2 New Festivals
Hey Mechanics,
Great news, The Mechanic will continue its festival run into the summer with 2 new festivals on its hit list!
1st up is the Seattle True Independent Film Festival taking place from June 4-13th.
2nd is the Okanagan Film Festival happening from July 21-25th.
Screening times are TBD, and since these are semi-local film festivals – if you can make it down, please join us!
Celluloid Pics
VISFF – Winner
Hey Team,
Great News from Vancouver Island! The Mechanic has just won “Best Film 2010″!!
Here’s an except from the VISFF Program Director Johnny Blakeborough:
“Your film was a huge success at our film festival this year. We had over 500 people cheering and laughing at your entry. And the judges selected “The Mechanic” as the best film of 2010! “
Great job all!
Made in Vancouver Film Festival
Greetings from the team,
With the Olympics in full swing, The Mechanic is playing as part of the Made in Vancouver Film Festival – a part of the larger (and awesome) I Heart Van Art.
Screening in Yaletown on Feb 16th from 6-9pm, there are about 45 short films to tantalize your film taste buds. Come down and check them out if possible!
Best,
James
Celluloid Social Club
Come one, come all to the Celluloid Social Club on Feb 10 at 7pm!
The Mechanic will be screening with several other shorts, as per usual there are prizes and good times to be had by all. Special guest in attendance (not affiliated with us but still very cool to chat with):
David Scearce – writer of A Single Man – An 2010 Oscar nominated film.
Also a trailer for Christine Chatelain’s webseries, “Riese” will be shown. Christine for those who remember, graced the screen for us as “Jenny”.



