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September 25, 2011
Popcorn’s been popped, and the buzz has fizzled for yet other year. The Atlantic Film Festival wrapped up on Saturday night with an Oscar-esque awards night at the Pacifico.
September 23, 2011
So many movies are being made in Halifax these days the city is informally nicknamed “Haliwood.”
One last flick to put finish on fab film fest
September 23, 2011
After a week of local films, roller derbys and sold-out shows, Atlantic Film Festival executive director Gregor Ash can barely catch his breath.
September 20, 2011
Sold-out shows and standing ovations are making for what could be the best Atlantic Film Festival to date, the festival director says.
'Very strong' opening weekend for Atlantic film fest: Official
September 20, 2010
The Atlantic Film Festival enjoyed a “very strong” opening weekend, according to festival director Lia Rinaldo.
Puck drops on another film fest
September 17, 2010
If landing a role in Score! A Hockey Musical has gone to Allie MacDonald’s head, she didn’t show it at the Atlantic Canada premiere on Thursday night.
Watching to the beat A Drummer’s Dream
September 16, 2010
Darth Vader would hardly be intimidating without the dark, impending music of the Imperial March. And Jaws would seem tame without the ominous score.
AFF a big help to local musicians
September 16, 2010
It’s how local musician Meaghan Smith got her song on Grey’s Anatomy.
New spot, new features for Atlantic Film Festival’s 30th anniversary
September 01, 2010
The Atlantic Film Festival released the full lineup for its 30th anniversary yesterday.
Hockey musical taking centre stage at film fest
August 11, 2010
Score: A Hockey Musical has two things in common with Grease — it’s a musical and it stars Olivia Newton-John.
Film fest hands out hardware for behind the scenes players
September 28, 2009
For more than a week, all eyes were on the actors who lit up the screens throughout the Atlantic Film Festival, but Saturday at the Seahorse Tavern was all about the people behind the scenes getting their props.
Organizer praises film fest as likely 'the best one yet'
September 25, 2009
Atlantic Film Festival programming manager Andrew Murphy says he’s not keen on sounding cliché, but it seems he just can’t help himself, stating this year’s event may very well be “the best one yet.”
Final picks for film fest's best flicks
September 25, 2009
Grab some popcorn now, because time is running out to take in a flick at the 29th annual Atlantic Film Festival.
Johnny Cash, Mellotron among mid-week picks of film fest's best
September 22, 2009
The Atlantic Film Festival is still going strong. Here are some mid-week film picks you’ll want to catch over the next several days. Andrew Murphy, programming manger for AFF, assisted in putting together this list.
Time is right for Canadian filmmakers, Tierney says
September 21, 2009
There’s never been a better time in history for new Canadian filmmakers.
Working with Almodovar a 'natural fit' for Penlope Cruz
September 21, 2009
Film history has given us a myriad of directors who play favorites, who channel their visions through an actor, using them as their vessel.
Trailer Park Boys hit the red carpet in, um, style
September 18, 2009
The Trailer Park Boys rolled onto the red carpet Thursday night with all the glitz 'n glam - er, rum 'n coke - the world premiere of a major motion picture called Countdown to Liquor Day should entail.
With television behind them, Trailer Park Boys plot their future
September 18, 2009
Their show is over, but the Trailer Park Boys still have plans - big plans.
A tribute to Heath
September 17, 2009
The TIFF film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is destined to become best known as Heath Ledger’s last movie.
Poetry readings part of Star set
September 17, 2009
Jane Campion’s Bright Star is named for a poem by John Keats
Helpful tips for what film fest flicks to take in thie weekend
September 17, 2009
Most of the 235 films playing at this month’s 29th annual Atlantic Film Festival will never play here again, or at least won’t be back for several months.
Grim economy won't hold back 'spectacle' of film fest gala
September 16, 2009
The economic downturn made this a difficult year for the Atlantic Film Festival. But tomorrow it responds with the biggest opening night party in its 29-year history.
Governments kick in cash for Atlantic Film Festival
September 15, 2009
The federal government and the four Atlantic provinces yesterday announced contributions totalling $150,000 to the Atlantic Film Festival Association’s Strategic Partners Co-production Market and Inspired Series.
Tough to choose favourites from Atlantic Film Festival crop
August 27, 2009
This year’s Atlantic Film Festival will have a flick for every connoisseur, from international comedies to music-centred features.
Large local contigent at this year's Atlantic Film Festival
August 20, 2009
Next month’s Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax is set to present its largest ever selection of local films.
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