Dave Boyle’s Man From Reno, Debra Granik’s Stray Dog & Damian John Harper’s Los Ángeles Win Jury Awards Kerem Sanga’s The Young Kieslowski, Geeta V. Patel and Ravi V. Patel’s Meet the Patels and Pernille Fischer Christensen’s Someone You Love Win Audience Awards Today the Los Angeles Film Festival announced the jury and audience award […]
Video Services Corp (VSC) and Film Movement inked a two-year multi-platform Canadian distribution deal, to start immediately. VSC will be exclusively distributing Film Movement releases in Canada theatrically, on DVD and VOD. “Film Movement has been bringing quality foreign and art films to the US and we’re excited to help introduce them to Canadian audiences.” […]
The 3rd edition of the Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF), wrapped another successful festival. The festival presented 28 features and 37 shorts showcasing Italian culture in cinemas in Toronto, Hamilton, Vaughan, Montreal and Quebec City. “For nine days we presented a diverse slate of Italian contemporary films from Italy, by Italo-Canadians and by filmmakers all […]
Straight Edge Films and 422 Films announce an indiegogo crowd funding initiative for a new film project, ROUGH TRADE, which celebrates the sexy, raucous art and music scene of the early 1980s and specifically Canadian icon Carole Pope and her band, Rough Trade. Core Realty Group will present Cream: A Fundraiser for Rough Trade, a […]
NICK CAVE LIVE: “Periodically — or, really, throughout — Cave was overcome. He let himself fall onto the outstretched hands of those directly in front of him. He convulsed. Every now and then, he did this seductively evil come-hither motion with his hand, beckoning the most diehard fans closer and closer to the stage, closer […]
From the Hollywood reporter by Alex Ben Block The new Steve Tisch Cinema Center inside the Saban Theater will host the opening nights of the Bel Air and Israel Film Festivals in October. The Steve Tisch Cinema Center inside the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, which is being dedicated May 1, will also host the […]
JuntoBox Films, a collaborative film studio for filmmakers and fans co-chaired by Forest Whitaker, announced the kickoff of the JuntoBox Feature Film Incubator, an in-depth story development and production readiness program for narrative feature film projects that can be produced for $2.5 million or less. “We created the JuntoBox Feature Film Incubator as an extension […]
Restrung Thursday June 19, 2014 Trius Winery 1249 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake In a success-oriented society, “happiness” is normally defined as simply reaching the upper echelons of one’s field. But Mike Enns encountered a more personal definition of happiness when he met former Disney executive Randall Wyn Fullmer at the Los Angeles Winter National Association […]
The Native Canadian Centre of Toronto is a cultural centre for the Aboriginal community which operates year-round, offering language classes, youth programs, personal support, and social gatherings. During the month of June, the centre also hosts a large Aboriginal History Month Celebration close to National Aboriginal Day. Throughout the year, the Native Canadian Centre of […]
Film Independent and the United Nations today announce the launch of the Free & Equal Global Film Series — a collection of narrative films and documentaries that explore the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in different parts of the world. The film series is part of the UN’s Free & Equal […]
