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TALCO crosses police tape in car thief shooting

In what has become a media battle between the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) who shot a suspected car thief in the Strathcona parking lot across from our film set, and a photographer for The Province, Jason Payne, who was subsequently beat up by police in front of our best boy for photographing the “clean up” operation, we...

Motion Graphics by Christopher Wallace

Noticed something new on the TALCO front page? Graphic Designer, Photographer, and Fashion Photo Retoucher Christopher Wallace from NYC has released motion graphics for Trounce Alley Lighting Company. In addition to the front splash page, he made a webpage teaser for promotion: If you would like to place the TALCO teaser clip on your...

Rumi, “Nevermind” Music Video

EMI recording artist Rumi of Clairvoyant Pictures has posted his new music video for the song, “Nevermind” — about an Isreali and a Palestinian romance not to be (until the end of course). The artist wanted a Brooklyn loft style theme to the video so we filmed at the Ironworks building in Gastown which hosts...

Thursday Doc presented by NFB

In the vein of the extraordinary NYC documentary Dark Days by Marc Singer with music by DJ Shadow about an entire sub-culture living below the city in abandoned tunnels, I have discovered a local Vancouver documentary by wheel-chair bound director Murray Siple. It’s about homeless men running the gauntlet in shopping carts and presented to us by the NFB. We’re...

TALCO completes Iranian feature: part 1

We await the second phase of filming Under the Apple Box, a story about a non-muslim photographer who has left a troubled past behind and fled her birthplace of Iran to try to make something of herself in the west — the film appears to be distantly reminiscent of the life story of the director, Ellie...