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Emerging talent and the art of filmmaking
What Sherry White appreciated most about last year’s Talent Lab at the Toronto International Film Festival was that there were so ‘many contradicting and contrasting points of view’ from the participating established filmmakers.
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A very short film festival, the online Filminute aims to play to a very large audience
Blindness to open Atlantic fest
The copro drama will help shine the spotlight on Brazil’s film industry, while East Coast titles including Growing Op, Down to the Dirt and Summerhood will provide the homegrown feel
Brits, Brightlight defend Skogland picture
Complaints from IRA insider ‘unfounded,’ say makers of Fifty Dead Men Walking, but produce no proof that key rights were signed away
Mehta’s Heaven on Earth lands major sales pacts
International Creative Management to rep U.S. sales, while Maximum takes international sales rights outside of Canada
Alliance and E1 eyeing French purchase
Both distributors in the running to buy sales outfit TF1 International. Loewy keeps quiet on renewed deal with New Line
Piché made film fast and on the cheap
DOP and editor worked for free on helmer Jean-Marc Piché’s WFF selection Nothing Really Matters
Murdoch Mysteries leads Gemini noms
Shaftesbury crime yarn series up for 14 awards, with nods all around for cast except lead Yannick Bisson. Durham County follows with 13. Englishman’s Boy leads MOWs
Maple dives into Pontypool
Distributor secures Canadian rights to McDonald’s horror flick bound for TIFF premiere
IRA spy takes aim at TIFF
Martin McGartland, whose autobiography is the source of Kari Skogland’s feature Fifty Dead Men Walking, may try to block the film’s screening at the festival
CFTPA unveils feature film producer nominees
David Hamilton up for annual prize with Dean English, Jennifer Jonas, Barbara Shrier and Rob Merilees
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