Variety of movie memorabilia items

If you’ve ever been to a movie theater, there’s no doubt you’ve seen all the exciting movie memorabilia. These items can be beautiful and sentimental, from posters and clapboards to autographed scripts and costumes.
Do you know you can start your very own movie memorabilia collection? Research and questions must be answered, but that doesn’t mean it must be intimidating.
To make this process a walk in the park, we’ll highlight the potential joys of collecting movie memorabilia in Canada and provide helpful tips for getting started.
Whether you’re a super fan or…

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In the creative community, a majority of individuals ranging from writers to actors to filmmakers, face many challenges in their daily work. Some even have it a lot harder, like experiencing financial setbacks, lack of sleep, overworking, and deadlines here and there.
It takes a lot to withstand these occurrences and the negativities, and some filmmakers alleviate their stress by using CBD-related products from trusted sources. This brings huge benefits to creative workers, especially when things get rough for them.
In this article, let’s explore what other ways do filmmakers consider to improve their creativity that might …

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Movies and Vapes

Filmmaking is the most powerful medium for advertising. As mentioned by Vape industry experts, Movies defined the culture of the generations. Sometimes, we see innovative technologies we once thought we could only see on screen, but now they are part of our lives.
Cigarette smoking was prevalent mainly in action films, probably because it was manly. However, over time, the health risk of cigarette smoking became more known.
This has negatively impacted the appearance of smoking in films. As such, production companies started to do away with smoking on screen.
Vaping
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In a contract that is rumored to cost about $10M, Netflix has landed global rights to the movie ‘Concrete Cowboy,’ a father-son drama featuring Idris Elba that had its first screening in Toronto last September.  Netflix will launch this movie feature sometime in 2021.
The storyline, starring Caleb McLaughlin, is a problematic teenager sent to live with his alienated father by his mother. His father happens to be part of a lively black cowboy community in north Philly. A classic Father-son drama.
Ricky Staub brilliantly directed the movie. In conjunction with Dan Walser, they modified the screenplay from the book …

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Solstice Studios will be releasing a new cut of the Mark Wahlberg Award Contender with the new title “Joe bell.” The release date is February 19, 2021, just in time for an award nomination.
Wahlberg’s story is that of a man walking through the country and talking about bullying after other students bully his gay son. It was directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, while the cast was comprised of Reid Miller, Connie Brighton, and Gary Sinise.
The President and CEO of Solstice Studios, Mark Gill, said that although the version of the movie screened in Toronto showed some promise, doing some extra work with Mark …

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The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced its Top ten 2020 Canadian movies with Nadia, Butterfly, Beans, and The Nest as part of the selection.
The list contains Funny boy, Canada’s foreign feature movie submission by Deepa Mehta. It is put together by the TIFF programming team’s artistic director and the TIFF co-director Cameroon Bailey, Senior film director Diana Sanchez, and the TIFF programmer Steve Gravestock.
Eligibility: Screening at a Canadian or foreign movie festival.
Below is the complete list selected by their programmers Steve Gravestock and Robyn Citizen.

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The Story: Colonization Road is a documentary movie that examines the effect that Ontario’s historic colonization road system had/have on the indigenous peoples.
Several towns and cities within the province still have some streets that go by the name Colonization Road and this film caused some of them to rethink the name.
What you’ll see: Anishanabee activist and comedian Ryan McMahon journeys across Ontario to learn about Colonization Roads – the manner through which they have stripped native persons of land and caused limited access to traditional provinces while making …

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The Story: The Last Objectors is a 45-minute documentary movie about Canada’s Conscientious Objectors who would rather carry out alternative services than go to war. They would work in asylums, forestry camps, hospitals, and other places in the country, for years for minimum pay and zero benefits.
Over 11,000 persons (Hutterites, Quakers, Mennonites, etc.) declined to take on arms and weapons during World War II because of their faith. The Last Objectors narrates their story with intimate interviews, pictures, and pre-recorded footage.
What you’ll see: Dialogue and discussions …

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The Story: It is a story of how one ferocious battle changed Newfoundland forever. On Canada day, Canadians mourn for the Newfoundlanders. On July 1, 1916, in the Battle of Somme, the Newfoundland Brigade lost almost ninety percent of its men in thirty minutes.
In fact, it was the bloodiest battle that Britain’s military has ever faced, with about 60,000 fatalities on the first day. It was indeed a great tragedy for Newfoundland as almost every household lost a male member.
What you’ll see: Directed by Brian McKenna, this story narrates the tale of an epic tragedy. He enlisted 21 …

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