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‘Real’ story of BlackBerry to be made into film by Mark Wahlberg’s documentary company

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‘Real’ story of BlackBerry to be made into film by Mark Wahlberg’s documentary company

Mark Wahlberg’s documentary production house is ringing up “the real BlackBerry story.” Wahlberg’s Unrealistic Ideas says it is moving ahead with a feature-length documentary centred around the history of the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone maker. The company says the still-untitled BlackBerry doc will tap into interviews with former executives and staff at the company once known … Read more

Galaxy Writer movie review: Chinese drama about new directors navigating the film industry is amusing but unoriginal

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Galaxy Writer movie review: Chinese drama about new directors navigating the film industry is amusing but unoriginal

2/5 stars Films about filmmaking are nearly as old as the medium itself, yet remain a popular subgenre. At once self-indulgent and celebratory, filmmakers repeatedly rise to the challenge, attempting to convey what attracts them to the art form, despite its difficulty, cost, competition, and every other obstacle standing between them and cinematic success. Such … Read more