Emmy nominated, Webby award-winning producer of documentary feature films, television series and digital media.
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
21 Apr 2022
The Canada Film Day screening of my film Records at Sonic Boom record store was one of the nicest screenings I've had in a long time.
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20 Apr 2022
FREE screening of RECORDS tonight at Sonic Boom Records as part of National Canadian Film Day. 9:00 PM at 215 Spadina Avenue. Q & A with director Alan Zweig!
#CanFilmDay #alanzweig #TVO
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18 Apr 2022
Premiering tonight on CBC at 8:00 PM, Arctic Blue with Peter Mansbridge, a new documentary from Kevin McMahon that asks what the melting of the Arctic ice cap means for Canada’s long quest to establish sovereignty in the north.
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5 Apr 2022
Borealis has won Canadian Screen Awards for Best Photography, Documentary or Factual and the Rob Stewart Award for Best Science or Nature Program or Series. Rob was a brave champion of nature – we’re so honored to accept an award in his name.
@TVOdocs @nfb @OntarioCreates
5 Apr 2022
The winner of the Rob Stewart Award for Best Science or Nature Documentary Program or Series is “Borealis.” Congratulations! @TVO #CdnScreenAwards
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
23 Feb 2022
TY @a_zweig @PrimitiveDocs for the poster of 'Records' which I was featured in! Also if you saw the film and are wondering "WTF is Italo-Disco?" well here's five hours of me DJing Italo records live on a Condesa Carmen V mixer and TO's best sound system! soundcloud.com/automatic-amo…
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9 Dec 2021
9 Dec 2021
If you're a vinyl junkie like me, you'll get a kick out of Alan Zweig's new doc "Records", a @TVOdocs original.
youtube.com/watch?v=aHZzZvSV…
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7 Dec 2021
Join us tonight on TVO at 9:00 PM for the broadcast premiere of Alan Zweig's new film Records, produced by Primitive Entertainment #documentaries
Alan Zweig’s latest documentary Records revisits his long journey to find life’s harmony /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/arts/fil…
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"I feel like you can't look at the lake and tell it a lie."
In the @cbcarts series Writing the Land, authors like Catherine Hernandez (@theloudlady) talk about how the landscape around them has inspired their work, like Catherine's latest novel Crosshairs.
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
22 Oct 2021
For Russia, the Arctic’s natural resources are worth 10% of its economic output, and the Kremlin is considering new shipping lanes.
The way to keep Arctic oil in the ground is to eliminate demand, time to speed up electrification of all transport systems. theguardian.com/world/2021/o…
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
15 Oct 2021
I was one of the #Canadian writers profiled on the #docuseries #WritingTheLand. Catch the premiere Oct 17 @cbc, 1 pm ET and @cbcgem! The production team and @PrimitiveDocs have done a fabulous job, check it out! @HarperCollinsCa @Ann_Collette
15 Oct 2021
Our docuseries WRITING THE LAND is coming to CBC on broadcast on Oct 17 & Oct 24 at 1PM ET. The series is also dropping on @CBCGEM on Oct 17. The show goes behind the scenes with 12 of Canada’s best authors. We can’t wait to share it!
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15 Oct 2021
Our docuseries WRITING THE LAND is coming to CBC on broadcast on Oct 17 & Oct 24 at 1PM ET. The series is also dropping on @CBCGEM on Oct 17. The show goes behind the scenes with 12 of Canada’s best authors. We can’t wait to share it!
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15 Oct 2021
WRITING THE LAND features these incredible authors: Catherine Hernandez, Aviaq Johnston, Eden Robinson, Catherine Leroux, Madeleine Thien, Katherena Vermette, Edem Awumey, Ivan Coyote, Michael Winter, Esi Edugyan, Uzma Jalaluddin & Joshua Whitehead.
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15 Oct 2021
WRITING THE LAND is premiering in tandem with the Frankfurt Book Fair (Oct 20-24) where Canada will be this year’s guest of honour. Stay tuned for more updates! #cbcarts #fbm21 #canlit #maplereads
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
12 Oct 2021
#FestivalAtmospheres2021 #PALMARES 📽 COUP DE CŒUR de l’@ademe pour le film #BOREALIS de Kevin McMahon @primitiveyes 👏 Nous avons eu l’honneur d’accueillir @JAlmosni pour remettre ce prix à la cérémonie de clôture @onf #forêt #vivant #cinema #art #science #biodiversite
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7 Oct 2021
Tonight is the world premiere of Alan Zweig's new film Records @VIFFest. It's the first time in a long time one of our films @PrimitiveDocs has premiered in front of a live audience and we are thrilled for @a_zweig, Catch it tonight at 6:15 at the Rio Theatre @RioTheatre
Flee Germany with “Charlotte,” obsess over “Records” with collectors, watch paint dry with “The Endless Moment.” 🎞 thetyee.ca/Culture/2021/10/0…
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
1 Oct 2021
🔴 WE'RE LIVE! The #VIFFCentre is buzzing, screenings are underway, the #VIFFImmersed exhibition is open, Opening Night Gala prep has begun...our 40th festival edition is here! In-cinema or online, get ready for 11 days of cinematic magic from Canada & around the world. #VIFF2021
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Primitive Entertainment retweeted
21 Sep 2021
And, of course, from Oct. 1 to 11 you can watch me talking records with @a_zweig on the big screen at @VIFFest alongside Steve Albini and Jello (which is daunting)! x.com/PrimitiveDocs/status/1…
15 Sep 2021
RECORDS features vinyl collectors from around the world, including @Jello_Biafra_, @electricalWSOP, @BigJacks, Justin Small of @DoMakeSayThink, @BozackMorris, @Birdapres, @Diana_C_McNally & many, more more.
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