Updates

Colin & Kat’s TO Tips

Colin & Kat’s TO Tips

Hot off the digital presses, comes the long awaited update of our TO tip list! You can download it here: Colin & Kat's TO Tips 2019.  It has been five years since we sent the last one out, but we’ve been busy with a little production (who just started his second...

Martyrs soundtrack on vinyl!

Martyrs soundtrack on vinyl!

In 2008 Colin Geddes had the honour (some might argue that point) to present the International Premiere of Pascal Laugier’s Martyrs at TIFF. The notorious screening divided audiences and even affected one member physically (“clean up in aisle 10!”) The film was scored...

Creators Coven chooses winners for inaugural genre film generator

Creators Coven chooses winners for inaugural genre film generator

See below for the press release we put out today announcing the winners of our inaugural Creators Coven! We're so thrilled to be working with Roney on developing her first feature! For immediate release: Toronto, Feb 21, 2019 THE CREATORS COVEN: GENRE FILM GENERATOR...

Colin’s top #TIFF18 picks

Colin’s top #TIFF18 picks

Check out Colin’s top picks from this year’s TIFF lineup. Wild international genre cinema? Check. Female directors? Check. Indigenous voices? Check. TIFF alumni who Colin programmed in years past, returning with hot new works? Check. Brand new voices debuting their first features? Check. Let’s get this festival started!

#TBT to Memories of Midnight

#TBT to Memories of Midnight

#TBT (yes, we know it’s not Thursday) to last September 1st, when our founder Colin was just handing over the reigns of TIFF Midnight Madness to his longtime associate Peter Kuplowsky! <3  

Cold Skin at Kinovortex

Cold Skin at Kinovortex

Join us next month on August 11, 2018 for a screening of Cold Skin, the brand-new icy thriller from Midnight Madness alum Xavier Gens (Frontière(s), The Divide), as part of Colin Geddes’ KinoVortex series at TIFF Bell Lightbox.

What we were up to in 2017

What we were up to in 2017

June 11, 2017 - 5 Reasons Why Shudder is the Dark Horse of Streaming Services - Film School Rejects June 9, 2017 - What's Next for the Indie Horror Wave - VICE May 2, 2017 - Colin Geddes and Katarina Gligorijevic Say Farewell to The Royal, Hello to Film Production...

Cannes Round-up!

Cannes Round-up!

The U8P team (Colin, Kat, Tim Reis and Sasha!) had a very productive Cannes. Much on the horizon that we'll be announcing in the months to come, but for now if you'd like a little peek into our time at the Marché du Film, check out my personal blog about the...

Saying Goodbye to The Royal

Saying Goodbye to The Royal

Hi friends,  Colin and I have some big news to share - we are leaving our position at The Royal to focus on film production (and Shudder, and being new parents, and a whole lot of other stuff). The full release is below! We are pretty excited about making this big...