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BookShorts in the Media
   
Sarah Polley, Nino Ricci join Film Advisors for Moving Stories Film Festival ... here >>
   
Moving Stories Film Fest announced in The Book US industry trade magazine .JPG clip here >>
   
Sue Kenney Announces Book-to-Feature Film Deal at BEC BookShorts Lounge, June 11, 2007 ... more at Sue Kenney's site here >>>
   
BookShorts Video for Trillium Book Awards premieres as winners announced June 4, 2007.... here >>
   
Broken Pencil Hosts "Script to Screen" Video Shoot-Out for Indie Writers May 15, 2007 .... here>>
   
Globe & Mail "Critic's Choice" for Moving Stories TV series on Rogers Television April 27, 2007 .... here >>
   
InsideToronto profile "BookShorts turn books into movies" May 9, 2007 ... here >>
   
Rogers Television Broadcast Dates for Moving Stories announced; 32 weeks starts May 1 here >>
   
Wired Blog likes us, they really like us! Check out the lovely props here >>
   
Report from SXSW: New Media, New Tricks - where we find out how successful producers are making some kinda gold in them thar hills. >> download .PDF here
   
Jaded Expressions were not in fact jaded at all; a Feature of the Month on BookShorts courtesy of our fantastic collaborator Bruce Pirrie; by Melanie Chung >> here
   
BlogTO event reviewer might have got it wrong >> here
   
Showcase.ca Features JPod in special promotion - sign up to their newsletter for contest and member specials >> here
   
CBC.ca Words at Large features syndicated video vignette from Moving Stories, launching Dec. 13, on Pretty's "Canadian Artisanal Cheese" .... watch the clip here
   
CTV E-Talk Daily ... Producer Robin Sandler champions the cause of books on screen -- he produced this spot on BookShorts while we were on set with Thomas Homer-Dixon 10/25/2006 >> watch the clip here
   
Book Trailerpark Blog on The Book Standard website is fantastic for keeping up with all kinds of on-screen media for books and authors - see lots of squibs on the site >> here
   
Marketing Magazine covers the latest in book marketing trends, including BookShorts - Sep 2006 >> read it here
   
CBC's WORDS AT LARGE ... ...September is the month of film festivals across Canada. This week, Words at Large takes a look at film adaptations of literature. 9/13/2006>> link to site here
   
National Post feature "Watch Your Favourite Read" by Alison Broverman. June 10, 2006 >> .PDF clip here
   
Quill & Quire Broadcast news, part 1: BookShorts debuts new TV series at BookExpo ... June 14, 2006 >> .PDF clip here
   
C21 Media Headlines"CHUM goes by the book" by Jen Kuzmyk, June 9, 2006 >>> .PDF clip here
   
Quill & Quire Tech Talk dominates BEA .. report on BookShorts in Washington DC >> .JPG clip here  
     
"…BookShorts is the logical next step in our on-going celebration of quality literature. It's the filmmaker marrying the writer. A perfect couple..."
- Joe Cummings, Host/Sr Producer, as heard on The Arts Report, CBC Radio, June 8
 
   
Quill & Quire reports on BookShorts "hoping to make a big splash south of the border" by Melanie Mah, January 20, 2006 ... read article or visit Q&Q
   
The Hollywood Reporter profiles BookShorts as "new digital fusion of the visual and the written word" by Etan Vlessing, July 18, 2005 .... read article
   
Wired News profiles VidLit and BookShorts as a viable means by which to support authors byDaniel Terdiman, April 4, 2005 ... read article
   
The Toronto Star Feature "New chapter for book festival" by Mark Zwolinkski, Sept. 27, 2004 ... read article
   
The Globe and Mail Feature "Word On The Street: Susan Swan" by Sandra Martin, Sept. 24, 2004 ...read article
   
The Globe and Mail Feature "Try BookShorts on for size" by Rebecca Caldwell, Sept. 8, 2004 .... read article
   
Canadian Bookseller Feature "Coming Soon To A Theatre Bookstore Near You" by Liam O'Donnell, July/August 2004 ... read article
   
Publisher's Weekly Article "Here Come "BookShorts" by Nathalie Atkinson, May 17, 2004 ... read article
   
Quill And Quire Online, May 11, 2004
Judith Keenan knows what a film adaptation can do for a novel... read article
   

Quill And Quire, May 2004
Author Susan Swan on the set of Casanova with actor Jim Garrard ... view photo (or right click to download jpeg.)

 

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