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• The Scotiabank Giller
Prize Profiles featuring Paul Quarrington on Galveston
Originally produced for broadcast in the context of the prestigious
annual Scotiabank Giller Prize live awards show, the collection
of more than 50 profiles, each 3 minutes in duration, includes
readings with dramatic adaptations with high profile authors
such as Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, Austin Clarke,
Ann-Marie MacDonald.
The
Secret Mountain Featuring "A Treasure in My Garden"
Children's Storybooks, Audio CDs and DVD Music Videos Groundbreaking
and award-winning children's songs and literature - multi-media
storybooks and audio CDs.
FEATURED ANIMATIONS: The Fabulous Song; Dream Songs Night
Songs; Lullaby Berceuse; A Treasure in My Garden; A Duck in
New York City; A Poodle in Paris by Juno award-winning Connie
Kaldor all now available in Canada (English and French); A
Treasure in my Garden will be released in American in 2007.
For licensing inquiries contact judith@bookshorts.com
BOOKSHORTS FILM LIBRARY
Food, Sex, and
Salmonella
By: Dr. David Waltner-Toews
Pub: GreyStone Books
Genre: Non-Fiction / Environmental
Dir: Kate Hollett
Release: March 2008
Night Work:
A Sawchuk Poem
By: Randall Maggs
Pub: Brick Books
Genre: Poetry
Dir: Justin Simms
Release: February 2008
A Life's Passion
By: James McCreath
Pub: BookSurge
Genre: Fiction / Historical
Dir: Gary Thomas
Release: January 2008
JPod
By: Douglas Coupland
Pub: Random House Canada; Bloomsbury US; Bloomsbury UK Genre:
Fiction / Comedy
Writer: Bruce Pirrie
Release: January 2007
i-ROBOT Poetry
By: by Jason Christie
Pub: EDGE Science Fiction & Fantasy Publishing.
Genre: Prose Poems / Animation
Dir: Lisa Mann & Curtis Wehrfritz
Writer: Link York
Release: September 2006
The Fighter
By: Craig Davidson
Pub: Penguin Canada, Norton US
Genre: Fiction / Drama
Dir: Mark Hesselink
Writer: Mona Zaidi
Release: October 2006
Angel Takes All: No
Limit Texas Hold'em
By: Angel Largay
Pub: ECW Press
Genre: Poker Non-Fiction / Comedy
Dir: Bert Kish
Writer: Paul Quarrington
Release: September 2006
Archetypes
By: Mireille Silcoff
Illustrator: Kagan McLeod
Pub: McClelland and Stewart
Genre: Humour / Animated Comedy
Dir / Writer: Irene Duma
Release: October 2006
Confessions of a Pilgrim
by Sue Kenney
Pub: White Knight
Genre: Inspirational Non-Fiction / Doc
Dir: by Bert Kish
Writers: Bruce Pirrie & Sue Kenney
Release: Winter 2007
My Heart is Africa
by Scott Griffin
Pub: Thomas Allen Publishing
Genre: Travel Adventure / EPK
Trailer Dir: Craig Goodwill
Writer: Paul Quarrington
Release: March 2006
This Hour Has Seven
Decades
By: Patrick Watson
Pub: McArthur & Company
Genre: Memoir / Mockumentary
Dir / Writer: Irene Duma
Release: June 2005 Worldwide Short Film Festival
ICE Beauty Danger History
By: Pauline Couture
Pub: McArthur & Company
Genre: Cultural Science / Animated Doc
Dir: Daniel Borins
Animation: Oli Goldsmith
Release: March 2005 CBC ZeD TV
A Quiet Courage
by Paula Todd
Pub: Thomas Allen Publishing
Genre: Inspirational Non-Fiction / Doc
Dir: Francine Zuckerman
Release: June 2005 TVOntario
What Casanova Told Me
By: Susan Swan
Pub: Random House Canada, Bloomsbury US, Losada Spain, also
in France, Russia, Serbia, UK.
Genre: Historical Fiction / Period Drama
Dir: Ed Gass-Donnelly & Marco Pecota
Writers: Judith Thompson & Rod Gudino
Online Adaptation: Paul Quarrington & Bert Kish
Release: May 2004 Bravo!FACT Presents
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