Saturday night, from 8-9pm, is the second episode of Short Film Faceoff, where nine short films compete for a production deal towards their next film. This week is Jay Dahl’s True Bromance; Joel MacKenzie’s Super Science and Mark Purdy’s Off Season. Luckas Cardona took last week’s contest for Daddy’s Little Girl. There’s one more episode […]
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Film Fest following
Among movie folk, there’s a ritual: Sit down with the Atlantic Film Festival catalogue and/or website, and plot out every moviegoing second (from September 17 to 26), considering travel time, crowd sizes and the chance of films actually coming back. We hoard non-perishables and determine which lanyard ribbon brings out the colour in our Vitamin […]
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How to pick a rainy day movie: the sequel
Rainy day movies Jay Dahl, filmmaker In my book, one to two millimetres of rain is enough to justify a nine-hour Sopranothon. My favourite bad weather DVDs at the moment are just that: heavily serialized cable network series. Breaking Bad, Summer Heights High, Mad Men and Friday Night Lights: These shows are dangerously addictive—you’ll find […]