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Film Festival Strategy for Independent Filmmakers - with Sean Farnel
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Sean Farnel is a film festival strategist, consultant and programmer. Throughout the many years of involvement with Hot Docs, TIFF, NFB, TeleFilm, FilmFreeway and the Documentary Organization of Canada has collected deep knowledge and awareness about the process: tune in to see film festivals the way he does.@movies.move.us@ruggero_romano…
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Making Oscar-Nominated Documentary “Do Not Split” - with Anders Hammer
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Tune in for an insightful conversation with the inspiring documentary filmmaker and journalist Anders Hammer. His Oscar-Nominated documentary “Do Not Split” stands out as a moving, meaningful film that sheds light on the Pro-Democracy Protests in Hong Kong.In this in-depth interview, Anders takes us through the process of filming on location, share…
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Creating Worlds for Meaningful Storytelling - with Lorne Lanning (Oddworld)
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Creator of Oddworld, Lorne Lanning, joins for a deep, insightful, inspiring conversation about creating worlds for meaningful storytelling. His acclaimed series of video-games in the Oddworld universe have impacted generations and audiences all around the world, shaping imaginary, complex and relatable worlds for global appeal and success. Dive in …
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The Future of Film Financing: Crypto & NFTs in Film - with James Pratt
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Curious about the future of film financing? Charismatic James Pratt shines light on decentralized film financing and NFTs for independent filmmakers through the work and platform of forward-looking Mogul Productions. Tune in for a real treat.James Pratt: @james_pratt7Mogul Productions: @mogulproductionswww.mogulproductions.comMovies Move Us: @movie…
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Depicting Homelessness in Documentary Films — with Michael Del Monte (His Name Is Ray)
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Talented documentary filmmaker Michael Del Monte premieres his film “His Name is Ray” at Hot Docs, taking the audience through an immersive, cinematic journey in the shoes of Ray, a habitual panhandler located on the outskirts of Toronto. Tune in to find out about his filmmaking process, tips, and philosophy behind his craft.Michael Del Monte: www.…
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From Room Tone The Radio Show to Movies Move Us! Tune in and find ut what this means…www.moviesmoveus.com@movies.move.usRuggero: @ruggero_romanoBy Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 78 (Andrew Williamson & Anthony Truong Swan / Good Pitch Vancouver)
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Good Pitch Vancouver is back for a second edition of impact, film-driven social innovation! More about this phenomenal initiative and the work of NPO Story Money Impact in this conversation with Outreach Director Anthony Truong Swan and Film Producer (Crazy 8s Founder) Andrew Williamson: an incredible combo of charismatic, inspiring community leade…
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ROOM TONE Take 77 (Pietro Sammarco / VIVO Media Arts)
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Education Coordinator at VIVO Media Arts Pietro Sammarco joins for a wonderful hour dedicated to film, community engagement and workshop driven storytelling! Catch 2 Italian noses chit chat about film, life and everything in between!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 76 (Natalie Daley / Art with Impact)
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Natalie Daley, programming director at Art with Impact, joins to advance the conversation about film as a medium to engage with youth on the delicate topic of mental health. An insightful exploration of relevant work with youth through film!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 75 (Jeff Chiba Stearns / Meditating Bunny)
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Jeff Chiba Stearns brings passion and experience to the booth, directing/producing animation and documentaries for over 20 years! Hear him share a story that lives in animation, illustrated books, independent documentaries, Emmy nomination and more!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 74 (Crazy 8s 2020 / Bruna Arbex & Kent Donguines)
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Crazy 8s is approaching! Catch filmmaker Bruna Arbex and Crazy 8s Co-Producer Kent Donguines chat about the highly anticipated gala on February 22nd, along with some stories, tips and insights on this magnificent enterprise!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 73 (On-Location Broadcast @ Vancouver Short Film Festival)
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What a pleasure to celebrate community with with a live on-location broadcast at the Vancity Theatre, interviewing the talents and filmmakers behind the Vancouver Short Film Festival! Dive in for an hour of chit chat with community leaders straight from the opening night of the festival!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 72 (Vancouver Short Film Festival / The Seahorse Trainer)
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Marena Dix, Babak Bina & Ricardo Bonisoli join us to represent the Vancouver Short Film Festival and its best film award recipient “The Seahorse Trainer”!By Ruggero Romano
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An eye-opening educational conversation that dives deep in the works of the great film producer and film financier Gabriel Napora, CEO of Electric Panda! This is unmissable for filmmakers who want to get a grasp of the backend work behind film financing, budgeting, pitching and much more. Keep ears open for his stories about pitching to studios, se…
