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New Outlook from Joly, New Voices from NSI, New Fest in ON

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015Today's Top Stories11/22/63, Cincecoup, Computer Hearts, Dionne Copland, Hollywood North Film Festival, J. Joly, National Screen Institute, NSI, Turner Stewart

The hazards of filming in Canada . . . the CBC has the story of the guy on the motorized bike “allegedly carrying crystal meth” who was arrested for riding onto the set of 11/22/63

Wine, Roses, Starlight, and Other Film News

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015Today's Top StoriesAndrew Cividino, Cannes, Celluloid Social Club, Jeff Peller, Mackenzie Gray, National Screen Institute, National Screen Institute’s Online Short Film Festival, NSI, The Days Of Wine And Roses, The Starlight Heis, TIFF

The National Screen Institute’s Online Short Film Festival is accepting entries until Monday, July 13, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. CST. There’s $4000 in cash awards — read all about it at the NSI site. We’re a little late

By the Numbers, First Monday in May

May 4, 2015May 4, 2015Today's Top StoriesAvengers: Age of Ultron, CRTC, Éclat du jour (Daybreak), Hop the Twig, Hot Docs, NSI, NSI Online Short Film Festival, South Western International Film Festival, Survival Guide, SWIFF, The Vow

Avengers: Age of Ultron set a presale record for Cineplex, made $187.7 million its first weekend, and became the second biggest U.S. opening of all time — but it couldn’t top the first Avengers, CTV

Series Pilot, Short, or What? Sharkasaurus (Storyhive Review)

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015Web SeriesNSI, Sharkasaurus, Storyhive, web series

Sharkasaurus: A series about how a palaeontologist and a creationist become enemies over the discovery of a never-before-seen creature. In the pitch, Dr. Judith Jones is testing out a seismic scanner with two other palaeontologists to

Storyhive Reviews: The Dismantled, Press Pause

March 20, 2015March 20, 2015Web SeriesNational Screen Institute, NSI, Storyhive, Telus Storyhive, web series

Two more of the currently trending concepts pitched for Storyhive, the web series competition you can vote on: The Dismantled (Vancouver/Victoria) – This show is all about a disabled man who finds a way to

3 Canadian Clips You Need to Watch Today

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015Today's Top Stories, VideoAlanis Obomsawin, Coded, Comox Valley Art Gallery/TIFF Winter Film Series, NSI, Relative Happiness, Storyhive, Trick or Treaty

Relative Happiness trailer. What it is: Glimpse of a “little Canadian movie” that, according to Tara Thorne of The Coast “offers up something special: a woman we all know.” Why you need to watch it: