Pretend We’re Kissing won best first-time director/feature film at the San Francisco Frozen Film Festival last month, InsideToronto reports via The York Guardian’s Dominik Kurek. The unconventional rom-com by Matt Sadowski is part of the
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Wine, Roses, Starlight, and Other Film News
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
Continue ReadingBreaking: Agreement in Nova Scotia (and More)
After a string of meetings between the Nova Scotia government and screen industry reps, they’ve reached a general consensus and agreement on tax credits, the CBC tells us. Though the details are not all worked
Continue ReadingFrom Cannes to Waterloo (ON): 4 Canadian Film Stories
The Cannes Film Festival has announced more selections — this time, for the jury, which will include Canada’s own Xavier Dolan and “honourary Torontonian” Guillermo del Toro, reports The Kingston Whig-Standard. Dolan’s film Mommy, of
Continue ReadingAward Winners in Canadian Film Today
The news in Canada today is full of filmmaking and awards — not always awards for filmmaking, but honours that show how film has a unique way of capturing what’s special, both good and bad,
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