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First Things First: Coming of Age in Canadian Film Selected Filmography

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Directed by Andrew Cividino

Sleeping Giant. Dir. Andrew Cividino, 2015, Canada. 89 mins. Production Co.: Film Forge Productions / Hawkeye Pictures Inc.

Sleeping Giant. Dir. Andrew Cividino, 2014, Canada. 17 mins. Production Co.: Film Forge Productions.

Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral. Dir . Andrew Cividino, 2013. Canada. Production Co.: Rhombus Media.

Yellow Fish. Dir . Andrew Cividino, 2012, Canada. 13 mins.

We Ate The Children Last. Dir . Andrew Cividino, 2011, Canada. 10 mins. Production Co.: Film Forge Productions.

Mud. Dir . Andrew Cividino, 2009, Canada. 8 mins. Production Co.: Film Forge Productions.

Norbert. Dir. Andrew Cividino, 2007, Canada. 15 mins. Production Co.: Film Forge Productions.

Directed by Halima Elkhatabi

NINA. Dir. Halima Elkhatabi, 2012, Canada. 15 mins.

Les dames aux cameras. Dir. Halima Elkhatabi, 2015, Canada. 26 mins. Production Co.: Productions du Cerf-Volant.

Directed by Kyle McDonnell

Menesetung. Dir Kyle McDonnell, 2015, Canada. 10 mins.

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First Things First: Coming of Age in Canadian Film Selected Filmography

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My Life in 8 Minutes. Dir Sandy Wilson, 2000, Canada.

Ready or Not. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1993, Canada. 23 mins. Production Co.: Insight .

Harmony Cats. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1992, Canada. 104 mins.

American Boyfriends. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1989, Canada. 90 mins. Production Co.: B.C. Film / backseat Productions Ltd. / Canadian Broadcast Cooperation / First Choice Films / National Film Board of Canada / Oasis Pictures / Téléfilm Canada.

Mama’s Going to Buy You a Mockingbird. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1987, Canada. Production Co.: Canadian Broadcast Cooperation.

Trying Times. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1987, Canada. 30 mins. Production Co.: KCET.

My American Cousin. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1985, Canada. 90 mins. Production Co.: Borderline / Canadian broadcasting Cooperation / Okanagan Motion Picture Company / Téléfilm Canada.

Growing Up in Paradise. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1977, Canada. 19 mins.

Pen-Hi Grad. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1975, Canada. 28 mins. Production Co.: National Film Board of Canada.

The Bridal Shower. Dir Sandy Wilson, 1972, Canada. 22 mins.

Films produced by Niv Fichman mentioned

Closet Monster. Dir. Stephen Dunn, 2015, Canada. 90 mins. Production Co.: Rhombus Media / Best Boy Productions.

Film mentioned during the discussion

The Last Picture Show. Dir. Peter Bogdanovich, 1971, USA. 118 mins. Production Co.: Colombia Pictures Corporation / BBS Productions.

American Graffiti. Dir. , 1973, USA. 110 mins. Production Co.: / / The Coppola Company.

Mon oncle Antoine. Dir. Claude Jutra, 1971, Canada. 104 mins. Production Co.: Office national du film du Canada.

Fish Tank. Dir. Andrea Arnold, 2009, UK, Netherlands. 123 mins. Production Co.: BBC Films / UK Film Council / Limelight Communication / ContentFilm / Kasander Film Company.

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First Things First: Coming of Age in Canadian Film Selected Filmography

Tom Boy. Dir. Céline Sciamma, 2011, France. 82 mins. Production Co.: Hold Up Films / Arte France Cinéma / Lilies Films / Canal + / Arte France / Région Ile-de-France / Central National de la Cinématographie / Art / Cofinova 6 / Films Distribution.

Picnic at Hanging Rock. Dir. Peter Weir, 1975, Australia. 115 mins. Production Co.: Australian Film Commission / British Empire Films Australia / McElroy & McElroy / Picnic Productions Pty. Ltd.

Stand By Me. Dir Rob Reiner, 1986, USA. 89 mins. Production Co.: Corporation / Act III / Act III Communications/ The Body.

The Kings of Summer. Dir Jordan Vogt-Roberts, 2013, USA. 95 mins. Production Co.: Big Beach Films / Low Spark Films

Mud. Dir Jeff Nichols, 2012, USA. 130 mins. Production Co.: / Everest Entertainment / Brace Cove Productions / FilmNation Entertainment.

Amarcord. Dir Frederico Fellini, 1973, Italy, France. 123 mins. Production Co.: F.C. Produzioni / PECF

L’argent de poche (Pocket Money). Dir. Francois Truffaut, 1976, France. 104 mins. Produciton Co.: Les Film du Carosse, Les Productions Artistes Associés.

The 400 Blows. Dir. Françios Truffaut, 1959, France . 99 mins. Production Co.: Les Films du Carrosse / Sédif Productions

My Life as a Dog. Dir. Lasse Hallström, 1985, Sweden . 101 mins. Production Co.: FilmTeknik / Svensk Filmindustri.

Nobody Waved Good-bye. Dir. , 1964, Canada. 80 mins. Production Co.: National Film Board of Canada.

Crazy. Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée, 2005, Canada. 127 mins. Production Co.: Téléfilm Canada / Québec Crédit d'Impôt Cinéma et Télévison / Super Écran / TVA Films / Astral Media / JM Films / TVA Films / Fake Studio / Cirrus Communications / Crazy Films.

Ginger Snaps. Dir. John Fawcett, 2000, Canada, USA. 108 mins. Production Co.: National Film Board of Canada. Production Co.: Copperheart Entertainment / Water Pictures / Motion International / Lions Gate Films / Unapix Entertainment Productions / Canadian Television Fund / Téléfilm Canada / Space: The Imagination Station / The Movie Network / Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit / Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit / Casablanca Sound and Picture / Tattersall Sound / Oddbod Productions / TVA International.

Treading Water. [referred to as ‘The Boy Who Smells Like Fish’]. Dir. Analeine Cal y Mayor, 2013, Canada, Mexico. 92 mins. Production Co.: Rhombus Media / Redrum / Mecanismo Films.

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