Tuesday April 7th, 2015 – 1pm
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1:00 – Local Film
In studio: Anita Gupta – Executive Producer, Producer and Director & David Munroe – Screenwriter and Director, New Ventry
New Ventry is a 1985-based allegorical social commentary horror involving AIDS, junkies and vampirism as a statement on society’s response to what was a frightening new disease. It was written by critically-acclaimed Toronto fiction writer, David Munroe. David and Anita originally wrote the outline for the novel, New Ventry, in 1985. Their team is based throughout Ontario with the producers/directors/writers in Kitchener. They join us now to share the experience of adapting a book to film.
TECH SPOTLIGHT
In Studio: Mike Kirkup- co-founder of Score More Baseball and Director of University of Waterloo’s Velocity. (www.scoremorebaseball.com) (@scoremoreapp)
Spring is here and that means one thing: baseball season. Former BlackBerry executives Brian Zubert and Mike Kirkup now find themselves advising the region’s start-up companies and have just launched their own app: Score More Baseball. Score More Baseball brings a new way to track stats, teams and lineups. Using the Moneyball approach, the app scores games and tracks stats accurately and easily.
1:45
Alan Nursall, Science educator and Discovery star
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