Canadian Film updates July 2-8
Top 5 Canadian films as reported by Playback Magazine:
1) Piche: Entre ciel et terre (Piche: Between Heaven and Earth) – 1 week – $288,211
2) Splice – 5 weeks – $2,053,200
3) Hubble 3D – 16 weeks – $818,701
4) Les Amours Imaginaires (Heartbeats) – 4 weeks – $400,945
5) Le Baiser du barbu (The Kiss of the Bearded) – 3 weeks – $259,389
The third part of Kellie Ann Benz’s NSI Canada blog where she interviews a panel of short filmmakers features Darragh O’Connell (Oscar-nominated Granny O’Grimm), Destin Daniel Cretton (Short Term 12), and Michelle Savill (Betty Banned Sweets), who are all international filmmakers.
Check out the blog here and see what the differences are between how Canadians and other foreign filmmakers make and distribute shorts!
