Film Festivals
The Indie Weekly with Juan Riedinger
The only good part about being swamped with "real world" work is that when you get back to doing the things you love you have a pleasant surprise. When I listened back to my interview with Juan Riedinger to do the transcription I was all smiles. After I met Juan and the interview... »
Behind The Lens with D.Gregor Hagey and Morning Glory
I met D. Gregor Hagey and Morning Glory at the Mississauga Independent Film Festival where they gave a workshop for the RED CAM and I was fortunate enough to interview the guys afterwards. D. Gregor Hagey is a Toronto based Director of Photography whose completed nearly 200 projects in his 16 years as a... »
The Indie Weekly with Allan Ungar
Director: Allan Ungar Starring: Stephen Lilly, Krista Marchand, George Tchortov I met Allan Ungar at The Mississauga Independent Film Festival this summer and got around to seeing his film Annulment as well. It’s a non-linear action/drama short shot on digital. (say that one five times really fast) It’s a tall order for an aspiring indie filmmaker... »
MIFF 2009:Working With RED CAM Workshop Review
My last workshop at the Mississauga Independent Film Festival was nothing short of totally wicked and super cool. I will try not to unleash my inner nerd on you good people but my mouth salivated as I watched the sexy RED Camera being set up before my eyes and continued to drool while... »
The Rocket Man (2007)
Laurence Cohen is young Canadian film director with a unique ability to engage the audience emotionally while taking them on a splendid journey through his imagination. I was lucky enough to embark on such a journey at the Mississauga Independent Film Festival where his film The Rocket Man... »
The Indie Weekly with RT and John Nadalin
John Nadalin & RT of TheNE Inc. After the World of Music Videos workshop at MIFF 2009 I got a chance to catch up with director RT and Producer John Nadalin of TheNE Inc. The two make a great team as... »
MIFF 2009 Last Day & Awards Ceremony Photostream
Here is what the last day at the Mississauga Independent Film Festival looked like for 2009. I get a wee bit misty eyed when I think about it being over. It was such a great experience and so many amazing interviews and workshops came out of this festival; not to mention some interesting and... »
The Indie Weekly with Matt and Jeff Campagna
The Gala of the Mississauga Independent Film Festival was a really great night. It was full of talented and interesting people who reflect the landscape of independent film in Canada. I got a lot of really great interviews but I think that the most important interview of the night was with the Campagna... »
MIFF 2009: Hooked On Speedman Screening & After Party
Hello My Pretties, Well the Festival is officially over but I will have loads and loads of goodies for you in the weeks to come. Here is but a sample of the vibe at Mississauga Independent Film Festival 2009. As you can see we had some pretty stacked and packed nights and some top notch... »