Congratulations to the 2015 TIFF award winners; the Festival has the whole story here, and BlogTO’s Alexander Huls has a list version here. Andrew Cividino has triumphed once again with Sleeping Giant as Best Canadian
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Filmmakers Find Their Chances at TIFF
Fire Song, Adam Garnet Jones’ film set in an aboriginal community, has drawn attention at TIFF and gets a closer look from Victoria Goldberg at Excalibur. Also at TIFF is the premiere (today) of New
Continue ReadingTIFF Films and a Bilingual Job Opening
Bilingue? MFM says St. Nickel is looking for a fully bilingual Production Secretary — who also has to be very organized. Details here. CTV has some background (from CP) on Adam Garnet Jones’ Fire Song,
Continue ReadingRecommendations, Prevention, Locations, Education, Unionization
TIFF may be just beginning, but The National Post’s Chris Knight has already seen about 30 of the films. Of course, that’s only about a tenth of them . . . He recommends five and
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 ReadingAD Needed in Northern Ontario; Filmmakers Do It Themselves in Nova Scotia
MFM has posted an urgent call for a Third Assistant Director for St Nickel, filming in Sudbury. This person needs to be bilingual — you can find other details on the posting here. Also from
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