Corinne Dunphy's film 'Chase the Ace' at the Atlantic Film Festival

Corinne Dunphy's film will be shown at the Atlantic Film Fest Reel East Coast Gala which is a part of the Atlantic Film Festival.

Chase of Ace can be seen on
September 20, 2015 and
September 24, 2015

at Park Lane Cinema in Halifax


Synopsis:

There's no job too big for the volunteers at the Havre Boucher community centre. This short gives the viewer a glimpse into the exciting 50/50 fundraiser that became all the buzz in eastern Nova Scotia this year. CHASE THE ACE is a slice of life film shining light on the community, and believing you're only 1 number away from that dream home, boat or trip!

For more information please go to http://atlanticfilm.com/festivals/atlantic-film-festival/2015-atlantic-canadian-program

Film students are eligible for the Lunenburg Doc Fest Bursary

If you know a student, residing in Nova Scotia, who is planning to attend postsecondary film studies, please let them now about  the $1,000 bursary being offered by Lunenburg Doc Fest. 

Deadline to apply is September 16. 

The bursary application can be found at:

http://www.lunenburgdocfest.com/bursary/

Lunenburg Doc Fest takes place September 25-27 in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Congratulations LaLa Lee for winning 3rd place at the 2015 National Music Festival

LaLa Lee, piano 

Nova Scotia had some wonderful young amateur musicians win at the 45th annual Federation of Canadian Music Festivals' National Music Festival. 

Third place award ($500) went to LaLa Lee, piano (Halifax)
and violinist TaTan Huang (Hubley)

Talented youth from across the country have spent the past year giving their all in competing and winning at their local and provincial music festivals, culminating in the recent National Music Festival in Edmonton (Alberta), August 13-15. 

Each province could send only one representative for each of the nine disciplines: brass, piano, woodwinds, musical theatre, classical guitar, voice, percussion, chamber groups, and strings. A total of 57 musicians attended the competition representing 10 provinces.