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Industry Advisory - Telefilm Canada announces English CFFF development & Writer’s First decisions
Montreal, November 10, 2008 – Telefilm Canada is pleased to announce that 55 English-language projects have received financing from the development component of the Canada Feature Film Fund (CFFF).
Telefilm’s Writer’s First program, whose intent is to develop and retain a pool of creative and talented screenwriters as well as a bank of screenplays that are likely to succeed at the box office, has supported 25 English-language projects from its two phases: Outline to Treatment and Treatment to First Draft.
Development program – Canada Feature Film Fund
Atlantic Region
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Project
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Screenwriter
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Production company
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Audience of Chairs (An)
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Rosemary House
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Rock Island Productions Inc.
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Corridor (The)
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Josh MacDonald
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Chronicle Pictures Ltd.
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Bitter Sweet and Beautiful
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John Hills
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Chronicle Pictures Ltd
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Gripping the Edge
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Len McKeigan
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Big Motion Pictures Limited
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I Swear – Te Juro
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Lesley Ann Patten
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Ziji Film and Television Ltd.
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Pot of Gold
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Drew Hagen
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Idlewild Films Ltd.
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Serial Killers Club (The)
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Chaz Thorne
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Standing 8 Productions Inc.
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Tales from the Kingdom
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Lesley Ann Patten
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C-Tales Entertainment Inc. & Ziji Film and Television Ltd.
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Ontario & Nunavut Regions
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Project
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Screenwriter
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Production company
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45's
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Daniel MacIvor
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Shadow Shows Inc.
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Bang Bang Baby
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Jeffrey St. Jules
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Intrepid Film Arts Inc.
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Bannock & Bratwurst
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Shannon Masters
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Ajani Entertainment Inc., Doe Eyes Productions Canada Ltd.
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Berliner Complex
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Katherine Collins
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Cabiria Pictures Inc.
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Bird Artist
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Malcolm MacRury
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Whizbang Films Inc.
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Deserter's Tale
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Donald Martin
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Film Works Ltd.
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Dick Harmony
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Adam Reid, Max Bernard Reid
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Northwood Productions Inc.
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Echo
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Noel Baker, Michael De Carlo
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APB Pictures Inc.
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Flying Troutmans
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Miriam Toews, Semi Chellas
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Thump Inc.
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Four Kings
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Damian Lee
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Alchemist Entertainment Inc.
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Good Fence
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David Bezmozgis
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Serendipity Point Films Inc.
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Grade 5
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Tricia Fish
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Sienna Films Inc.
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Hotwired
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Waneta Storms, Tanya Reid
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Foundry Films Inc.
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Jocko's Lantern
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Jeremy Hood, Michael Jarvis
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Darchien Pictures Inc.
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Lovecraft
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Chris Landreth, Hans Rodionoff
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Copperheart Entertainment Inc.
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November Gale
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Ratch Wallace, Peter Lower
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Seafarer Films Inc.
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Oma
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Claudia Cassagrande
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January Films Ltd.
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Pornographer's Poem
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Karen Walton
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House of Films Inc.
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Return to Bikini Mountain
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Colin Friesen
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January Films Ltd.
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Suck
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Rob Stefaniuk
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Capri Vision Inc.
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Quebec Region
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Project
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Screenwriter
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Production company
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Wolfpack
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Darren Curtis, John Hazlett, Pat Kiely & Matt Silver
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4473256 Canada Inc.
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Western Region
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Project
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Screenwriter
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Production company
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1979 Baby!
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Mikil Lee Rullman
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Serious Filmed Entertainment Inc.
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Altitude
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Paul Birkett
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Escape Factory Inc.
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Ambassador’s Word (The)
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Glen Treilhard
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Julijette Inc.
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Balls
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Tracy McMenemy
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Insight Film Releasing Inc.
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Buddha Brothers
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Ricky Cheng
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Diverse Entertainment Ltd.
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Cheddar Island
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Gary Young
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Perfect Circle Productions Ltd.
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Chekhov
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Carl Bessai
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Raven West Films Ltd.
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Darren’s Story
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Elizabeth Becker
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Resonating Films Inc.
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Dwelling (The)
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Susie Moloney
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Eagle Vision Inc.
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Fear
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Nathaniel Geary
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Gearfilm Inc.
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Goodbye, Chinatown
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Wesley Lowe
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Wesley Lowe Productions Inc.
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Hangman (The)
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Mark Mensink
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Front Street Pictures Inc.
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Hot for Nirvana
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Rob Bruner
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Holiday Pictures Ltd.
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Jenny Two Bears
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Shannon Masters
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Violator Films Inc.
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Josie & Jack
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Jaman Lloyd
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Carrie Wheeler Entertainment Group Inc. / Sistar Films Inc.
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Mike Jackson, Bigamist
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Jesse McKeown
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All Done Productions Ltd.
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Naked Nun (The)
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Vanessa Shaver
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ImagiNation Film & Television Productions Inc.
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Novella
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Karen Tulchinsky
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Screen Siren Pictures Inc. / Conquering Lion Pictures Inc.
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Prophecy (The)
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Michael McKinley
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Koster Kovitz Productions Inc.
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Red Dead Skin
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Ervin Chartrand & Norma Bailey
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Buffalo Gal Pictures Development Inc. / Willow Island Films Inc.
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Revulsion
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Byron Lamarque & David Bertrand
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Lamarque Productions Inc.
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Stained
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Karen Lam
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Goonworks Films Ltd.
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Strange Love
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Robert Cuffley & Jason Long
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Eagle Vision Inc.
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Summer of My Amazing Luck
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Chris Craddock
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Merit Motion Pictures Inc. / 2802031 Manitoba Inc.
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Window Horses
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Ann Marie Fleming
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AMF Productions Inc.
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Wrecked
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Christopher Dodd
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Independent Edge Films Inc.
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Writer’s First – Outline to Treatment
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Project
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Screenwriter(s)
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Region
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Celeste
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Keith Ross Leckie
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Cut & Paste
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Jeff Burke
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Western
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Desiree
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Matt Holland
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Quebec
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Ex Men
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Lee Hoverd
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Future Man
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Robert Chomiak
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Western
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Going Down the Road Again
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Don Shebib
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Interpretation
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Lisa Porter
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Atlantic
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My Canadian Son
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Theodore Bezaire
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Princess Fat Ass
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Jeremy Thomas & Randall Warwick
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Western
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Relative Good
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David Gow
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Quebec
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Rhéal & Rhéaume
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Pierre Sarrazin
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Rose By Another Name (A)
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Jeffrey Blatt & Doug Mackay
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Quebec
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Under the Bridge
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Jeff Renfroe & Diane Wright
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Western
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Virtual Life
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Elizabeth Stewart
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Western
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Writer’s First – Treatment to First Draft
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Project
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Screenwriter(s)
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Region
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Acting Out
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Ian Johnson
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Barrens (The)
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Chaz Thorne
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Atlantic
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Beyond Suspicion
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Alex Epstein
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Quebec
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Broken English
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David Weaver
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Down Dwellers
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Mark Tuit
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Western
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Fruit Machine
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Bradley Simpson
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Real McCoy
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Andrew Moodie
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Ontario & Nunavut
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Remembering Todd
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Phil Price
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Quebec
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Runners
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Noam Gonick & Joy Keeper
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Western
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Storyteller
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Michael Mackenzie
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Quebec
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Sunset Sunrise
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Paul Scherzer & Asghar Massombagi
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Ontario & Nunavut
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