Female Film Festival: Thursday August 23rd at 7pm – Toronto

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2018.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier. Showcasing a festival twice… Continue reading Female Film Festival: Thursday August 23rd at 7pm – Toronto

Director BIO: Vivien Endicott-Douglas (PREY)

Director Biography – Vivien Endicott-Douglas Prey is Vivien’s directorial film debut although she has increasingly been interested in engineering her own projects. She was a casting associate for the short film For Nonna Anna (recent recipient of a Sundance Special Jury Prize), is currently producing a short film entitled Chickens (directed by Canadian Screen Nominee Andrew… Continue reading Director BIO: Vivien Endicott-Douglas (PREY)

Short Film: PREY, 10min., Canada, Drama

A young woman confronts her past and present romantic partners. Culminating into a meditation on identity, Prey explores how one of the hardest choices one has to make is to simply put themselves first. Film Type: Short Runtime: 9 minutes 39 seconds Completion Date: February 18, 2018 Country of Origin: Canada Country of Filming: Canada… Continue reading Short Film: PREY, 10min., Canada, Drama

Director BIO: Peta Milan (RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN)

Director Biography – Peta Milan Coming from a background in management consulting, but having studied arts at university in Australia, Peta left her corporate career to pursue a career in film. Working on a couple of Hollywood productions as Producers Assistant, on films including “No Escape”, starring Pierce Brosnan and Owen Wilson, Peta established her own… Continue reading Director BIO: Peta Milan (RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN)

Short Film: RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN, 6min., Portugal, Drama

When a relationship turns sour, Justine finds her naked photos posted online and is inundated by secondary victimisation. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter Runtime: 5 minutes 41 seconds Completion Date: November 29, 2017 Production Budget: 2,000 EUR Country of Origin: Portugal Country of Filming: Serbia Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film… Continue reading Short Film: RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN, 6min., Portugal, Drama

Director BIO: Elisa Possenti (AXioMA)

Director Biography – Elisa Possenti Elisa Possenti was born in 1998 in a small town near Milan. She spent her childhood traveling around Italy because of her parents’ job (they are managers of tourist accommodation establishments). Her itinerant childhood helped her develop an artistic identity, which led to the need of sharing her wealth of experience… Continue reading Director BIO: Elisa Possenti (AXioMA)

Short Film: AXioMA, 15min., Italy, Drama

An accident and the inability to walk belong to the protagonist’s past as axioms, postulates that do not need to be explained. Each and every one of us is somehow touched by disability. As the storylines progresses, the finely interwoven threads of the plot unravel, showing how the main character feels like a burden not… Continue reading Short Film: AXioMA, 15min., Italy, Drama

Director BIO: Shetu Modi (THE PITS)

Director Biography – Shetu Modi Shetu Modi is a writer, director and editor based in Toronto. Her recent film Hot Air screened at Filmi, Toronto’s South Asian film festival, and the Cinematic Arts Festival in Los Angeles. She currently works at the Canadian Press as a video producer and editor.   Director Statement   Growing up,… Continue reading Director BIO: Shetu Modi (THE PITS)

Short Film: THE PITS, 6min., Canada, Comedy/Romance

At 13, Dhruvi is appalled to learn the Indian food she eats every day makes her armpits smell funny. Her struggle with pungent food and bold spices resurfaces years later, when she’s drawn to a fellow South Asian student in university. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter Film Type: Short Genres: romance, comedy, drama Runtime: 6… Continue reading Short Film: THE PITS, 6min., Canada, Comedy/Romance

Director BIO: Lisa Defazio (BLOSSOM)

Director Biography – Lisa Defazio Lisa has enjoyed an extensive creative background that began soon after graduating with her BA Fashion Design at RMIT. For close to 25 years she has worked in most aspects of clothing design and branding. Always a multidisciplinary creative who has a hands on can do approach to her projects Lisa’s… Continue reading Director BIO: Lisa Defazio (BLOSSOM)