Allude Entertainment Explained

Allude Entertainment is a Vancouver-based film production company. It was founded by Diana Donaldson, Marshall Axani and Naim Sutherland in 2012.

About

Allude is a film collective, a core group of creatives that collaborates closely with members of the Canadian film industry to produce narrative-driven films. Producer Diana Donaldson [1] and Writer/Director Marshall Axani[2] [3] are both graduates from Capilano University's School Of Motion Picture Arts, with Donaldson also completing Vancouver Film School's writing program. Director of Photography Naim Sutherland is a VFS graduate and current professor.

Their independent projects have earned them various awards, including a record 13 Leo Awards for Anxious Oswald Greene in 2013. In 2015, the team received the Telefilm Microbudget Grant[4] to produce their first feature film, currently titled The Hanging Tree (New Title TBD),[5] [6] slated to shoot in early 2016.

Short films

2012

2013

Feature films

2016

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ‘Canada’s coolest film fest’ rolls out 2015 film lineup :: Wire Service Media. Wire Service Media. 2015-11-18.
  2. Web site: Former Lacombe student moves into feature films. Lacombe Globe. 2015-11-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20151125141009/http://www.lacombeglobe.com/2014/10/24/former-lacombe-student-makes-move-into-feature-film. 2015-11-25. dead.
  3. Web site: Axani's film sweeps Vancouver's short film fest.... Lacombe Globe. 2015-11-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20151123154719/http://www.lacombeglobe.com/2009/11/10/axanis-film-sweeps-vancouvers-short-film-festival. 2015-11-23. dead.
  4. Web site: Telefilm unveils micro-budget program finalists. 2015-11-18. Julianna . Cummins June. June 15, 2015.
  5. Web site: Telefilm Canada announces 15 Micro-Budget Production Program finalists for 2015-2016 – Toronto, June 15, 2015. www.newswire.ca. 2015-11-18.
  6. Web site: 'Power Ranger' Actor Amy Jo Johnson to Direct Debut Feature. The Hollywood Reporter. 2015-11-25.
  7. Web site: TheVesselFilm. Vancouver Sun. 2015-11-18. en-US.
  8. Web site: Crazy8s – The Vessel – Filmmaking a Roller Coaster Ride with Producer Diana Donaldson. Vancouver Sun. 2015-11-23. en-US.
  9. Web site: Calgary production enjoys film festival premiere. Calgary Sun. 2015-11-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20151119024241/http://www.calgarysun.com/2015/09/27/calgary-production-enjoys-film-festival-premiere. 2015-11-19. dead.
  10. Web site: Whistler Film Festival awards top prize to director Bruce McDonald's The Husband The Province. 2015-11-23. Glen. Schaefer.
  11. Web site: These Trees Have Eyes. Portland Mercury. 2015-11-23.
  12. Web site: Down River nabs best picture Leo. Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly. www.straight.com. 2015-11-23.
  13. Web site: Calgary production enjoys film festival premiere. Calgary Sun. 2015-11-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20151119024241/http://www.calgarysun.com/2015/09/27/calgary-production-enjoys-film-festival-premiere. 2015-11-19. dead.
  14. Web site: Three Victoria filmmakers get funding. Times Colonist. 2015-11-23. Michael D.. Reid.