That which is short does not always have to be strictly sweet…sometimes there’s something more sinister simmering beneath. That being said, the first look at Canadian filmmaking maestro David Cronenberg’s latest upcoming feature, The Shrouds,
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Canadian cinema’s impact on global film culture
Canadian movies might not be the first thing that comes to mind when discussing important global cultural influences, but Canada’s unique and diverse film industry has made some important contributions to global culture. Beyond just
Continue ReadingWhat We Know About David Cronenberg’s Next Movie, The Shrouds
To the delight of many a cinephile – this journalist included – David Cronenberg, now an octogenarian with five decades of experience in the film industry, made a resounding return to filmmaking with the release
Continue ReadingSet in Canada Part 2
A lot of movies and TV shows are shot in Canada. This might be why you are reading a magazine called “Hollywood North.” Most of the production in English Canada is from US studios and
Continue ReadingIs David Cronenberg Making Another Movie?
Prior to the announcement of his latest movie Crimes of the Future, which released earlier this year, there was a palpable air of uncertainty regarding whether or not David Cronenberg would ever make another movie,
Continue ReadingTax Shelter Movies: SHIVERS
Last week, I wrote at length about Canadian cinema’s “Tax Shelter Era” which ran from 1974-1982 and encompassed those movies in which investors could claim 100% of their investment in a film for tax purposes.
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