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Foreshadow Films

Foreshadow Films

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Foreshadow Films, formerly Affolter Entertainment, is a Canadian film production studio, founded and run by brothers Nathan, Jon, Heath and Thomas Affolter.[1]

The brothers, raised in Slocan Park, British Columbia, formed the firm in 2006 after they all moved to Vancouver to study at the Vancouver Film School or Capilano College.[1] They have produced documentary features, both live action and animated short films, and music videos for Vancouver-area musicians.[1]

Awards

Their short film Soggy Flakes premiered in 2017,[2] and received three Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, including Best Web Program or Series, Fiction and Best Direction in a Web Program or Series for the Affolters.[3]

In 2021 they won a WGC Screenwriting Award for their short film Try to Fly.[4]

Their documentary film Altona, based on the Altona murder, won the Documentary Award at the 2023 Whistler Film Festival.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Dana Gee, "Foreshadow Films keeps it all in the family". Vancouver Sun, January 28, 2021.
  2. [2]
    "‘Soggy Flakes’ Makes World Premiere at Montreal Stop Motion Festival". Animation World Network, September 6, 2017.
  3. [3]
    "Canadian Screen Awards 2018: Anne has leading 13 nominations". CBC News, January 16, 2018.
  4. [4]
    Musthafa Azeez, "Schitt’s Creek and Trickster win big at WGC Screenwriting Awards". The Globe and Mail, April 27, 2021.
  5. [5]
    Ozten Shebahkeget, "Manitoba town's grief in wake of teen's brutal murder over 30 years ago shown in new docufilm". CBC News Manitoba, December 5, 2023.


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