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Festival Mission Statement The Reel to Real: A Celebration of Moving Images for Youth Society is a non-profit registered charity dedicated to showing the best in culturally diverse, authentic programming for youth. Reel to Real presents the annual Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth, and media arts programming year-round. Through public screenings, hands-on workshops, interactive panel discussions, and public forums, our mission is to involve youth in actively viewing and discussing professionally made films; expose youth to new ideas and cultural perspectives; offer high-quality cinematic entertainment outside the mainstream; explore issues that are important to youth; engage youth in discussions with filmmakers about their work; SUPPORTING increase understanding of the art and craft of filmmaking; and promote the production and presentation of high quality independent films for youth. CANADIAN AGE + GRADE TICKETS RECOMMENDATIONS TALENT, REGULAR ADMISSIONS All films are listed with an age or grade $6.00 for children and $8.00 for adults recommendation intended to assist parents, guardians, and teachers when selecting CREATING OPENING NIGHT FILM & AWARD films. These recommendations are based CELEBRATION on our experience and knowledge, and $8.00 for children and youth (18 and under) in consultation with educators, but we $12.00 for adults recognize that youth respond in varied CANADIAN ways. We therefore leave the final decision REEL 2 REAL FAMILY PASSES to parents, guardians, and teachers. Where An unlimited pass for a family of four is $45 necessary, we have noted instances of coarse and is available to members only. The pass language, emotionally difficult scenes, CLIENT sexual situations, nudity and/or violence. CONTENT is validTELEFILM at CANADA all regular Festival screenings (not includingTITLE Opening Night Gala and Award Please see film listings on our website for PUB CORPO the Consumer Protection BC ratings. Celebration).PUBLICATION ≥ Telefi lm Canada, proud partner of Reel 2 Real REEL 2 REAL IFF 2010 DATE OF PUB. KEY: International Film Festival for Youth PURCHASEMARCH 2010 AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPISSUE OF ONLY $2 FOR PROGRAM BOOK 6+ 9+ 10+ 13+ 14+ ONEFORMAT YEAR! PDF HI-RES * Indicates a specific age recommendation WithSIZE the purchase of your membership, you can keep5.5” Xup-to-date 8.5” + BLEED on Reel 2 Real’s year round (e.g. for children ages 9 and up) LINE SCREEN Developing and promoting the Canadian audiovisual industry programming,150 LPI workshops and contests through Pour le développement et la promotion de l’industrie audiovisuelle canadienne COLOURS ourB&W email newsletter. Feel good knowing that youDELIVERY are helping bring quality film to the youth of Vancouver!EMAIL SUBTITLES telefi lm.gc.ca CONTACT PIERRE CHAPDELAINE All foreign-language films are presented in their PIERRE@ AGENCECODE.QC.CA original language with English subtitles unless T 514-844-0752 F 514-844-0935 4060 ST-LAURENT BLVD otherwise indicated. SUITE 209 MONTREAL, QC CANADA H2W 1Y9 L1_TF10020 Reel2Real2010.indd 1 2/22/10 2:47:10 PM Reel 2 Real Festival Staff 2010 Board of Directors 2010 Reel Attitude Youth Jury 2010 Senior Jury Executive Director: Venay Felton, Ed D Erin A. Brown-John We wish to thank these talented young people Sydney Beatty-Mills Festival Coordinator: Tammy Bannister Thomas A. Falcone who spent hours viewing film from around the Megan Bystricky Auction Coordinator: Molly Samson Kris Fleerackers world. Based on their careful consideration and Summer Campbell Box Office Manager: Mina Khatam Alexandra Leask thoughtful analysis, we have awarded the best Monica Cheema Designer: Laurel Terlesky, studioblanc.com Marie-France Leroi films. Judith Fleerackers Publicity: Helen Yagi Hadas Levy Holly Laslo Animation Mentors: Elisa Chee, Lydia Robyn E. Ludwig Junior Jury Sophia Matthew Fu, Chris Gilpin, Scott Kiborn, Jody Devorah H. Macdonald Miranda Andersen Nigel Moore Kramer, Tracy Lewis, Chad Sorensen Ingrid Putkonen Thomas Bahen Jacob Saltzberg Photographer: Tammy Bannister Bonnie Spence Connor Dwelly Ariana Vaisey Johanna Killas Saskia Vaisey Christopher Sims Elaine Vallis Tyler Wong Many thanks to the following individuals and organizations: Joni Cooper & Kris Anderson, DOXA Documentary Film + Video Festival; George Harris, Gulf Island Film and Television School; Kathleen Aubry, Carrousel International du Film de Rimouski; Alan Franey & PoChu AuYeung, Vancouver International Film Festival; Drew Dennis & Ross Johnstone, Out on Screen: Queer Film + Video