After a strong showing at TIFF, CFC alumni films continue to make the fall festival rounds. Catch the following alumni films at various festivals across Canada.
American Woman, directed by Semi Chellas, with music by the CFC’s Slaight Music Residency’s Composer Chair, Lesley Barber, along with Aimee Bessada and Spencer Creaghan as assistants
Blood Quantum, written and directed by Jeff Barnaby, starring Devery Jacobs and produced by John Christou
Castle in the Ground, from producer William Woods and Jennifer Mesich (associate producer) and editor Jorge Weisz
Clifton Hill, features actor Andy McQueen and line producer Matt Code Come to Daddy, from producer Daniel Bekerman
Easy Land, from writer/director Sanja Živković, current producer resident Julie Strifler, executive producer Matt Code, editor Chris Mutton and composer Casey MQ
Guest of Honour (closing night film), was co-produced by Stephen Traynor
I Came Here Alone (short), from director Connor Gaston, writer Joanne Sarazen, producer Alona Metzer, editor Graham Tucker, with music by Virginia Kilbertus
The Rest of Us, from writer/director Aisling Chin-Yee, story editor Mark Van de Ven, production manager/actor Brendan Brady, executive producer Damon D’Oliveira, and producers Emma Fleury and William Woods
White Lie, features actor alumni Zahra Bentham and Thomas Olajide
Christmas Green(short), from director/writer Clara Altimas, produced by alumni Al Magee and Ali Mashayekhi, executive produced by Melanie McCaig, featuring music by Rebecca Everett
Easy Land, from writer/director Sanja Živković, current producer resident Julie Strifler, executive producer Matt Code, editor Chris Mutton and composer Casey MQ
FLOOD (short), written/directed by Joseph Amenta, produced by Daniel Sedore, edited by Orlee Buium, with Stephen Krecklo composing
Guest of Honour (opening night film), co-produced by Stephen Traynor
In the Tall Grass, directed by Vincenzo Natali and produced by Steven Hoban
Main Squeeze (short), written/directed by Brendan Prost, produced by Prost and Brendan Whelton, edited by James Tracey, with music by Chris Reineck
Raf, starring Grace Glowicki, with music by composer Casey MQ
We Three Queens, directed by Chris Agoston, written by Marni Van Dyk, produced/executive produced by Ali Mashayekhi and Al Magee, edited by James Tracey, starring Erin Carter, with music by Spencer Creaghan
Mina Shum is being recognized as the Honorary Director 2019
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2019 Regent Park Film Festival
Two alumni projects are set to participate in Toronto’s longest running free community film festival, now in its 17th year, which runs from November 20 to 23:
‘Canada’s coolest film fest’ returns for its 19th edition from December 4 to 8, 2019. Several alumni films are included in the full program lineup:
Promiseland (World Premiere), from associate producer Sage Brocklebank
Queen of the Morning Calm (World Premiere), which features actors Zahra Bentham and Jesse LaVercombe and music by StephenKrecklo
Spinster, produced by Marc Tetreault and William Woods, featuring Jonathan Watton
Things I Do for Money(World Premiere), from writer/director Warren P. Sonoda, who also serves as an executive producer
Canadian Strain (World Premiere), from writer/director Geordie Sabbagh
We Had it Coming, starring actor Natalie Krill, who also serves as an executive producer
Body and Bones, starring alumni Kelly Van der Burg and Joel Thomas Hynes, counts Peter Harvey as production supervisor and features music by Neil Haverty
Dreamland, directed by Bruce McDonald and produced by Amber Ripley
Hammer, written and directed by Christian Sparkes, produced by alumni Chris Agoston and William Woods, with music by Jeff Morrow and film editing by Jorge Weisz
The Rest of Us, from writer/director Aisling Chin-Yee, story editor Mark Van de Ven, production manager/actor Brendan Brady, executive producer Damon D’Oliveira, and producers Emma Fleury and William Woods
Queen of the Morning Calm, written, directed and produced by Gloria Kim, featuring actor alumni Zahra Bentham and Jesse LaVercombe, with music by Stephen Krecklo
The Cuban, starring actor Giacomo Gianniotti and featuring Emily Piggford, with film editing by Jane MacRae
Stay tuned for more updates!
CFC alumni: let us know if we missed your film(s)!
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