A post-apocalyptic thriller set in an alternate 1995, where a mysterious disease has wiped out all of the adults. In this new age, two gangs are pitted against each other in a brutal war for … Continued
Canadian films at TIFF’19
Thanks to That Shelf for compiling all the Canadian films in one place! Click to read more!!
6 Ways to Build Audiences for your Film
There’s a common misconception amongst filmmakers (and audiences) that a film’s promotion starts around its theatrical release date. We, at First Weekend Club, would like to dispel that. These days, there are more ways than … Continued
They’re coming…
… and they look just like us. Freaks take over Friday, September the 13th. For details click here.
Career Advancement Modules
Women In The Director’s Chair has upcoming deadlines for the St. John’s Int’l Women’s Film Festival (Aug 15)l and the Female Eye Film Festival (Aug 30). For details visit: http://www.widc.ca/programs/widc-calendar/
Anita Adams on CBC Radio, July 1st!
Listen to On The Coast at 3:30PT as she chats with guest host, Jason D’Souza about Canadian films on Canada Day. CBC On The Coast
Special Awards submissions open July 2nd for 2020!
The Academy will be accepting recommendations for Special Awards between July 2 — July 31. For info visit www.academy.ca
Apply now for FIN Partners
Celebrating its 22nd year in 2019, FIN Partners is a one-stop shop for projects looking for the right partner. Details: here
FB Live with Mouthpiece director, Patricia Rozema
Our #FWCFBLive with and director, Patricia Rozema and writer-actors Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava The film runs June 7-13 at TIFF Bell Lightbox with opening night Q&A. Watch the interview: HERE Click below for our … Continued
D-Day in 14 Stories premieres on History June 1st
The 14 stories through the eyes of director Robin Bicknell are different but used to create an interwoven narrative, that shows both the great diversity of voices, something lacking in most D-Day/WWII stories, and the … Continued
Canadian Academy Directors Program for Women
The Canadian Academy’s successful women-focused program prepares for third edition with new sponsor, Pinewood Toronto Studios. Submissions will be accepted starting today until Friday, June 21, 2019. More info here.
Leo Awards Gala in Vancouver, June 1st
Celebrating Excellence in British Columbia Film & Television since 1999. Visit the: Leo Awards
