CFC Actors Conservatory 2011 Showcase 29
Larissa Giroux, Manager of the CFC Actors Conservatory.
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WHERE TIME BEGINS
Documentary Point of View
50:00
p: Dale Phillips
d: Dale Phillips/Tom Radford
pe: Adam Kidd
dop: Randy Tomiuk/Daron Donahue
m: Jacek Sobieraj
sw: Dale Phillips
os: Niobe Thompson
r: Randy Tomiuk/Daron Donahue/Perry
Blackman
Prod Co: Black Spring Pictures Inc.
Dist Co: Noble Streets International
Contact: Dale Phillips
Black Spring Pictures Inc.
11604 – 91 St.
Edmonton, AB T5B 4B1
(780)477-7138
dylanesq@interbaun.com
Chronicles the travels and findings of
Canadian anthropologist Niobe Thompson as
he carries out field research ahead of writing
his doctoral thesis for the Scott Polar
Research Institute at Cambridge University,
England.
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WHITE OUT
Documentary Short Subject
12:00
p: Larissa Giroux
d: Matt Sinclair-Foreman
pe: Stephen Philipson
dop: Gregory Middleton
sw: Abigail Kinch/Matt Sinclair-Foreman
Prod Co: Canadian Film Center
Dist Co: Canadian Film Center’s Flow
Distribution
Contact: Jenn Chen
Canadian Film Center’s Flow Distribution
2489 Baview Ave.
Toronto, ON M2L 1A8
(416)445-1446 ext. 323
flowinfo@cdnfilmcenter.com
Craig’s best friend Wade dies in an avalanche,
leaving Craig devastated. When Wade returns
as a ghost pretending nothing has happened,
Craig is only too happy to play along. Their
nostalgic revelry cannot conceal that this
reunion is temporary, and they are soon forced
to face the truth.
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WHY THEE WED
Documentary Social/Political
50:00
p: Selwyn Jacob
d: Cal Garingan
Prod/Dist Co: NFB
Contact: Madeleine Bélisle
NFB
3155 Côte De Liesse
St-Laurent, QC H4N 2N4
(514)283-9850
festivals@nfb.ca
‘Why Thee Wed’ captures a year in the life of
same-sex marriage in British Columbia. The
vis-à-vis interplay of fact and fiction illustrate
that whether gay or straight, couples are more
alike than different.
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WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Nature/Environment
26:50
p: Christian Cote
d: Andy Blicq
pe: Don Scott
dop: Greg White
Prod/Dist Co: CBC
Contact: Victoria Goodfellow
CBC
205 Wellington St. W., Rm. 7-A-205
Toronto, ON M5V 3G7
(416)205-5633
victoria_goodfellow@cbc.ca
Explores the thriving cottage industry
surrounding the rescue and treatment of sick,
injured and lost wild animals.
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WOMEN ON PATROL
Documentary Social/Political
54:00
p: Joseph MacDonald
d: Barry Lank
pe: David McGunigal
dop: Barry Lank
m: Michael Plowman
sw: Erna Buffie
os: Brock Capell/Saul Hentel
r: Erna Buffie
Prod Co: Lank Beach Productions Ltd.
Dist Co: NFB
Contact: Luanne Lank
Lank Beach Productions Inc.
341 Wardlaw Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3L 0L5
(204)452-9422
info@lankbeach.com
In 2002 the international community began
rebuilding the war-torn nation of East Timor.
Canadian Police officers Debbie Doyle and
Martine LeRoyer were among the first to
respond. This is their remarkable story.
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WRESTLING WITH DESTINY: The Life
and Times of Daniel Igali
Documentary Biography
43:00
p: Garbiela Schonbach/Joel Gordon
d: Joel Gordon
pe: Rene Beland
dop: Todd Craddock
m: Gordon Durity
sw: Chris Aikenhead
os: Tony Gronick/Chris Aikenhead
Prod Co: Omni Film Production Ltd.
