HomelessNation.org
"The boundless opportunities of the Internet hold little promise for homeless Canadians, but some organizations are trying to change that" - The Globe and Mail
WINNER - United Nations World Summit Award
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Rip! A Remix Manifesto
“A FORCEFUL, VIBRANT AND IMMENSELY ENTERTAINING CALL TO ACTION.” -The Globe and Mail
"A KNOCKOUT - A DAZZLING FRONTAL ASSAULT ON HOW CORPORATE CONTROL IS MUZZLING CREATIVITY" - -Macleans Magazine
IDFA Audience Choice WINNER! ...more info
PUNK THE VOTE
"Dès les premières images, qui nous montrent le compère de Roach en pleine performance musicale punk, vous aurez l'impression de découvrir des extraterrestres..." - Le Devoir
"OSTIE D'TATA!" -Pierre Falardeau
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TAQWACORE
"4 STARS" Montreal Gazette
"A FASCINATING STORY THAT IS AS PROFOUND AS IT IS PROVOCATIVE" - The Montreal Mirror
S.P.I.T.: SQUEEGEE PUNKS IN TRAFFIC
"4 stars. Entertaining, enlightening, urgent and funny" - TORONTO STAR
“Anarchy is director Daniel Cross' leitmotif” - TORONTO SUN
UP THE YANGTZE
“ASTONISHING” -New York Times
“4 STARS. OUTSTANDING… GORGEOUSLY SHOT AND GRIPPING AS AN EPIC NOVEL” -Globe and Mail
LAST TRAIN HOME
OFFICIAL COMPETITION, SUNDANCE 2010
WINNER, Best Feature: IDFA International Documentary Festival Amsterdam
WINNER, Best Documentary: Whistler Film Festival
WINNER, Best Canadian Film: Rencontres International de Documentaire
ANTOINE
"Antoine is a daring, poetic, and playful docudrama that intimately explores the life of this brilliant and unique boy who is fully integrated into the regular school system in Montreal ... an homage to human resilience, optimism, and creativity"
-Sara Nodjoumi, TriBeCa Film Festival
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EyeSteelFilm Blogs
Last Train hasn’t left.
Last Train Home recently won the top documentary prizes at the Documentary Edge Festival (New Zealand) and Big Sky Film Festival (Missoula). Look for it at the New Films/New Directors series at the MoMa in NYC,…
Rip! nominated for Genie Awards
Rip! A Remix Manifesto has been nominated in the Best Feature Documentary category at this year’s Genie Awards – Canadian films highest honor. See the full list of nominations
Antoine ‘n’ on
Félicitations à Laura Bari et à Antoine Huong pour la nomination du meilleur documentaire au Jutra et le prix Pierre et Yolande Perrault pour son magnifique film Antoine!
GAMBLING BOYS to premiere on Passionate Eye
Gambling Boys will premiere on Passionate Eye, CBC News Network, Monday, March 1, at 10pm ET/PT.
Gambling Boys, a documentary produced by EyeSteelFilm in association with CBC, delves in to the world of teen gambling, a world that offers excitement,…EyeSteelFilm produces Reboot
EyeSteelFilm is producing the Reboot event for the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC), a week long project incubator and online conference. Three projects are being mentored this week by a group of international digital documentarians, and the week will…
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Theatrical Run at The Ridge Cinema
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4:00, 7:00, 9:00 plus Sat. & Sun 2:00 - Taqwacore Stockholm
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TEMPO FILM FEST (Stockholm) – March 10th, 8:30pm Victoria 1
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- March 13, 2010
- Last Train Home Vancouver
Last Train Home Vancouver
Theatrical Run at The Ridge Cinema
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4:00, 7:00, 9:00 plus Sat. & Sun 2:00 - Last Train Home SXSW
Last Train Home SXSW
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Alamo Lamar
at 2:00 pm - Taqwacore Stockholm
Taqwacore Stockholm
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TEMPO FILM FEST (Stockholm) – March 10th, 8:30pm Victoria 1
at 7:30 pm
March 12th, 10pm Victoria 3
March 13th, 7:30pm Kagelbanan + Closing Party - Taqwacore Prague
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One World Film Festival
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March 11th, 6pm Francouzsky Institut
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- Last Train Home Vancouver
- March 14, 2010
- Last Train Home Vancouver
Last Train Home Vancouver
Theatrical Run at The Ridge Cinema
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4:00, 7:00, 9:00 plus Sat. & Sun 2:00 - Taqwacore Prague
Taqwacore Prague
Time: 6:00 pm
One World Film Festival
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March 11th, 6pm Francouzsky Institut
March 13th, 10pm Lucerna
March 14th, 6pm Svetozor Maly Sal - Taqwacore SXSW
Taqwacore SXSW
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At the (awesome) Alama Ritz #2. US Premiere!
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In The News
Last Train Home in Vancouver Sun
“Last Train Home takes us on a ride that’s at once exotic, terrifying and eerily prophetic of what lies ahead.” – Katherine Monk, The Vancouver Sun [Read More]
Filmmaker Lixin Fan puts a human face on China’s massive economic growth
NATIONAL POST: Filmmaker Lixin Fan puts a human face on China’s massive economic growth.
“In 2006, Canadian filmmaker Jennifer Baichwal released the award-winning Manufactured Landscapes, a documentary that examined China’s sprawling industrialization; that same year, a young Lixin Fan…NPR on Last Train Home at Sundance
“my favorite film of the festival, bar none – watching this devastating portrait of a family trying to glue itself back together, you wonder how China, on its way to becoming the world’s richest nation, will avoid civil war if…
National Post – Last Train Home at Sundance
“”It’s a huge honour to be admitted to Sundance,” says Lixin Fan, who is here with The Last Train Home. A former broadcast journalist in his native China, Mr. Fan documented the world’s biggest human migration that happens every year…
New York Times on Last Train Home
“…a beautifully shot, haunting and haunted large-scale portrait….conveys the enormity of this exodus while bringing you close to a family whose fraught efforts to reunite are symptomatic of a deeper struggle affecting China.” [Read More]
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