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Issue 70

Soundscaping: Phil Strong and Laurel MacDonald

by Heidi McKenzie
September 1, 2009April 22, 2022
Features

Writing a piece about Phil Strong, the film score composer, would be wholly incomplete without including his life partner, Laurel MacDonald.

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Pointed View: Up the Yangtze

by Mila Aung-Thwin
April 1, 2008April 12, 2022
Industry

An American distributor snapped up Yung Chang's Up the Yangtze at Sundance, but Canadian distributors didn't bite. What does that mean for us?

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Legends: The Legacy of Bob Clark

by Matthew Hays
April 1, 2008May 9, 2022
Features

While Bob Clark does get credit for making one of the most commercially successful Canadian films ever, his work has suffered a lack of proper appraisal.

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Ana Serrano and the CFC Media Lab

by Jessica Duffin Wolfe
April 1, 2008May 11, 2022
Industry

The CFC Media Lab’s Ana Serrano has created a beehive of activity culminating in Late Fragment, an interactive multi-narrative feature, which premiered at TIFF and is now being released on DVD.

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That’s the General Idea

by Jane Perdue
April 1, 2008May 11, 2022
Features

Perdue evokes the career of the genre-smashing art of the collective, General Idea, and examines Annette Mangaard’s new film.

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Life Drawings

by Heidi McKenzie
April 1, 2008May 11, 2022
Features

Animated documentary should not be thought of as a strange hybrid at the margins, but one of the central forms of documentary film since its inception.

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David Christensen, from indie filmmaker to NFB producer

by Adam Nayman
April 1, 2008May 11, 2022
Features

Profiling Canadian film producer David Christensen from his rise as an independent to his new role with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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Mentorship Blues

by Eric Geringas
April 1, 2008May 11, 2022
Industry

Watching other aspiring filmmakers struggle with their first films, I started to wonder, “Why can’t everyone have a mentor?”

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The $4,149,561 Envelope—Please!

by Mark Achbar
April 1, 2008May 9, 2022
Industry

The Corporation paid Telefilm back in full and, unlike most Canadian dramas, is actually making a profit for the good citizens of Canada.

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