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Monday 03.06.2019
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FB Live with Mouthpiece director, Patricia Rozema

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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

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Wednesday 17.10.2018
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Know a woman who writes?

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Know a woman who writes?

Make sure she knows about the Froom Our Dark Side Genre Contest! WIFTV is seeking the best genre project ideas by Canadian women. Deadline: OCT 31st. Full details >>> http://ow.ly/yLVm30lZiNx

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Monday 27.08.2018
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Script to Screen September 7 in Toronto!

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Script to Screen September 7 in Toronto!

Script to Screen Summit is a half-day conference designed to inspire and inform emerging filmmakers, storytellers, and dealmakers who will be at the Toronto International Film Festival. During the event, connect with the leading leading … Continued

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Monday 24.04.2017
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FWC Sends 2 Winners to the Toronto Screenwriting Conference!

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FWC Sends 2 Winners to the Toronto Screenwriting Conference!

Pictured above from left to right: Glenn Cockburn, Meridian Artists and founder of the TSC, Vince Deiulis, Caroline Godin and Michael Coutanche, Professor at Ryerson University and TSC Advisory Board member Thanks to our partners at the … Continued

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Tuesday 07.03.2017
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Spotlight on Danishka Esterhazy on International Women’s Day

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Spotlight on Danishka Esterhazy on International Women’s Day

A filmmaker with a strong voice Danishka Esterhazy   by Anna-Lea Boeki Danishka Esterhazy is one of the many talented filmmakers featured on our Women In the Director’s Chair Channel on Canada Screens. She’s a … Continued

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