Working in partnership with the FIN Atlantic International Film Festival, The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia will be shining some much needed light on Atlantic Canadian filmmakers. Their new series, Atlantic Cinematheque, will be celebrating the works of these filmmakers once a month with “FIN Fridays” at the gallery. Continue reading Atlantic Cinematheque: New Series Focuses on Atlantic Canadian Filmmakers
Category Archives: Film
Sneak Peek: Have a Look at the Winning Projects of FilmPEI’s Film 4Ward Program
FilmPEI has selected the four productions that will be participating in Film4Ward, Prince Edward Island’s incubator program for film and media production. Selected by a jury of nationally acclaimed producers and directors from off-Island, each of the participating film productions will receive up to $20,000 and in-kind facilities and services. Now we have a sneak peak at each of the four upcoming films.
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FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton
The Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie has returned for its 33rd rendition, packed to the brim with Canadian and international Francophone films, with 80% of the films providing subtitles so that English-speakers may enjoy them as well. The Moncton/Dieppe festival, in addition to its 30-film lineup, also features a media arts expo, volet Arts médiatiques (VAM) and their popular Super-8 filmmaking competition Acadie Underground. Continue reading FICFA – Film Festival to Host 30 International and Canadian Francophone Films in Moncton
Othering – Tanya Davis Crafts Poem About Our Tattered Relationship With the Environment
Tanya Davis and the collective team that came together to produce the accompanying video to her short poem, “Othering,” have laid down beautiful imagery and sound to create a coherent yet mysterious work that remains buzzing in your mind hours later. Continue reading Othering – Tanya Davis Crafts Poem About Our Tattered Relationship With the Environment
Solastalgia: Millefiore Clarkes Talks About the Impending Green Revolution and New Short
Solastalgia, the new short film from award-winning director Millefiore Clarkes’, takes a look at the impacts of climate change, but, rather than spreadsheets full of projection models and stats, Solastalgia grapples with the human cost: the sense of impending doom that weighs heavily on our souls and the guilt that comes from knowing that we created the society that enabled it. Continue reading Solastalgia: Millefiore Clarkes Talks About the Impending Green Revolution and New Short