{"id":30815,"date":"2020-02-28T11:40:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T16:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/?p=30815"},"modified":"2020-02-28T11:43:16","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T16:43:16","slug":"canadians-crushing-it-at-slamdance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/en\/success\/canadians-crushing-it-at-slamdance\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadians crushing it at Slamdance"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30815\" class=\"elementor elementor-30815\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86cdc99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86cdc99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39a5979\" data-id=\"39a5979\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55ef77d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55ef77d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7415ae3\" data-id=\"7415ae3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eccdf39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eccdf39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Canadian talent made major waves at\u00a0the 26th edition of\u00a0Slamdance\u00a0Film Festival, which went down in Park City, Utah from January 24 to 30, 2020. Canada took home five awards,\u00a0from both jury and audience (including two honorable mentions.)\u00a0Slamdance\u00a0takes place alongside Sundance \u2014 same time, same city \u2014 and is known for new talent and edgier programming, which the fest itself describes as\u00a0\u201cby filmmakers, for filmmakers.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let\u2019s talk winners!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f4d922 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f4d922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b558ef\" data-id=\"1b558ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648f288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"648f288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And the Narrative Feature Grand J<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ury Prize winner was&#8230; Heather Young\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/murmur\/\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Murmur<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This big score is quite the coup for Young\u2019s debut feature about a lonely woman who volunteers at an animal shelter and starts taking in strays. By\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the way, this drama is a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/financing\/talent-to-watch\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Talent to Watch<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">project!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/en\/success\/palm-springs-recap-canada-shines-on-fest-circuit\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">As you might already know<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Murmu<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0has won an armful of coveted awards in Canada, where Young calls Halifax home. Highlights? The FIPRESCI Prize for the Discovery\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Programme<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0at the Toronto International Film Festival, Emerging Artist Award at the Calgary International Film Festival, and Em<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">erging Canadian Director Award at the Vancouver International Film Festival, not to mention three prizes at FIN Atlantic International Film Festival, including Best Atlantic Feature! Its U.S. premiere was at the recent Palm Springs International Film Festi<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">val.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h4><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Steve Markle\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Shoot to Marry\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">earned the Best of Breakouts Audience Award\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Described as a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoottomarry.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201creal-life\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoottomarry.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">romantic comedy,\u201d<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">his documentary feature had its world premiere at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Slamdance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">! It follows the filmmaker\u2019s unconventional search for romance. Hoping to eventually find love again himself (after being heartbroken), the Toronto-based Markle, who stars in the doc, interviews di<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fferent women about love.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24010f6\" data-id=\"24010f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d98b237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d98b237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-866x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30816\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-866x576.jpg 866w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-649x432.jpg 649w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HeatherYoung-MarthaCooley-scaled.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Director Heather Young and producer Martha Cooley<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-045e647 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"045e647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-866x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30818\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-866x576.jpg 866w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-649x432.jpg 649w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SteveMarkle-Shoottomarry-scaled.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Director Steve Markle<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f5387f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f5387f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b39ed1\" data-id=\"0b39ed1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cda26e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cda26e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The George Starks Spirit of\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slamdance<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Award was won by\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yani<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Gellman, for his short\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theplanetkrog.com\/\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Greetings, from the Planet\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Krog<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">!<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Making its North American premiere at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slamdance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is Canada<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-U.S. coproduced<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">short directed and written by\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Yani<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Gellman earn<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed the George Starks Spirit of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Slamdance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0prize (for the filmmaker who, the fest explains,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/slamdance.com\/festival\/#awards\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cbest represents the spirit of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slamdanc<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">e<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u201d with its six-minute sci-fi tale about a mother who, to save her child<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0flees an alien prison.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h4><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">For the\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Slamdance<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Acting Award, an Honorable Mention was given to Maya Harman for her performance in Madeleine Sims-<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fewer\u2019s<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and Dusty\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Mancinelli\u2019s<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmfilms.com\/chubby\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chubby<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This 22-minute short had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival before heading to the VIFF,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Festival du Nouveau\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cin\u00e9ma<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and London Short Film Festival.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The film is about a young girl struggling with trauma from sexual abuse. Side note: This is t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he third year in a row these\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Canadan<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0co-directors have had a short at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Slamdance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They\u2019re also Not Short on Talent alumni!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h4><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Derius<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Matchewan\u2019s<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/stage.rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/my-favourite-food-is-indian-tacos-my-favourite-drink-is-iced-tea-and-my-favourite-thing-is-drumming\/\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">My Favorite Food is Indian Tacos, my Favorite Drink is Iced Tea and My Favorite Thi<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">ng is Drumming<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0also scored an Honorable Mention for Documentary Short Grand Jury Prize.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This four-minute\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wapikoni<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0production\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wapikoni.ca\/movies\/my-favorite-food-is-indian-tacos-my-favorite-drink-is-iced-tea-and-my-favorite-thing-is-drumming\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201c<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wapikoni.ca\/movies\/my-favorite-food-is-indian-tacos-my-favorite-drink-is-iced-tea-and-my-favorite-thing-is-drumming\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">about courage and the passions young\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">D<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wapikoni.ca\/movies\/my-favorite-food-is-indian-tacos-my-favorite-drink-is-iced-tea-and-my-favorite-thing-is-drumming\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">eriu<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wapikoni.ca\/movies\/my-favorite-food-is-indian-tacos-my-favorite-drink-is-iced-tea-and-my-favorite-thing-is-drumming\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0shares with his friends.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was part of Telefilm Canada\u2019s curated Not Short on Talent Program.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Its 12-year old\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Indigenous<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0filmmaker lives<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Kitiganik<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian talent made major waves at\u00a0the 26th edition of\u00a0Slamdance\u00a0Film Festival,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":150,"featured_media":30821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-success"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Canadians crushing it at Slamdance - RDV Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Canadian talent made major waves at\u00a0the 26th edition of\u00a0Slamdance\u00a0Film Festival, which went down in Park City, Utah from January 24 to 30, 2020. 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