Forty Canadian and international producers will head to the Ontario Media Development Corporation’s annual International Financing Forum in Toronto.Scroll down for full list of projects
The ninth-annual International Financing Forum (Iff), a feature co-financing market for English-language projects, will run Sept 7-8 during Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 4-14).
The two-day event includes one-on-one meetings, an industry panel discussion, roundtable meetings, a networking luncheon, and a producers’ opening night networking reception.
Iff partners include Telefilm Canada, UK Trade and Investment (Ukti), and Toronto Film Commission & Entertainment Industries.
Among this year’s international projects are:
The Lunchbox producer Guneet Monga with sci-fi drama Punha, starring Kanal Nayyar of The Big Bang Theory;
Land Ho! producers Mynette Louie and Sara Murphy reteaming with director Aaron Katz on Settlers;
former Screen International Future Leader Sol Bondy of Germany’s One Two Films with Us-based Jennifer Fox with her thriller The Tale to star Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn and [link...
The ninth-annual International Financing Forum (Iff), a feature co-financing market for English-language projects, will run Sept 7-8 during Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 4-14).
The two-day event includes one-on-one meetings, an industry panel discussion, roundtable meetings, a networking luncheon, and a producers’ opening night networking reception.
Iff partners include Telefilm Canada, UK Trade and Investment (Ukti), and Toronto Film Commission & Entertainment Industries.
Among this year’s international projects are:
The Lunchbox producer Guneet Monga with sci-fi drama Punha, starring Kanal Nayyar of The Big Bang Theory;
Land Ho! producers Mynette Louie and Sara Murphy reteaming with director Aaron Katz on Settlers;
former Screen International Future Leader Sol Bondy of Germany’s One Two Films with Us-based Jennifer Fox with her thriller The Tale to star Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn and [link...
- 8/26/2014
- by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
- ScreenDaily
UK director Richard Crawford is readying a new adaptation of Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands for the stage, which will commence its world premiere run at The Brooklyn Studio Lab from June 25th through July 3rd.
From the article on Playbill:
The dark fairy tale seeks to remind "audience members about lost innocence, pure love and the power of evil," according to the producers. It's billed as "a story about a man who was created by a mad inventor in a castle overlooking the perfect Rockwellian suburban hamlet. Unfortunately, Edward's creator dies before he is able to finish what he set out to accomplish. Edward is left alone, isolated from the outside world with blades for fingers. Eventually Edward meets a door-to-door make-up saleswoman, who decides to take him home to live with her family in the town below."
The cast of Edward Scissorhands includes Serge Valez as Edward, Alex Kushi as Edward understudy,...
From the article on Playbill:
The dark fairy tale seeks to remind "audience members about lost innocence, pure love and the power of evil," according to the producers. It's billed as "a story about a man who was created by a mad inventor in a castle overlooking the perfect Rockwellian suburban hamlet. Unfortunately, Edward's creator dies before he is able to finish what he set out to accomplish. Edward is left alone, isolated from the outside world with blades for fingers. Eventually Edward meets a door-to-door make-up saleswoman, who decides to take him home to live with her family in the town below."
The cast of Edward Scissorhands includes Serge Valez as Edward, Alex Kushi as Edward understudy,...
- 6/25/2010
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
Britain's Zara Phillips stunned fans by going clubbing in Melbourne. The former royal rebel let her hair down at top celebrity nightspot Spice Market in the Australian city after attending the Melbourne Cup. The 28-year-old horsewoman sipped cocktails and chatted to friends inside the club - including Melbourne Cup winner, jockey Corey Brown. An onlooker said: "Zara managed to avoid being photographed in the club and looked like she really enjoyed herself. "She turned up with a few pals and spent the evening mingling with the celebrity crowd." Earlier, Zara had wowed guests at the Australian race event with her glamorous appearance. The pretty blonde -granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II - impressed fellow celebrities dressed in a royal blue prom-style...
- 11/5/2009
- Monsters and Critics
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