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Weirdsville
''Weirdsville'' is a black comedy film directed by Allan Moyle and written by Willem Wennekers. It premiered January 18, 2007 at the 2007 Slamdance Film Festival.IMDb.com Retrieved 2007-11-04 The film has also been shown at the , the , and the , among many. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maggie Castle
Maggie Castle (born August 7, 1983) is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Jenny Kolinsky in cult horror comedy series ''Todd and the Book of Pure Evil''. She was also the little girl, Amy Kramer, that battles the evil ventriloquist's dummy Slappy in the ''Goosebumps'' television series and voiced Molly MacDonald in the animated series ''Arthur''. She's appeared in various other series such as ''Vampire High'', ''The Grid'' and '' Beach Girls''. Film roles include ''Weirdsville'', ''Hank and Mike'', ''The Time Traveler's Wife'' and ''Tumbledown''. Early life Maggie Castle was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She studied radio and television production at Ryerson University. Castle's older sister is actress Aimée Castle, both appeared in ''Big Wolf on Campus''. Career Film Castle made her film debut as a child actor in a small role in ''Vincent and Me'' (1990) (original title ''Vincent et moi''). Castle had a role in The 1997 thriller '' The Jackal'', as the terrifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Moyle
Allan Moyle (born 1947 in Shawinigan, Quebec) is a Canadian film director. He is best known for directing the films '' Pump Up the Volume'' (1990) and ''Empire Records'' (1995). Career His first major film was ''Times Square'' (1980). During the editing of the film he clashed with producer Robert Stigwood who reportedly wanted dialogue scenes removed and replaced with more musical sequences, so that the accompanying soundtrack recording could be expanded to a double-album. Moyle refused to make the cuts so Stigwood fired him and made the cuts himself. In the eighties he wrote a novel that was never published but became the basis for his screenplay of his movie '' Pump Up the Volume'', which he also directed. It was released in 1990. Moyle has since directed ''The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag'' (1992), ''Empire Records'' (1995), ''New Waterford Girl'' (1999) - for which he won the Best Direction Canadian Comedy Award in 2001, ''XChange'' (2000), and the made-for-TV movies ''Jailbai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taryn Manning
Taryn Manning is an American actress and singer. She is best known for portraying Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett in the Netflix original series ''Orange Is the New Black'' (2013–2019), Cherry in ''Sons of Anarchy'' (2008–2010), Nola in ''Hustle & Flow'' (2005) and Janeane in '' 8 Mile'' (2002). Early life Taryn Manning was born in Falls Church, Virginia, the daughter of Bill Manning, a musician, and his wife, Sharyn Louise (née White). Manning's parents divorced when she was two months old. She and her brother Kellin were raised by their mother in Tucson, Arizona. Manning grew up living in a trailer park with her brother and single mother, who supported the family on a strict income: "My mom didn't buy herself a new pair of shoes and a new outfit until I moved out ... Literally when I asked my mom for a dollar I got one single dollar." In spite of the family's financial troubles, her mother was able to enroll Manning in karate, dance, and acting classes. When Manning was 12, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Speedman
Robert Scott Speedman (born September 1, 1975) is a British-Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Ben Covington in the coming-of-age drama television series '' Felicity'', Lycan–Vampire hybrid Michael Corvin in the gothic horror–action ''Underworld'' films, and Barry "Baz" Blackwell in the TNT crime drama series '' Animal Kingdom''. His other film work includes ''Duets'', '' Dark Blue'', '' XXX: State of the Union'', '' The Strangers'', '' Barney's Version'', '' The Vow'', and '' Crimes of the Future''. In 2021, he returned to ''Grey's Anatomy'' as a main character following a guest role in season 14 as Dr. Nick Marsh. Early life Speedman was born in London, to Scottish parents Mary (née Campbell), a primary school teacher and champion runner, and Roy Speedman (1944–1999), a department store buyer. His sister, Tracey, died from cancer on February 8, 2016. At the age of four, he and his family moved to Toronto. He was a competitive swimmer who attended Earl Haig Sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wes Bentley
Wesley Cook Bentley is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Ricky Fitts in '' American Beauty'' (1999), which earned him a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Supporting Actor; Seneca Crane in ''The Hunger Games'' (2012); Doyle in '' Interstellar'' (2014); Erik in '' Mission: Impossible – Fallout''; and Jamie Dutton in ''Yellowstone''. He was one of four subjects in the documentary ''My Big Break'' (2009), which covered his fame after ''American Beauty'' and his subsequent struggles with substance abuse. Rebuilding his career, he starred in the premiere of ''Venus in Fur'' by David Ives in the off-Broadway production in 2010. His other film roles include ''The Four Feathers'' (2002), ''Ghost Rider'' (2007), '' P2'' (2007), and '' Pete's Dragon'' (2016). He began appearing in the FX anthology series ''American Horror Story'' in 2014, playing Edward Mordrake in ''Freak Show''. In 2015, he starred as Detective John Lowe in ''Hotel'', for which he received a Criti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raoul Bhaneja
