Rencontre is a simple, bittersweet haiku about unexpected encounters and their equally unexpected brevity, directed by Toronto-based director Brennan Martin. The short film won the awards for Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Film at
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Free Movies, 150th, and What’s the Deal with Those Bison?
(Via CNW) Air Canada enRoute Film Festival will reveal this year’s winners at a free outdoor public screening at Robson Square (800 Robson Street) in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday, July 20 at 8:00 p.m. On
Continue ReadingI Killed My Mother (Review)
Xavier Dolan’s directorial debut is a mixture of teenage angst, foresight, empathy, and most importantly it’s a work that is semi-autobiographical. I Killed My Mother is the story of a 17-year-old, conflicted young man. He
Continue ReadingExclusive – Oliver’s Bowl Part II
Frankie Gaddo’s last short film, Oliver’s Bowl, was achieved on a low budget, with a simple concept and great audience appeal. He found a DOP, found someone to create the musical score and had it
Continue ReadingHN News: Upcoming films and Theatre Technology (Video)
Evan Rissi of Toronto has started up an indiegogo campaign in order to release a Canadian movie which will hopefully be everyone’s favourite, (via CBC) Newfoundland is releasing a documentary on the 30th to honour
Continue ReadingThe Twisted Slipper (Review)
In a manner similar to Cinderella, this film tells the awkward yet humorous story of a barista appropriately named Cinder (Adam DiMarco). Unlike most of the male driven parody stories though, Cinder here is actually
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