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Go behind the scenes with Colm Feore

Go behind the scenes with Colm Feore 2048 1365 Forest City Film Festival
This Sunday October 17th, coming to the Ontario Screen Creators Conference to kick start its first ever year, is Colm Feore. The OSSC is offering a Behind the Scenes chat with internationally recognized Canadian actor Colm Feore, where attendees will get a sneak peak into the film and theatre industry through the eyes of a seasoned professional. read more

The Art of Filming in Black and White

The Art of Filming in Black and White 1920 1080 Forest City Film Festival
hen photography and cinematography first started out everything was monochrome. The reason why we started out with monochromatic pictures and films was because cameras and development technology could not take in hue but could only pick up the different light levels, or luminance, of a scene. Now, monochromatic film is used as part of an aesthetic and style; It adds to the story and scenery of the film making them feel serious or nostalgic and even scary read more

Go behind the scenes with Emma Donoghue at OSCC 2021

Go behind the scenes with Emma Donoghue at OSCC 2021 1125 741 Forest City Film Festival
One of the first events to kick off the OSCC weekend is a Behind the Scenes seminar: An intimate chat with the award winning novelist, screenwriter, and playwright Emma Donoghue. read more

Oscars Roundup

Oscars Roundup 928 523 Forest City Film Festival

It’s Late-April 2021 and we’re just about done with 2020’s Oscars. Wait, that’s still going on? Isn’t that usually in February? There were movies released in 2020? I assure you,…

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Ten Great Documentaries of the Last Decade

Ten Great Documentaries of the Last Decade 1080 1920 Forest City Film Festival

Over the 2010s, the popularity of documentary films has exploded, with easy access to all sorts of fascinating docs on platforms like Netflix. In the past decade, documentaries have helped…

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50 best films of the 2010s – Part five

50 best films of the 2010s – Part five 854 520 Forest City Film Festival
Welcome to the final day of our decade wrap-up. Today, these are our ten favourite movies of the… read more

50 best films of the 2010s – Part four

50 best films of the 2010s – Part four 1080 1920 Forest City Film Festival
Welcome to another edition of FCFF’s best films of the decade. Today we get into half of the top 20 films that were released between 2010 and 2019. Lets get into it. read more

50 best films of the 2010s – Part three

50 best films of the 2010s – Part three 1080 1920 Forest City Film Festival
Welcome to the third day of our countdown of the 50 best films of the 2010s. Once again, all of these films are unique to this list and have not been on any of our previous lists. This list ranges from Box Office Smash hits, to Indie Best Picture winners, and pretty much everything in between. Here is our list from 30-21 of the best films of the 2010s. read more

50 best films of the 2010s – Part Two

50 best films of the 2010s – Part Two 1080 1920 Forest City Film Festival
Welcome to the second day of our countdown of the 50 best films of the past decade. As a reminder, none of the films named here will have been on any of our previous lists. We’re saving our favorites for last! Without further ado, here are 10 more of our favorites, counting down from 40-31. read more

50 best films of the 2010s – Part one

50 best films of the 2010s – Part one 1080 1920 Forest City Film Festival
Here we are, a lot of lists and we’re getting close to the end. Just as a note here, when making these lists, we made a rule in order to make sure we could give as many recommendations as possible. All of the films can only show up on one list, which means that from 50-1, these are all films that we have not yet talked about. Today is the first day of our top 50 countdown, so without further ado, here are our favorite films of the decade, from 50-41. read more