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Eliot speaks truth and beauty through his renowned films for our communities in BC. Depth and laughter in this sparkling conversation underpinned by Eliot’s last film “When the Tide goes Out”, premiering at VIFF 2019. Don’t miss the light of this inspiring filmmaker.By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 69 (Italian Film Festival / Tom Charity and Giulio Recchioni)
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VIFF Programmer Tom Charity and Cultural Director Giulio Recchioni team up for an other exciting year of Italian Cinema at the Italian Film Festival! A vibrant conversation that looks back at the light of 2019 and spirals into 2020 with love for the craft, the community and everything in between!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 68 (Hollywood North Magazine / Nick Wangersky & Shaun Lang)
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Nick Wangersky & Shaun Lang join us to represent the Hollywood North Magazine as a point of reference offering insightful reviews and interviews for Canadian film and its community. Meet the Blues Brothers of YVR in a sparkling conversation dedicated to media and its importance for the fluid community of the lower mainland.…
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ROOM TONE Take 67 (Caroline Lee & Shaghayegh Haghdoust / VIFF Award Winning Short)
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Caroline Lee & Shaghayegh Haghdoust representing female voices from the Vancouver film community, ranging from Caroline’s VIFF award winning short “At the bottom of the Sea”, to Shaga’s community engagement through The Cinemateque, and many more YVR stories!By Ruggero Romano
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The guests of the most listened episodes are back in one room for conversastions about film, its industry, successes and failures across 2019! Ruggero Romano, Conor Provenzano, Kalani Gacon and Arman Kazemi stir the pot for a juicy, tasteful film stew!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 65 (Ritesh Matlani & Sidartha Murjani)
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Bright, deep conversations with Ritesh Matlani and Sidartha Murjani, sharing the stories behind the successful shorts "Nana" & "The Interview", screening and winning awards at the Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 64 (Nural Sumbultepe / 6th Vancouver Turkish Film Festival)
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The 6th Vancouver Turkish Film Festival is here! More about its panel, line up and juicy behind the scenes from Nural Sumbultepe!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 63 (CEO Prem Gill and VP Robert Wong / Creative BC)
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Creative Bc’s CEO Prem Gill and Vice President Robert Wong join to share the details of the upcoming 800k Roger’s Fund, in addition to exploring the shape of Creative BC’s future and dynamics of tax credit for filmmakers!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 62 (Kalani Gacon / Journey to the Centre of the Heart)
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Step into the world of magical Kalani Gacon: talented filmmaker and social innovator based in Nepal, where he lives in his own self-built house on the Himalayas!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 61 (Erin Mussolum & Maxime Beauchamp / Crazy 8s)
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Crazy 8s is gearing up for the 20th Anniversary event with submission deadline on October 23rd and main event in february! More tips, stories and advice in the episode with Erin Mussolum (Co-Executive Director, Director of Programming, Crazy8s Film Society) and Maxime Beauchamp (Maxime Beauchamp - Director, Writer, Producer - Aimer Films).…
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ROOM TONE Take 60 (Arman Kazemi & Kathy Kiany / MENA Film Festival)
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The Vancouver first-ever Middle East North African Film Festival is here! Join on October 19th and 20th for colorful evenings to experience globally acclaimed award winning Vancouver premieres , food, art and all for free!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 59 (Charles Wilkinson / VIFF & Haida Modern)
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Seasoned film director/producer Charles Wilkinson shares his passion, experience and philosophy behind his inspiring career in directing TV, narratives and documentaries. His latest, “Haida Modern”, sells out at VIFF with a fresh premiere dedicated to indigenous activist Robert Davidson.By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 58 (Sandra Ignani & Milena Salazar / VIFF & Highway to Heaven)
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Vibrant conversations with filmmaker Sandra Ignani and Canadian Documentary VIFF Programmer Milena Salazar, sharing the story behind Highway to Heaven: a mosaic in one mile.By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 57 (NFB: John Bolton & Katja De Bock / That Higher Level)
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Director John Bolton and NFB publicist Katja De Bock join to present the new wonderful NFB film “That Higher Level”, exploring what makes the National Youth Orchestra so special!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 56 (Sebastian Ortiz Wilkins & Bernardo Covarrubias Villarreal)
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Sebastian Ortiz Wilkins & Bernardo Covarrubias Villarreal are here: the Mexican Duo join for a sparkling chat about the the indie film hustle, making films for NASA and much more!By Ruggero Romano
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Legendary Sheldon Larry joins the show to share the story of his incredible career, teaching film at USC with over 50 directing credits in Film and Television!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 54 (Vancouver Asian Film Festival)
