Calling Part II
Having started up his company, Costa Rica Fixer, Jonathan Hiltz operates it out of Toronto. It’s a short five-hour flight if his presence is needed, but for the most part his clients are in the
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