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Nimisha Mukerji a winner in TIFF-sponsored short film competition
Vancouver director Nimisha Mukerji was one of three winners announced this week in the RBC-Toronto International Film Festival Emerging Filmmakers Competition. A panel of producers, directors and...
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Filmmakers Nimisha Mukerji and Mark Ratzlaff can’t bear Whistler excitement
Vancouver filmmaking couple Nimisha Mukerji and Mark Ratzlaff were excited enough Thursday as they awaited the Whistler Film Festival world premiere of their new short film, the dark drama Beauty Mark....
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Six winners make the cut for annual Crazy8s short-film line-up
Vancouver’s annual Crazy8s short film competition has announced the six projects that get backing for this year’s eight-day filming sprint. Winners get eight days to shoot, edit and post their short...
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Short film Stalled breaks out of the bathroom
Actor-writer Meghan Gardiner got the idea for her short film Stalled in the bathroom. In a lot of bathrooms, actually Gardiner spent the past 10 years intermittently touring Canada with a one-woman...
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Autistic actor-filmmaker Tyler Clarke looking to broaden his reach
Film and theatre creator Andy Thompson’s latest film project came to him through the day job he left several years ago – working with developmentally disabled teens and adults. Thompson, who last month...
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Monsters University artist Kelsey Mann graduates to director on spin-off short
One of Pixar’s rising stars will give an industry audience a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this summer’s box office hit prequel Monsters University at Vancouver’s annual Spark animation...
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Vancouver south Asians push barriers at film festival
The two actors who started the Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival in 2010 were living the idea behind the festival long before that. “I’ve played Judys and Monicas and all these other...
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Vancouver Short Film Festival a glimpse of filmmaking’s future
If you wanted to scout Vancouver’s future indie feature directors, a good place to start would be the fourth annual Vancouver Short Film Festival. The short-drama format gives directors a chance to...
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Whistler Film Festival awards top prize to director Bruce McDonald’s The Husband
Toronto director Bruce McDonald’s taut psychological comic drama The Husband took the $15,000 prize Sunday in the Whistler Film Festival’s Borsos competition for best Canadian feature film. McDonald...
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Bedbugs, time travel, a deal with God and a sexy apocalypse among Crazy8s...
The annual Crazy8s short film competition has announced its six winning teams, all of whom will be prepping, shooting and posting short films in eight days starting Feb. 14. The competition started...
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