In a bid to win funding from the IPF (Independent Production Fund) for an episodic webseries, the creator of Noon Gun, 2015’s Best Film in The Coast’s Best of Halifax Awards, filmmaker Caley MacLennan recently released a teaser for Nichols and Dimez. If it wins, the locally produced series promises to be a boozey, comedy crime-thriller that would star John Dunsworth […]
Noon gun
Best Film
Gold Winner Noon Gun Silver Winner Relative Happiness Bronze Winner Turbo Kid “Part of the reason we’re here talking today is because of how right from the beginning I realized I had a story that was ambitious,” says writer-director Caley MacLennan of his Halifax-set drama Noon Gun, your pick for Best Film this year. “Classic […]
How to make a Halifax Bucket List
You have one summer left to live. The world ends after Labour Day. Now is the time to do it all, to suck the marrow out of Halifax. Start working on that bucket list. That’s the challenge we put to The Coast’s Twitter and Facebook friends and we received a pile of must-do activities. In […]

