All posts tagged "canada"
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Festivals
Fantasia International Film Festival 2018: Michael Ironside Talks Dune, Verhoeven, and Telekinesis in the Family
August 3, 2018Few personalities encapsulate the brilliantly mad spirit of genre cinema more completely than Canadian actor Michael...
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Directing
Moviemaking on Ice: Jay Baruchel on the Transition from Acting to Directing for Sequel to Cult Hit Goon
September 1, 2017After co-writing surprise cult hit Goon back in 2011, actor, comedian and Canadian Jay Baruchel now steps...
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How They Did It
How They Did It: Surviving British Columbia Downpours and an Errant Cow to Make Even Lambs Have Teeth
May 1, 2017Finance globally, shoot locally is the mantra at Random Bench, the L.A.- and Vancouver-based production company...
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Producing
Continental Divides: Could a U.S. Film Commission, Like The National Ones in Europe, Ever Add Up?
May 1, 2017When surveying the messy U.S. landscape of ever-changing film incentives and the fluctuating health of state...
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Directing
Adapting Natasha: For This Film About the Russian-Jewish Immigrant Experience, the Key Was in the Casting
April 26, 2017In 2002, I wrote the short story “Natasha” as a kind of repudiation of filmmaking. I’d...
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Producing
The Most Beautiful Scenery in North America? Perhaps. Welcome to the Canadian Northwest Territories
January 11, 2017A long, relaxed magic hour—say what? It’s true: Deep into the summer in Canada’s diverse, gorgeous...
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Directing
Truth and Consequences: Oscar-Winning Director Denys Arcand Has An Eye for Beauty
February 24, 2015A life-long history student and keen observer of cultural norms and attitudes, Canadian filmmaker Denys Arcand...
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Festival Spotlight Friday
Festival Spotlight Friday: Montreal World Film Festival Embarks on Year 37
August 23, 2013The Montreal World Film Festival (MWFF), which kicked off yesterday and runs through to September 2,...
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Articles - Directing
War Is a Witch: Unexpected Jungle Discoveries during War Witch
February 28, 2013An AK47 and a Fisher Price light saber. Two of the first things I saw in...
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