Raoul Bhaneja is an English-Canadian actor, musician, writer and producer. Early life and studies Bhaneja was born in Manchester. His father is an Indian Sindhi and mother is Irish. A graduate of The National Theatre School of Canada and Ottawa's Canterbury High School's Arts Canterbury programme for drama. Career Raoul Bhaneja has appeared in more than a hundred and twenty different film and television projects in addition to a long list of theatre productions. His first job in television was in the first season of the 1996 cutting edge comedy '' The Newsroom'', directed by Ken Finkleman for CBC. He was one of the stars of the television series ''Train 48'', which produced over 300 episodes in two years and was broadcast on Global. Bhaneja's first starring role in a feature film was with Andy Jones and Mary Walsh in '' Extraordinary Visitor'' in 1998. Directed by John Doyle, it debuted at The Toronto International Film Festival. Other features include Atom Egoyan's ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Slamdance Film Festival
The 2007 Slamdance Film Festival took place in Park City, Utah from January 18 to January 27, 2007. It was the 13th iteration of the Slamdance Film Festival, an alternative to the more mainstream Sundance Film Festival. A full list of films appearing is shown below. Awards The 2007 Slamdance Film Festival recognized the following films at its awards ceremony held on January 26, 200 Films $99 Specials Anarchy Online Films All of the films in this category are available for free download on slamdance.co[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Dinicol
Joe Dinicol (born December 22, 1983) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his portrayal of Rory Regan / Ragman in a recurring role in the fifth season of ''Arrow''. Life and career Dinicol was born in Stratford, Ontario, the son of Emma (née Neville) and acting coach and actor Keith Dinicol. His maternal grandfather was English-born actor John Neville. He started his career as a child actor at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and has since appeared on the Canadian television series ''Train 48'' and ''Rideau Hall''. On stage, Dinicol has appeared in ''Antony and Cleopatra'', ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'', '' Waiting for Godot'', and ''Richard III'' at the Stratford Festival, and ''The Needfire'' at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. He also performed in the 1996 recording of '' Waiting for Godot'' for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. His most recent performance was as the second male lead in Paul Gross's '' Passchendaele'' released in 2008. Dinicol was the lead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brantford
Brantford (Canada 2021 Census, 2021 population: 104,688) is a city in Ontario, Canada, founded on the Grand River (Ontario), Grand River in Southwestern Ontario. It is surrounded by County of Brant, Brant County, but is politically separate with a municipal government of its own that is fully independent of the county's municipal government. Brantford is situated on the Haldimand Tract, traditional territory of the Neutral Nation, Neutral, Mississaugas, Mississauga, and Haudenosaunee peoples. The city is named after Joseph Brant, an important Mohawk leader, soldier, farmer and slave owner. Brant was an important Loyalist (American Revolution), Loyalist leader during the American Revolutionary War and later, after the Haudenosaunee moved to the Brantford area in Upper Canada. Many of his descendants, and other First Nations in Canada, First Nations people, live on the nearby Six Nations of the Grand River reserve south of Brantford; it is the most populous reserve in Canada. Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morris Ruskin
Morris Ruskin is an American independent film producer and founder and chairman of Shoreline Entertainment, an international sales agency. He is also the co-founder of MoJo Global Arts, a production and management company. Biography Ruskin was born in South Africa to anti-Apartheid parents.IndieWire: "ISA of the Day: Shoreline Entertainment: A Discussion with Founder and Head Morris Ruskin ISA of the Day: Shoreline Entertainment: A Discussion with Founder and Head Morris Ruskin" by Peter Belsito November 5, 2013 At the age of 9, his family moved to |
Jordan Prentice
Jordan Prentice (born January 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor. A self-described "person of short stature", he is known for his portrayal of Rock in '' American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile'' and Jimmy in ''In Bruges'', and for appearing in the music videos for Vengaboys' " Shalala Lala" and The Bloodhound Gang's "The Bad Touch." He was also one of the actors to play ''Howard the Duck''. He is the lead actor in Toronto Playwright, Eric Woolfe's ''Revenger's Medicine Show'' which is currently in development by Eldritch Theatre. Prentice developed an interest in acting when he was a child and was a member of the Young Players from the Drama Program, Department of English at the University of Western Ontario. Later he attended École Alexandra, the ''Module scolaire de langue française'' at London Central Secondary School and Dalhousie University. He was 13 when he played in ''Howard the Duck''. Prentice appeared on British television in a series of nine commercials for British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoreline Entertainment
Shoreline Entertainment is an independent film production company and international sales agency that was founded in 1992 by CEO and film producer Morris Ruskin. Partial filmography *''Sir Billi'' *'' The American Side'' *'' 7 Boxes'' *''The Man from Elysian Fields'' *''Lakeboat'' *''Price of Glory'' *''Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School'' *'' The Visit'' *'' The Signal'' *'' Undertow'' *''Weirdsville'' *''Everything's Gone Green'' *''Geography Club'' *''A Place in the Caribbean ''A Place in the Caribbean'' ( es, Un lugar en el Caribe) is a 2017 Honduran drama/romance film written and directed by Juan Carlos Fanconi. Production A Honduran-American coproduction, ''A Place in the Caribbean'' was filmed in 2016 in Roatán ...'' *''An Innocent Kiss'' References External links * * Film production companies of the United States Entertainment companies established in 1992 Mass media companies established in 1992 {{US-film-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