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Lynne Lee, Regina Leung and Milton Ng join for a deep chat about culture, diversity and its celebration at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival!By Ruggero Romano
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Dizzy keeps it alive with charisma and passion, exploring the world of music videos and content creation in Vancouver: find out why charisma doesn’t come for free!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 52 (Christine Song & Paul Armstrong / Vancouver Chinese Film Festival)
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Vancouver is saturated with film on the second week of August: Vancouver Chinese Film Festival, Vancouver International Youth Film Festival and more with Christine Song and Paul Armstrong!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 51 (Conor Provenzano / Focused Life)
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Conor Provenzano’s upcoming feature film delves into the nature and value of attention, dipping carefully crafted interviews into visual poetry: what a tasteful mix.By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 50 (Andréa & Vitória Monteiro / Ô Criatura: Navigating (dis)location)
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Mother-daughter duo from Brazil premiere at VQFF and VLAFF with LGBTQ+ short film!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 49 (Farhad Ghaderi & Shelby Manton / Boldly)
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BOLDLY brings to life some incredible YVR content, we dive into the process with talented director/cinematographer Farhad Ghaderi and bright producer Shelby Manton!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 48 (Javier Badillo & Shayan Bayat / Roads of Ithriya)
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A vibrant conversation with filmmaker/head programmer of Vancouver Sort Film Festival Javier Badillo, and charismatic actor/writer Shayan Bayat!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 47 (Brandon Pomeroy Choen & Paul Armstrong / Vancouver International Youth Film Festival & Vancouver Chinese Film Festival)
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Brandon and Paul share the stories, programs and initiatives of the awaited Vancouver International Youth Film Festival & Vancouver Chinese Film Festival!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 46 (Daniel D Negatu / Tesfaye)
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Daniel brings a whole new energy to the show representing African Cinema in Canada!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 45 (Chelsea Goodman / Epic Quest)
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Chelsea Goodman brings a smile to the show sharing her story in making her award winning film “Epic Quest”, standing up for the Fantasy genre in the film industry!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 44 (Rene Rebora & Birnie McIntosh / Acting in YVR)
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Rene Rebora and Birnie McIntosh share their stories in living and establishing the acting life in YVR!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 43 (Krista Loughton / Us & Them)
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Documentary filmmaker Krista Loughton joins to chat about the making of her documentary “Us&Them”, and her new upcoming projects!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 42 (Ingo Lou & Trembling Void / The Wizard of Oz)
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Ingo shares some great news for the Indie Film Community in Vancouver, unveiling what Trembling Void has been cooking to support the local indie film scene!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 41 (David Greene & Justin Moore - Gritzmore / The Good, The Bad and The Ugly)
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Gritzmore conquers the episode with David Greene and Justin Moore, challenging modern distribution and content creation!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 40 (Lucinda Bruce & Fulvio Cecere - "350 Days" / The Godfather)
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The director and producer of the highly anticipated Wrestling documentary “350 Days” are here to chat about the evolution of documentary filmmaking and distribution in the ever changing film landscape!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE Take 39 (Merv Thomas, Barb Ellis & Jason Lawrence / Smoke Signals)
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Talking indigenous content creation with the sparkling team from Circle of Eagles Lodge Society!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE TAKE 38 (Megan Lau & STORYHIVE / Moonlight)
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Bright and charismatic Megan Lau from STORYHIVE joins the show to chat about healthy representation in film and upcoming opportunities for emerging filmmakers!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE TAKE 37 (Cheryl Uphill / The Gladiator)
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Swiss Army Knife of the film industry Cheryl Uphill joins the show to chat about her multifaceted career that ranges from production manager, to teacher, actress and International Certified Yoga Therapist!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE TAKE 36 (Laurel Brown & Rheanna Toy - Cinema Spectacular / The Life Aquatic)
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Cinema Spectacular to amplify the voices of Indipendent Canadian Cinema, more about it from Festival Director Laurel Brown and Filmmaker Rheanna Toy!By Ruggero Romano
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ROOM TONE TAKE 35 (Jacky & Joyce Robbins / Capernaum)
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The bright and charismatic twins from “A Series of Unfortunate Events” saturate the show with passion, excitement and joy!By Ruggero Romano
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