Cassandra Szklarski of The Canadian Press says that most Canadian features and shorts at TIFF that have made it through are being shown in the same category. International shorts and Canadian shorts remain merged together to
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Master Classes, Monsters, and Filming on Coffee
MFM announces that Cinéfest Sudbury’s Cinema Summit 2015 will offer master classes from the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), including an open-format talk with Adam Garnet Jones, creator of Fire Song, and a
Continue ReadingThis Hive Needs Worker Bees and Other Labour Day 2015 Stories
Good post for Labour Day: MFM has announced a crew and casting call for the feature film The Hive. This is a non-union production which will take place entirely in October, and they need to
Continue ReadingWhite Night: Interactive Film to be Made at Nuit Blanche
Multiname Productions has launched an Indiegogo campaign to help raise funding for their newest movie, White Night. The movie focuses on Toronto’s community and its many eccentric traits, all put together into one large elaborate
Continue ReadingNew NFB Animations at OIAF
At the Ottawa International Animation Festival happening this month, the National Film Board of Canada will be showcasing some of its latest animations by aspiring upcoming animators all from NFB’s 10th Hothouse program along with pioneering
Continue ReadingSIM Pulls Out (of NS), Soo Pulls In (Canadian Films), Mountain Men Released
The SIM Group, which provides gear to film productions, is pulling out of Nova Scotia because, as COO John DeBoer tells the CBC, “Halifax is having the worst year it’s ever had,” as far as
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