The Bravo!FACT film We Don’t Want Your Body, directed by Benjamin Weinstein and featuring music by the Stars, was voted one of the top 20 music videos of 2011 by Yahoo.
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Bravo!FACT-funded Films to Screen at Clermont-Ferrand
Screening in competition at France’s 34th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival is Andrew Cividino’s We Ate the Children Last. During the festival, which runs from January 27 – February 4, 2012, two other Bravo!FACT films will screen in the Film Market: The Legend of Beaver Dam, directed by Jerome Sable; and Mulvar is Correct Candidate!, directed by Patrick Désilets.
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Bravo!FACT Announces Award Recipients from Dec. 8 Jury Meeting
All projects awarded Bravo!FACT grants at the 8 December 2011 jury meeting are listed below. Thank you to everyone who applied. Applicants who received a grant will be contacted directly with information outlining the amount awarded and other important details. Below is a list of the award recipients from this round. Congratulations!
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Holiday Favorites
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, so Bravo!FACT’s December feature playlist is chock full of holiday spirit. Get some eggnog and cookies and enjoy!
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Bravo!FACT-funded short wins at Stockholm
The 22nd Stockholm International Film Festival has come to a close, and among the winners is Stephanie Dudley’s Homage to the Mineral of Cabbage.
Two Bravo!FACT-funded shorts head to Miami!
The 2011 edition of the Miami Short Film Festival is in full swing, and will be screening two shorts tonight which were produced with funding from Bravo!FACT. Mike Roberts’ RumbleSeat screens as part of the “Breaking Glass” programme at 7:30, while at 9:30 “Our Secret Lives” includes Sarah Goodman‘s Hidden Driveway.
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Four Bravo!FACT-funded Shorts Screen at Whistler
This year’s Whistler Film Festival will screen four Bravo!FACT shorts November 30 through December 4 at the mountain ski resort in British Columbia: Tabula Rasa directed by Matthew Rankin, Up in Cottage Country by Simon Ennis starring Liane Balaban, At Lunchtime: A Story of Love by Brad Dryborough, and Pleased to Meet You by Michael MacLennan, based on a short story by B.C.-based author Caroline Adderson.
A Festival of Authors
Bravo!FACT’s feature playlist for November is a tribute to writers and the spoken word, to coincide with literary award season!
Three Bravo!FACT-funded shorts screening in Montreal
On 15 November Prends ça court! will celebrate 12 years of promoting short films with a screening which includes three shorts produced with funding from Bravo!FACT. Issues by Flashpoint’s Hugh Dillon and Enrico Colantoni; Sorry, Rabbi by Mark Slutsky and starring Jacob Tierney and Jessica Paré; and Mulvar is Correct Candidate! by Patrick Désilets will all be screened at the event.
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Ten Bravo!FACT-funded shorts heading to St. Louis
Now in its 20th year, the Stella Artois St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) is one of the largest international film festivals in the Midwest. SLIFF showcases the best in cutting-edge features and shorts from around the globe. This year’s line-up includes ten shorts produced with funding from Bravo!FACT (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent): In the Light, directed by Glen Wood, Alex and the Ghosts by Eric Warin, RumbleSeat by Mike Roberts, Envy by Bruce McDonald, Gluttony by Ann Marie Fleming, Greed by Jamie Travis, Lust by Anita Doron, Pride by Joe Cobden, Wrath by Larry Weinstein, and File Under Miscellaneous by Jeff Barnaby. The festival will be held 10-20 November, at various locations around St. Louis.
