Canadian cinema does not ask for attention. It works around it. While larger industries chase applause, Canada’s filmmakers tend to move quietly—focused not on spectacle, but on detail, tension, and something harder to name: emotional
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How Canadian Winter Sports Influenced Action Cinema Around the World
When trying to understand the problem-solving approaches at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory most viewers would not consider icy conditions but they were actually correct. The actors perform their high-speed chases alongside daredevil stunts under the
Continue ReadingTax Shelter Era: When Canadian Cinema Got Popular
“There are now many Canadian films, but there aren’t too many good ones are there?” The above quote was spoken in 1980 by then-Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau at a black-tie film industry event. Whereas
Continue ReadingFahim Moledina on what the film industry teaches about creative leadership
The ability to direct people to action with an end goal, a primary objective in mind, is a transferable skill. Those kinds of leadership abilities cannot be faked and they must be practiced to flourish.
Continue ReadingBook to Film Adaptations – Do they Always Work?
We’ve seen what Hollywood is doing these days, it seems like every movie now is based on a book, From timeless classics to some of the weirdest content written for children ever. Take a look
Continue Reading10 Interesting Facts About the Movie Casino
The Casino is one of the greatest movies about Las Vegas directed by Martin Scorsese. This iconic movie, released in 1995, tells the story of two mobsters who are the best friends and who try
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