BBC America image: Tatiana Maslany & Kristian Bruun. Helen Shaver could run #CloneClub for Orphan Black. Her favourite television episode of the many she’s directed in… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: Helen Shaver’s Favourite TV Episode She’s Ever Directed Is ORPHAN BLACK With Twerking
How did writer/director Patricia Rozema adapt the Jean Hegland novel Into the Forest about two sisters in a post-apocalyptic world into such a compelling feature… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: INTO THE FOREST Writer/Director Patricia Rozema Talks About the Art of The Arc This Afternoon
Shall We Watch a Game? 1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. today at VanCity Theatre. Writer/Producer Tim Carter and Director Zach Lipovsky turned a hit video game into… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: How DEAD RISING: WATCHTOWER’s Tim Carter & Zach Lipovsky Turned Video Game into Indiana Jones With Zombies
Small town. Big crime. Dead cold. Warren Littlefield tried to develop the 1996 Coen Brothers classic film Fargo into a TV series for more than… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: Executive Producer Warren Littlefield & Fargo Snowglobe Waited 15+ Years for FARGO TV Series
Updated and Revised: VIFF Industry kicks off this afternoon with a panel on the new buzz word – “Discoverability” ”Creators will have to work harder… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: Discoverability Day – What’s the Use of Creating the Best Content If No One Sees It?
Too Much Television. That’s what John Landgraf, CEO of FX Networks famously said this year. With over 400 original scripted shows airing in the U.S. in… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: Too Much TV? How to Break Through & Keep Audience with FARGO’s Warren Littlefield, HALT & CATCH FIRE’s Christopher Rogers & CONTINUUM’s Simon Barry on October 2nd
VIFF Industry Conference: Specific Voices-Episodic TV from VIFF on Vimeo. Moderator: Tim Goodman, The Hollywood Reporter. Jack Amiel, co-creator and writer of Cinemax’s The Knick about… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: THE KNICK’s Jack Amiel & THE WIRE/SONS OF ANARCHY’s Chris Collins on 2014 Writers Room Panel
VIFF Industry Conference: Genre Smash! sponsored by ACFC West, Local 2020 Unifor from VIFF on Vimeo. One Marvel screenwriter. Three Homegrown Showrunners. Panel moderated by… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY’s Nicole Perlman, BONES/BACKSTROM’s Hart Hanson; CONTINUUM’s Simon Barry, & MOTIVE’s Dennis Heaton on 2014 Genre Writers Panel
VIFF Industry Conference: Genre Smash! sponsored by ACFC West, Local 2020 Unifor from VIFF on Vimeo. Fast forward to 5:50 for Continuduumb & Duumber. If… Read More »VIFF INDUSTRY: CONTINUUM’s ContinuDuumb & Duumber Gag Reel Starring Victor Webster