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The Montreal-based Mi’kmaq writer-director says he has many things in the works but, as he tweeted this week, the one big project he had high hopes for got shot down and he s trying to figure out what the industry wants. I m almost an institution unto myself in the sense that my stories are particular to my tribe. And I think it s hard sometimes to apply that to a more general audience, Barnaby, who also gained acclaim with his 2013 debut feature Rhymes for Young Ghouls, said this week by phone. So I think, to a certain extent, nobody knows what to do with me. They don t know how to plug-and-play an auteur filmmaker that writes Mi kmaq stories. So it s kind of hard to fault the industry, because they don t know what they re doing, to be frank. And nobody can tell them, because nobody s done it yet. Nobody s figured it out. ....
Director Jeff Barnaby is pictured as he promotes the film Blood Quantum at the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 6, 2019. Barnaby is a visionary in the filmmaking world — so much so that it seems the industry is still trying to figure out where he fits, he says. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young TORONTO – Jeff Barnaby is a visionary in the filmmaking world – so much so that it seems the industry is still trying to figure out where he fits, he says. His Indigenous zombie horror “Blood Quantum” is the leading film contender for next week’s Canadian Screen Awards with 10 nominations, including best editing and screenplay for Barnaby. And yet he says he’s struggling to land his next project. ....
Victoria Ahearn Director Jeff Barnaby is pictured as he promotes the film Blood Quantum at the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 6, 2019. Barnaby is a visionary in the filmmaking world â so much so that it seems the industry is still trying to figure out where he fits, he says. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young May 14, 2021 - 10:23 AM TORONTO - Jeff Barnaby is a visionary in the filmmaking world â so much so that it seems the industry is still trying to figure out where he fits, he says. His Indigenous zombie horror Blood Quantum is the leading film contender for next week s Canadian Screen Awards with 10 nominations, including best editing and screenplay for Barnaby. And yet he says he s struggling to land his next project. ....
Cartoon Movie, the premier co-production forum for European animated features, was one of the last events to be held before the coronavirus shut everything down. If the organizers have their way, it may be one of the first to take place in the vaccine age. As things stand, the next edition is due to happen in person in Bordeaux, France on March 9–11, 2021. In any case, the participating features, which are in various stages of development and production, have been unveiled. As ever, the line-up contains dozens of projects with great potential. Some we’ve covered before, including the Haruki Murakami adaptation ....