January 2008

Writer/director Michelle Porter and producer Amy Belling have been nominated for Best Live Action Short with REGARDING SARAH at the 28th Annual Genie Awards, which recognizes the best of Canadian cinema.

www.academy.ca/ (Formerly Genie Awards)

January 2008

REGARDING SARAH has screened at over 40 festivals worldwide (including presentation in Russia, Iran, India, Poland, Germany, France, Austria, Canada, and throughout the USA); received 6 Leo Awrds (including Best Short Drama, Direction, Screenwriting, Production Design, Editing, and Female Lead Performance); and won numerous international festival awards such as the Special Jury AWard at the 2007 Asian International Short Film Festival (Seoul, Korea), the Short Film Award at Festival Tous Courts (Aix-en-Provence, France), Best Short Narrative at the Crossroads Film Festival (Jackson, Mississippi), Most Memorable Film at the 33rd Northwest Film & Video Festival (Portland, Oregon), Audience AWard for Best Short at the Jackson Film Festival (Jacksonville, Florida), and the Jury Award at the Yorkton Film Festival

December 2007

Festival Tous Corts, Aix-en-Provence, France

REGARDING SARAH wins SHORT FILM AWARD

November 2007

Asian International Short Film Festival, Seoul, Korea

REGARDING SARAH wins SPECIAL JURY AWARD

May 2007

British Columbia’s Film and Television Awards

REGARDING SARAH wins 6 LEO AWARDS

Best Short Film! – Amy Belling & Michelle Porter

Best Director! – Michelle Porter

Best Writer! Michelle Porter

Best Production Design! – Peter Ochotta

Best Editing! – Lauren Mainland

Best Female Lead Performance! – GIna Stockdale

CONGRATULATIONS EVERYONE!!!

www.leoawards.com

May 2007

Canadian Broadcast — Premiere on CBC’s Canadian Reflections!

February 2007

Victoria Independent Film and Video Festival, Victoria, B.C., Canada

– screening Mon. Feb. 5 @ 9:30pm – Plan B Nightclub, 1318 Broad Street

Screening in INDIA! Feb. 11-13, 2007

International Festival of Short Films on Culture, Jaipur, India

January 2007

Local screening at Tinseltown Jan. 26, 2007 @ 7:00pm:

Moving Pictures 2007: Canadian Films on Tour in the Competitions Shorts Programme

November 2006

International Premiere at the 33r Northwest Film and Video Festival, Portland, Oregon, USA

*Award-winning “Most Memorable Film”

October 2006

International Premiere at the 33rd Northwest Film and Video Festival, Portland, Oregon, USA

*Award-winner “Most Memorable Film”

October 2006

Local Premiere:

Vancouver International Film Festival

September 2006

Festival Screenings:

Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival

Calgary International Film Festival

August 2006

World Premiere at the Montreal World Film Festival in the Short Films Programme: Maturity and Beyond. Fri. Sept. 1/14:30/L11.01.3 Sat. Sept. 2/17:00/L11.02.4