Wednesday night at the Celluloid Social Club featured two main events: the Vancouver Film Race 2009 winners and the short list for the Hot Shot Shorts Contest. First, The Vancouver Film Race is part of the Film Racing Tour that is visiting 20 cities across North America in 2009. The best films from each city will [...]
The Celluloid Social Club – Where Independent Film meets the big time. This weeks program was snapped together by Kellie Ann Benz fresh from a tour of Europe with her own award winning film “Awkward”. Local independent film makers were treated to some of Europe’s finest award winning short films, and we were able to [...]
Carl Bessais’ featrue film “Mother and Daughters” won the best Candian feature film award at the 2008 Vancouver International Film Festival and was presented courtesy of First Weekend Club at Vanvouvers’ swankiest film venue District 319. The pictures tell the story of the night but to get to know “The District” well that takes a [...]
First Weekend Club presents Brett Gaylor (via a Skype link projected onto the big screen) and his excting look at the origins of copyright and the implications for music, film, creativity and the medical research in the modern world. I confess a certain pleasure in shooting Brett during his most expressive moments and from multiple [...]
