PRODUCTION SPOTLIGHT!
Best of luck to member Tracey Lavigne who will begin principal photography on her short film Mnemosyne (Short Film Venture Grant - NB Film Co-op and Province of NB Supported) this weekend!
Producer/director/writer: Tracey Lavigne
SYNOPSIS: Over the course of her lonely shift at a convenience store, a young woman pieces together hazy memories of the night before, and confronts an ugly truth.
NB Film Co-op member filmmaker Tracey Lavigne
SPOTLIGHT!
FILMPRENEURS
MEMBER FILM NEWS!
Alex Brewer's NBFC-supported film noir horror-comedy short film Black and White and Dead All Over is now online. The film is about a 1940s detective who investigates a bizarre death that might have a supernatural explanation. Watch it here: https://vimeo.com/176787632
Check out Arianna Martinez's trailer for her short film Letters from the Dead! (Short Film Venture Program film supported by the NB Film Co-op and province of NB) A lot of care, love, and dedication went into this film by those she considers to be her filmmaking family. Special thanks to her producing partners, Gordon Mihan and L.K. Blakney.
Trailer: https://www.facebook.com/andre3000forpresident/videos/10160653499315613/
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MEMBER FESTIVAL NEWS!
Jared Carney's short film, Wondering Eyes will screen at the GenreBlast Film Festival in Winchester, VA on September 1st.
Tracey Lavigne will have her first international screenings of her award winning short Glitter. The film is on its way to Paris and San Francisco this September for simultaneous screenings at the dual city festival.
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UPCOMING MEMBER SHOOTS!
Member Shoot - Tracey Lavigne (Short Film Venture Grant - NB Film Co-op and Province of NB Supported)
Date: Friday, July 27, 2018 to Sunday, July 29, 2018
Friday, August 10, 2018 to Sunday, August 12, 2018
City: Fredericton
Producer/director/writer: Tracey Lavigne
TITLE: Mnemosyne
SYNOPSIS: Over the course of her lonely shift at a convenience store, a young woman pieces together hazy memories of the night before, and confronts an ugly truth.
Email: tracey.lavigne@gmail.com
Please email Tracey if you are Co-op member and would like to help her in some way. Great way to get volunteer hours in and meet people. Keep in mind that she may have all her crew at this point.
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Member Shoot - Annick Blizzard (Short Film Venture Grant - NB Film Co-op and Province of NB Supported)
Director/Writer/Producer: Annick Blizzard (Short Film Venture Grant - NB Film Co-op and Province of NB Supported)
Film Title: When We Were Young
Synopsis: When Liv returns to the town where she grew up, she seeks to reconnect with a community who no longer trusts her, and rebuild a long lost friendship.
Email: annickalicenoel@gmail.com
Please email Annick if you are Co-op member and would like to help her in some way. Great way to get volunteer hours in and meet people. Keep in mind that she may have all her crew at this point.
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Member Shoot - Jillian Acreman and Arianna Martinez (Telefilm Talent To Watch Micro-Budget Grant - NB Film Co-op and Telefilm Canada Supported)
Director/Writer: Jillian Acreman
Producer: Arianna Martinez
Film Title: Queen of the Andes
Synopsis: Pillar has been drafted on a one-way trip to colonize Mars. Queen of the Andes follows her last days on earth.
TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/266030950
SHOOTING DATES: Principal photography - June 1-23, 2019
SHOOTING LOCATIONS: Fredericton NB, and surrounding areas
Please email Jillian if you are Co-op member and would like to help her in some way. Great way to get volunteer hours in and meet people. Keep in mind that they may have all their crew at this point.
Email: jillianacreman@gmail.com
More production updates to come as full members in good standing formally schedule their productions.