Last Dance for Durham
James Gartler, November 29, 2010

Ask Laurie Finstad Knizhnik what prompted her to create the astonishingly dark detective drama Durham County, and she’s likely to answer with a question of her own: “Aren’t you getting tired of what you see on television?” It’s a frank reply that goes a long way towards explaining her ( Read more... )

Former rocker finds new challenge
Frontman of '90s band Headstones has starring role in Durham County
Alex Strachan, Postmedia News, Oct 24, 2010

Hugh Dillon is not easily shaken. He's familiar with the power of words on a page; he has an ear for music and the soul of a rock 'n' roll traveller.

After two seasons of playing hard-living, morally ( Read more... )

Hugh Dillon draws on rocker mindset for raw role in Durham County
Andrew Ryan, Globe and Mail, Oct 25, 2010

Against all odds, Hugh Dillon has become The Man. In recent years, the Kingston native and onetime rock-’n’-roll animal has matured into a serious authority figure on Canadian television. On the hit homegrown police drama Flashpoint, Dillon ( Read more... )

How the film Trigger underwent a sex change
James Bradshaw, Toronto Globe & Mail, Sept 11, 2010

Bruce McDonald’s new movie Trigger will go down in TIFF history as the first film to screen at the new TIFF Bell Lightbox Sunday night, but without destiny’s intervention, it might have been a very different film indeed.

Years before Tracy Wright and ( Read more... )

Die Mannequin play a brand of in-your-face, punky sleaze-rock, so it's entirely appropriate they'll star in Hard Core Logo 2 ( Read more... )

REGINA - Get ready for more "Hard Core Logo."

A sequel to the 1996 Bruce McDonald mockumentary has started shooting in Saskatchewan, according to the province's film and video development corporation.

"Hard Core Logo 2" is set to film in Regina, Watrous and the resort village of Manitou Beach from Feb. 18 to March 5 ( Read more... )