KATIE CHATS: CSA, LAUREN GRANT, PRODUCER, FROST
KATIE CHATS with Producer LAUREN GRANT about the Canadian Screen Award Nomination for her short film, “FROST” at SMITHEE TV in downtown Toronto.
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FROST Nominated for Best Live Action Short at Inaugural Canadian Screen Awards
The nominations for the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards were announced today. Congratulations to Jeremy Ball (’11), Lauren Grant (’06) and Robert Munroe (CFC Board Member) on their Best Live Action Short Nomination for FROST, which was created through the >CFC Short Dramatic Film Program.
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‘Picture Day’ wins Whistler fest’s Canadian film award
The Borsos Canadian Feature Film Award, which carries the second largest cash prize in Canada — $15,000 — went to Kate Melville’s directorial feature film debut, “Picture Day.” The coming-of-age story follows a rebellious teenager who is trapped between adolescence and adulthood as she’s forced to repeat her last year of high school.
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Kate Melville’s ‘Picture Day’ Wins Best Canadian Feature at Whistler Film Festival
The Tatiana Maslany-starring coming-of-age drama Picture Day on Sunday won the Borsos Award for best Canadian feature at the Whistler Film Festival.
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Meet the Artist: Picture Day (Borsos Competition Winner) – Whistler Film Festival 2012
Kate Melville, Peter Harvey, and Lauren Grant talk about their experience making the Canadian film, Picture Day, and the Whistler Film Festival. Picture Day won the 2012 Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature.
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Katie Chats: TIFF, Lauren Grant, Producer, Picture Day, Frost, 08/12
Katie Chats with Producer Lauren Grant about her films Picture Day and Frost both screening at TIFF 2012.
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TIFF Announces 16 Participants for Studio, Year-Round Programme for Ontario-based Content Producers
The principal of Clique Pictures, Lauren Grant has produced several acclaimed short films and focuses now on developing feature film and documentary productions. In 2011, she won the best short drama Genie Award for the residential school musical Savage. Lauren recently produced the feature film Picture Day which will premiere at TIFF 2012, and the futuristic short film Frost.
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Lauren Grant – filmmaker extraordinaire — and now Genie winner
By the time you read this article, Gibsons’ Lauren Grant will know if Savage, the short film she produced, is a recipient of a Genie for Best Short Drama. Check our website for the answer. (Grant did win the Genie in the awards announced Thursday night, March 10).
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How Picture Day made it to the TIFF screen
For a rookie feature film director, Kate Melville has received major industry support for Picture Day, her brutally comic coming-of-age film to receive its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival.
That’s no surprise, says Picture Day producer Lauren Grant.
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A rising star producer shines
Lauren Grant, film producer, was between two premieres of her films when Coast Reporter caught up with her during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
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UBC grads pick up film fest buzz at TIFF
At the ripe old age of 37 years, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) proved that it can still pick up the best of international and Canadian film talent — including some UBC alumni.
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YPDaily: Lauren Grant
The principal of Clique Pictures, Lauren Grant established her company in 2006 to focus on developing feature film and documentary production. In 2011, she won Best Live Action Short Genie Award for the residential school musical Savage. Lauren recently completed the feature film Picture Day, which will also have its World Premiere at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. Grant is an alumnus of the Cineplex Entertainment Film Program’s Producers’ Lab (’06). Originally from Hazelton, BC, Lauren now resides in Toronto.
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