Festival; Jo-Anne Blouin, FIFEM, Montreal’s International Children’s Film Festival; Loreena Weideman Buhl, Flicks: Saskatchewan International Youth Film Festival, Pascal Boutroy, Freeze Frame International Festival of Films for Children; Cheyanne Turions & Jürgen Beerwald, Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society; Jan Padgett, Powell River International Film Festival; Allen Braude, SPROCKETS Toronto International Film Festival For Children Our thanks to the following friends for their generous donation of time on behalf of the Festival: Tom Alexander, Roberta Beiser, Nicolle Binnie, Madeleine Bélisle, Dan Blake, Tracey Bonneau, J. Bradford, Peg Campbell, Elisa Chee, Daniel Chowne, Rebecca Clarke, Genvieve Cloutier, Gordon Cobb, Marie-Soleil Courcy, Barb Cranmer, Jimi Cuell, Walter Daroshin, Brenda Diffley, Sue Donaldson, Claudia Estlin, Gary Fisher, Tracey Friesen, Lydia Fu, Randy Gatley, Amanda Gibbs, Patrick Harrison, Althea Kaye, Scott Kiborn, Elizabeth Kidd, Harry Killas, Beverley Kort, Jody Kramer, Rachel and Jeffery Lando, Hadrien Laroche, Ulrike Laskovski, Julian Lawrence, Gordon Li, Naomi Linklater, Zach Lipovsky, Marie Lopes, Jane Lougheed, Frank Ludwig, Cherryl Board of Directors, Clockwise: Ingrid Putkonen, Thomas A. Falcone, Robyn E. Ludwig, Marie-France Leroi, Masters, Kenji Maeda, Kim Maybee, Michele Mateus, Ximena Melendez, Laura Moore, Hilary Erin A. Brown-John and Venay Felton (Executive Director) Moses, Sarah Muff, Kerry Noon, Juanita Odin, Graham Peat, Jodi Pongratz, Katie Rasmussen, Shelley Robinson, Steve Rosenberg, Anna Russell, Erin Siddall, Lyne Rainville, Cecilia Ramirez, Chad Sorensen, Earl Hong Tai, Sean Tank, Mary and Charles Ungerleider, Angela van den Byllaardt. Danielle Viau, Charmaine Virk, Isolde Winter, Xiaojuan Zhou. Reel 2 Real would like to thank our many volunteers for their enthusiastic work. We couldn¹t do INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS SOCIETY it without you! #300-1131 Howe Street Vancouver, BC V6Z-2L7 We appreciate the support of all the directors, producers, and distributors of participating films. 604.685.3841 Thank you Print sources can be found on our website. www.cineworks.ca www.r2rfestival.org/2010/printsources MESSAGE FROM TELEFILM MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Telefilm Canada is proud to be a part of As a parent, filmmaker and, now, as Reel 2 Real International Film Festival chairperson of the National Film Board of for Youth and to salute the extraordinary Canada, I believe we have a responsibility talent that this nation generates. It is to ensure that Canadian youth have events such as this one that strengthen the the option of enjoying quality, socially industry as a whole by drawing attention to responsible, made-in-Canada media Canadian productions, developing talent productions – and the know-how and and fostering creative collaboration. tools to create their own. At Telefilm, our objective is to support talent I know that Reel 2 Real shares our throughout Canada, and to encourage commitment. For over a decade, it has the production of content that appeals been active in helping young audiences to audiences at home and abroad. Our to go beyond the traditional movie-going cinema entertains, enlightens, informs experience and deepen their understanding and challenges; it fosters dialogue about of filmmaking — be it through connecting our identity and our values. It represents with directors or acquiring actual hands- us on the international stage, shapes our sense of belonging and contributes to on media-creation expertise. the diversity of our society. That’s why we’re delighted to again be a part of R2R. And why we’re Thank you to the organizers of Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth complementing our great selection of NFB films for youth with outstanding festival for bringing us together year after year. This event will provide festival-goers activities. Once again this year, we’re providing three animation workstations so with an opportunity to discover outstanding works and to enjoy the latest in young festival-goers can learn how to create their own animated tales and make home-grown cinema. some movie magic of their own. We’re again presenting the Best Animated Film Award as part of the NFB’s ongoing commitment to animation excellence in Enjoy the festival! every region of Canada. ------Michel Roy------ I’d like to take this opportunity to invite you to visit our online Screening Room Chair of the Board, Telefilm Canada – we’re celebrating its first anniversary by adding High Definition and 3D films to a collection