Press Kits

Moving Stories Films is a a 90-minute curated program of short films celebrating the written word. The films have been selected by Festival Founder Judith Keenan and Programmer Paul Quarrington in consultation with prestigious Film Advisors, and have been submitted by artists around the world. From September to November 2008, Moving Stories will screen at public events hosted by film and literature festivals across North America. Hosts include St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival, Ottawa International Writers Festival; Winnipeg International Writers Festival; WordFest: Banff-Calgary International Writers Festival; Vancouver International Writers Festival and Pages Books & Music “This Is Not A Reading Series.”

Media Releases

Films & Filmmakers
This Hour Has Seven Decades

The Cave
When the Telescope Came
A Life’s Passion
Waiting
No Bikini
Night Work: A Sawchuk Poem
The Gargoyle
A Letter to Colleen
Food, Sex, and Salmonella
JPod

The Perfection of the Moment
Nagasaki Circus

Pavane

Sprout This!

Soucouyant

Media Coverage: Recent and upcoming items in the press on Moving Stories Films

* CBC Radio National – Q - Live on Monday, Oct 20 @ 10am Eastern (Ted Dykstra Hosts Paul Quarrington from Banff)

* CBC Rado Ottawa All In A Day Drive Time radio show; live with Paul Quarrington Oct 22

* Ottawa Citizen: Feature (10.19.2008)

* The Telegram: Feature (10.17.2008)

* WordFest Blog by Noah Richler (10.17.2008)

* FFWD Magazine: Feature (10.16.2008)

* Calgary Herald: Five Questions (10.16.2008)

* CBC Weekend Arts Magazine (Radio NL) (10.12.2008) Live With Irene Duma in St. Johns; Live with Rachel Peters Sunday, Oct 12

* The Current (St. John’s): Expanded Listing (10.10.2008)

* Swerve Magazine (Calgary Herald) (10.10.2008)

* Vancouver Intl Writers Fest Page (October)

* OpenBook Toronto: Listing For Nov 26 TINARS

* Thin Air (Winnipeg) BlogSpot (9.28.2008)

* CBC The Scene – National Television – September 2008