Dist Co: Water Street Releasing Ltd.
Contact: Pat Bean
Omni Film Production Ltd.
204 – 111 Water St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1A7
(604)681-6543
pat@omnifilm.com
‘Wrestling with Destiny’, a one hour
documentary, chronicles Daniel Igali’s
fascinating journey from a tiny African village
to winning Olympic glory for Canada, and
reveals his complex, intriguing character both
on and off the mat.
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XS STRESS: Teens Take Control
Children/Youth Productions
28:00
p: Tamara Lynch
d: Patricia Kearns
ad: Robin A. Paterson
pe: Marlene Millar
dop: Philippe Amiguet
m: Janet Lumb/Dino Giancolo
sw: Patricia Kearns
Prod/Dist Co: NFB
Contact: Madeleine Bélisle
NFB
3155 Côte de Liesse
St-Laurent, QC H4N 2N4
(514)283-9805
fesivals@nfb.ca
‘XS Stress’ is the product of a unique
collaboration between director Patricia
Kearns and a seven-member youth advisory
council. XS Stress helps teens identify causes
of stress in their lives.
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YEAR OF THE HUNTER: The Story of
Nanook
Documentary History
45:02
p: Pat Softly
d: Mark Starowicz
m: Claude Desjardins/Eric Robertson
Prod Co: CBC
Contact: Victoria Goodfellow
CBC
205 Wellington St. W., Rm. 7-A-205
Toronto, ON M5V 3G7
(416)205-5633
victoria_goodfellow@cbc.ca
Robert Flaherty undertook the challenging
mission of chronicling the life of an Inuit
hunter, Nanook, of the eastern shore of
Hudson’s Bay. This is the story of how he did
it. The life of Nanook of the North became
known to thousands of entranced viewers.
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YELLOW BIRD
Drama
15:00
p: Steven N. Bray
d: Jessie Wallace
ad: Mark Gabriel
pe: Jessie Wallace
dop: Christopher Sargent
m: Ryan Latham
sw: Carol Brown/Jessie Wallace
r: Stephen Barden
Contact: Jessie Wallace
Smiling Toad Pictures Inc.
2180 Headon Forest Dr.
Burlington, ON L7M 2X1
(416)858-4841
jwallace@smilingtoadpictures.com
For years, quirky Fayette and wretched old
Roy have endured a lifetime together of
unhappiness and routine. The surreal bond
between them is tested with the intrusion of a
little visitor. A magical story in which a little
yellow bird brings about joy in the most
unexpected ways.
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YOGA PRACTICE
Experimental
03:00
p: Heesoo Kim
d: Heesoo Kim
ad: Heesoo Kim
pe: Heesoo Kim
dop: Heesoo Kim
sw: Heesoo Kim
os: Heesoo Kim
r: Heesoo Kim
Contact: Heesoo Kim
OCAD
#2007 – 50 Stephanie St.
Toronto, ON M5T 1B3
(416)850-7616
yamohae@hotmail.com
This piece is about irony between the thinking
in the head and the action in reality; you want
to remain healthy but you can’t stop smoking.
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YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Multicultural
00:30
p: Monique Lafontaine
d: Monique Lafontaine
pe: Monique Lafontaine
dop: Monique Lafontaine
sw: Monique Lafontaine
r: Monique Lafontaine
Prod/Dist Co: Little Blue Spider Productions
Contact: Monique Lafontaine
Little Blue Spider Productions
678 Hall St. W.
Moose Jaw, SK S6H 2R9
(306)630-8764
moniquelafontaine@hotmail.com
Uses a living medical chart to visually create
an anonymous abuse victim and a chorus of
female voices to convey the positive messages:
the abused person is not alone, no one
deserves to be abused, and help is available.
Director Steven Soderbergh and actor Benicio Del Toro Sign Autographs for fans at the Press confrence for Che
Director Steven Soderbergh and actor Benicio Del Toro Sign Autographs for fans at the Press conference for Che
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