Nelson Premiere – Eyes in the Forest: The Portraiture of Jim Lawrence
Local film debuts at Civic Theatre A Kootenay-made short film, which has screened at over fifteen festivals in Canada and internationally over the past year, will make its long-awaited Nelson debut next week. Eyes In The Forest: The Portraiture of Jim Lawrence offers a rare and stunning look into the world of well-known Kootenay wildlife...
Gleamer in 4 D
Small Town films produced this video of Thomas Loh’s amazing performance with Megan Dickie‘s sculpture “The Gleamer“, at the opening of Klang & Squeal on Sept.21 at Touchstones Nelson. Thanks to Katherine Pettit for her work shooting as well.
Ancient Incomappleux Valley under threat from Independent Power Project application
October 15th is the last the day the public can comment on whether a proposed Independent Power Project should get an ‘Investigative License” for development in the ancient Incomappleux rain forest located in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. According to Craig Pettitt from Valhalla Wilderness Society, scientists have “…identified 283 species of lichens in this forest. 3...
Confined Space – Book Trailer
Small Town Films produced the book trailer for Deryn Collier’s debut novel Confined Space, released June 2012 by Simon and Schuster. Collier’s novel “… is a taut mystery full of suspense. Confined Space was shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Award for best unpublished first crime novel by the Crime Writers of Canada.” The novel is...
Deconstructing Dinner – A mini series on food – Kickstarter campaign
Small Town Films was thrilled to be able to lend a hand to shoot the intro for the Kickstarter campaign for Jon Steinman and Declan O’Driscoll’s project, Deconstructing Dinner: Reconstructing Our Food System. Steinman’s syndicated radio show Deconstructing Dinner was produced right here in Nelson, B.C. at Kootenay Co-op Radio. It was here that Steinman...
Defensora – Documentary Film Indiegogo Campaign
Small Town Films edited the trailer for the Indiegogo campaign for Kootenay director and human rights advocate Rachel Schmidt’s latest film Defensora. This film documents the Mayan Q’eqchi people’s struggle to reclaim their ancestral lands, and find justice for the murder, shootings and rapes that have occurred in their communities. The film investigates why they...
Christmas Miracle – MOW
Small Town Films shot some Additional Photography (2nd Unit – Plate shots for VFX) for Christmas Miracle, a ‘Movie Of The Week’ filmed here in the West Kootenays. Christmas Miracle is a Canadian made film starring Manitoba born Allison Hossack and Country Western singer George Canyon. Christmas Miracle is a Christmas movie about bunch of...
White Water Black Gold – Feature Documentary
Small Town Films shot some Additional Photography for the soon to be released feature documentary “White Water Black Gold” directed by David Lavalee. (The interview used at the end of the film between Lavalee and Dan Woynillowicz from the Pembina Institute, and with his daughter, was shot by Small Town Films Inc.). Keep an eye out...
Blues Singing courses with Bessie Wapp at Oxygen Art Centre
Small Town Films made this video promo for Blues Singing classes at Oxygen Art Centre in Nelson, B.C.
KootenayFeminism.com – Audio/Video Archive
Small Town Films worked on the digital migration of the Audio Video collections of the West Kootenay Women’s Association and Dr Marcia Braundy, that document the history of Feminism in the West Kootenays. Parts of the archive were then compressed and uploaded to the project’s Youtube channel so the videos could be embedded into the...
Product Video – Can-Filters 8 inch in-line fan test
Small Town Films produced Can-Filters’ in-line fan test to demonstrate and compare products on the market against their 8 inch in-line fans. www.canfilters.com Can-Filters in-line fan display test (script:) Welcome to the Hydroponic In-Line Fan Test. Today we will compare four brands of in-line fans. The test will show which 8 inch fan is the...
Annual USW Local 480 Pensioner’s Picnic in Trail, B.C.
Small Town Films documented the annual Pensioner’s Picnic in Trail, B.C in 2011. Put on by the United Steelworker’s Local 480. Video produced for the Local 480 archives.
