Entries for 2005 CANADA’S GOLDEN SHEAF AWARDS 40

“1 Minute Films” Promo


Scandar Copti, an award-winning Palestinian filmmaker serving as DohaTFF’s Community Outreach Programmer, has held a series of workshops with young Qatari filmmakers to guide them through writing, directing, and producing their first films.

Their 1 minute movies and behind-the-scenes footage from their shoots are coming soon!

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SNOW QUEEN, THE

Drama

11:30

p: Sara Lazer

d: Danishka Esterhazy

ad: Ricardo Alms

pe: Danishka Esterhazy

dop: Paul Suderman

m: Ken Gregory

sw: Danishka Esterhazy

r: Ken Gregory

Prod Co: Koshka Productions

Dist Co: Winnipeg Film Group

Contact: Danishka Esterhazy

Koshka Productions

Box 2214

Winnipeg, MB R3C 3R5

(204)792-6051

DE@DanishkaEsterhazy.com

When the real world turns sour, ten-year old

Talia finds shelter in a fantasy world of ice

and snow. But as life becomes more and more

difficult, Talia’s daydreams become less

protective and more menacing.

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SOLDIERS FOR THE STREET

Multicultural

11:09

p: Gerry Flahive

d: Ngardy Conteh

pe: Bruce Annis

dop: Mark Ellam

sw: Ngardy Conteh

os: Robert Fletcher/Kevin Tobar/Bruce

Flemming

Prod/Dist Co: NFB

Contact: Ngardy Conteh

Mattru Media

418-111 Davisville Ave.

Toronto, ON M4S 1G5

(416)897-5575

maarumedia@gmail.com

Through their philosophy of Black selfempowerment

and political awareness, a

group of young African-Canadians take their

positive activism to the streets of their

marginalized community.

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SOME KIND OF SPACE

Drama

08:37

p: Boyana Balta

d: Boyana Balta

ad: Boyana Balta

pe: Boyana Balta

dop: Ian MacDonald

m: Peter Wellington/Robeter Productions

sw: Boyana Balta

os: Boyana Balta

r: Boyana Balta/Peter Wellington

Prod Co: Slow Talker Films

Contact: Boyana Balta

Slow Talker Films

308 – 2150 Kingsway

Vancouver, BC V5N 2T5

(604)434-6150

boyana_balta@yahoo.ca

Chantelle, a crystal meth addict, is haunted by

voices who tell her that her boyfriend is

cheating on her. In an attempt to catch him in

the act, Chantelle breaks into his apartment

and is confronted by the woman who lives

there.

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SORAIDA UNE FEMME DE PALESTINE

Documentary Social/Political

52:12

p: Yves Bisaillon

d: Tahani Rached

m: Jean Derome

sw: Tahani Rached

os: Yann Cleary

r: Tahani Rached

Prod/Dist Co: NFB

Contact: Madeleine Bélisle

NFB

3155 Côte de Liesse

St-Laurent, QC H4N 2N4

(514)283-9805

festivals@nfb.ca

Getting to know Soraida will overturn any

preconceived notions you may have about

Palestine and the Palestinians.

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SOUND OF THE GREEN VIOLIN, THE

Performing Arts/Entertainment

09:00

p: Anahit Falihi/Artin Lahiji

d: Anahit Falihi

ad: Anahit Falihi

pe: Artin Lahiji

dop: Artin Lahiji

m: Anahit Falihi/Sirus Rouhi

sw: Artin Lahiji

os: Artin Lahiji/Anahit Falihi

r: Anahit Falihi/Sirus Rouhi

Prod/Dist Co: Atrix Digital Media Studios

Contact: Anahit Falihi/Artin Lahiji

Atrix Digital Media Studios

303 – 165 3rd Ave. S.

Saskatoon, SK S7K 1L8

(306)222-2886

atrix@canada.com

‘The Sound of the Green Violin’ is a multi

media installation of music, sculpture and

dance that reflects Anahit Falihi’s childhood

memories of learning to play violin from her

uncle in northern Iran.

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SOUND PRODUCTIONS

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Comedy

16:45

p: Clint Skibitzky

d: Darren Wall

pe: Heather Watson-Burgess

dop: Jamie Mireau

m: Olaf Pyttlik

sw: Clint Skibitzky

os: Nolan Balzer

Prod Co: daCapo Productions

Contact: Clint Skibitzky

daCapo Productions

516 Hargrave St.

Winnipeg, MB R3A 0X8

(204)956-2867

clint@dacapo.ca

Things go awry in a recording studio when the

quirky staff attempts to record a voice over

with the client’s girlfriend while dealing with a

printing crisis that threatens to shut down the

business.

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SOUPIRS D’ÂME

Documentary Point of View

52:00

p: Helen Doyle/Germain Bonneau

d: Helen Doyle

pe: Stéphanie Grégoire/Michel

Giroux/Mathieu Bouchard-

Malo/Slezandre Mailhot

dop: Nathalie Lasselin

m: Benoît Groulx

sw: Helen Doyle

os: Catherine Van Der Donckt/Marie-

France Delagrave

r: Helen Doyle

Prod Co: Productions Tatouages de la

Mémoire Inc.

Dist Co: Vidéo Femmes

Contact: Francine Plante

Vidéo Femmes

291, rue Saint-Vallier Est, bureau 104

Québec, QC G1K 3P5

(418)529-9188

info@videofemmes.org

Two experiences: the death of an adopted

father and traveling to Bosnia at the end of the

war. Kate O’Dowell’s destiny is to search for

her identity though it is through difficult

experiences such as being amid abandoned

and a war-affected child.

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