Oscar Winning Film Trailer

March 7, 2010
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Over on the VAG Forum, withoutaboat shared a link to a video. I thought it fitting to post it here seeing that tonight marks the 82nd Academy Awards, also known as The Oscars. The video speaks to how formulaic a film tends to be to win an Oscar. It’s embedded below fr your viewing pleasure.
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13th Annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival

November 5, 2009
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It’s back again this year for another promising line up of films showcasing independent Asian filmmakers. The 13th Annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) kicks off tonight, Thursday November 5 2009, at the Cinemark Tinseltown movie theatre and runs until Sunday, November 8.
The opening night film is Tze Chun’s feature film debut, Children of [...]

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DOXA – Off And Running

October 22, 2009
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I’m giving away a pair of tickets to the Thursday, October 29 screening of Off And Running presented by DOXA.
Screening takes place at 7:00pm at Fifth Avenue Cinemas located at 2110 Burrard Street (at 5th Ave), Vancouver BC.
Bonus! Director Nicole Opper and film subject Avery Klein-Cloud are planning to join the audience via Skype for [...]

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DOXA Opening Film, Inside Hana’s Suitcase

May 17, 2009
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DOXA Documentary Film Festival is coming up in a matter of days.  The festival is opening on Friday, May 22 with a stunning new film called Inside Hana’s Suitcase, directed by Larry Weinstein.
One day Fumiko Ishioka, the coordinator of the Tokyo Holocaust Education Centre, received a battered suitcase with the name Hana Brady and the [...]

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2009 LEO Award Winners

May 11, 2009

This past weekend, on May 8 & 9, members of the film, and television industry gathered to celebrate the achievements of their peers for the 2009 Leo Awards. 70 awards from various categories were handed out over the two nights and some of those winners included:

Fifty Dead Men Walking for Best Feature Length Drama
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Leo Awards 2009 – Nominations and Screening

April 30, 2009

The 2009 Leo Awards Ceremonies are coming up in just over a week — Fri, May 8, and Fri, May 9 at the Westin Bayshore Vancouver.  For those of you who don’t know, the Leo Awards were established in 1998 to celebrate excellence in British Columbia film and television.
Achievements in 70 categories will [...]

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Ticket Giveaway – Recipes For Disaster

April 12, 2009

I’m giving away a pair of tickets to the Thursday, April 16 screening of Recipes For Disaster presented by DOXA.
Screening takes place at 7:00pm at Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver BC).

Read the details below for ticket giveaway entry instructions.
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Recipes for Disaster follows a young Anglo-Finnish family as they rid themselves of all oil-based products [...]

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RiP: A remix manifesto (Ticket Giveaway)

March 2, 2009

I’m giving away a pair of tickets to the Sunday, March 8 2009 screening of RiP: A remix manifesto presented by DOXA.
Screening takes place at 7:00pm at Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver BC).

Read the details below for ticket giveaway entry instructions.
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In RiP: A remix manifesto, Web activist and filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores issues of [...]

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