TIFF in Three Minutes: Mark Van de Ven

The first installation of theShort Cuts Canadaprogramme kicks off at theToronto International Film Festivallater today, and one of the films playing tonight isUs Chickensby Toronto-based filmmaker Mark Van de Ven.

I had the chance to chat with Mark for a few minutes about his movie and what it means for him to be playing at TIFF this year. Here are his thoughts in three minutes:

(Yes, it was raining outside when we filmed this. Thanks to Mark for being a great sport and not minding a few raindrops on his head.)

Us Chickensplays as part ofShort Cuts Canada programme 1今晚9:30在AMC剧院和明天at noon at Jackman Hall at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Check outthe TIFF websitefor more ticketing details.


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