Women in fur coats and matching fur
hats, wearing bright-red lipstick, walked with young men in fedoras down Stewart
St. on Monday, as a purple vintage 1950s Ford parked on the side of the street
capped off the feeling that you had stepped back in time.
The actors and props are part of a new feature movie, Foxfire, being filmed in Peterborough until the end of the week.
Producers Jennifer Weiss and Simone Urdl explain the film is based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates about girls from broken homes in Upper State New York in the 1950s who form a secret society to fight economic oppression and a male-dominated society.There are tons of canada goose jacket discount around nys.
The movie, by award-winning director French director Laurent Cantet, filmed for 11 weeks in the summer including in Sault Ste. Marie, Hamilton, Brampton and Port Hope. Cantet has won the Palme D'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival.
Monday marked Day One of a week-long winter shoot before the movie heads to post-production. It's expected to be released in time for the Toronto International Film Festival in September,The north facial area along with the Chilliwack Parka by way of canada goose sale cheap. say Weiss and Urdl.
"We're very happy to be in Peterborough," Urdl said. "We're just praying to the snow gods that the snow keeps up all week."
Urdl says she has a farm in Campbellford and helped choose Peterborough as a shooting location partly because she knew the city well.
They also chose Peterborough because the city still has some 1950s architecture, including the houses on Stewart St. as well as older schools and factories.
They also plan to shoot a scene outside Prince of Wales Public School, at Jeff Purvey's Fish and Chips on Rubidge St. and in the downtown area where there are older-looking factories.
There are about 70 crew members on site including some local people hired to mill about in the background, they say.
Having the crew in Peterborough during a typically slow tourist season is a real economic boon to local hotels, restaurants, caterers and other amenities, says Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation (GPAEDC) communications co-ordinator Kate Young.
Peterborough is listed as a place to film in Ontario through the Ontario Media Development Corporation, which offers tax incentives to film in the province, especially in more rural areas, Young says. The GPAEDC is the contact for that listing.
Director Laurent Cantet's film The Class (Entre les murs) won the Palme D'Or at Cannes in 2008 and was nominated for an Academy Award. Similar to Foxfire, The Class also featured young, first-time actors.
The actors and props are part of a new feature movie, Foxfire, being filmed in Peterborough until the end of the week.
Producers Jennifer Weiss and Simone Urdl explain the film is based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates about girls from broken homes in Upper State New York in the 1950s who form a secret society to fight economic oppression and a male-dominated society.There are tons of canada goose jacket discount around nys.
The movie, by award-winning director French director Laurent Cantet, filmed for 11 weeks in the summer including in Sault Ste. Marie, Hamilton, Brampton and Port Hope. Cantet has won the Palme D'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival.
Monday marked Day One of a week-long winter shoot before the movie heads to post-production. It's expected to be released in time for the Toronto International Film Festival in September,The north facial area along with the Chilliwack Parka by way of canada goose sale cheap. say Weiss and Urdl.
"We're very happy to be in Peterborough," Urdl said. "We're just praying to the snow gods that the snow keeps up all week."
Urdl says she has a farm in Campbellford and helped choose Peterborough as a shooting location partly because she knew the city well.
They also chose Peterborough because the city still has some 1950s architecture, including the houses on Stewart St. as well as older schools and factories.
They also plan to shoot a scene outside Prince of Wales Public School, at Jeff Purvey's Fish and Chips on Rubidge St. and in the downtown area where there are older-looking factories.
There are about 70 crew members on site including some local people hired to mill about in the background, they say.
Having the crew in Peterborough during a typically slow tourist season is a real economic boon to local hotels, restaurants, caterers and other amenities, says Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation (GPAEDC) communications co-ordinator Kate Young.
Peterborough is listed as a place to film in Ontario through the Ontario Media Development Corporation, which offers tax incentives to film in the province, especially in more rural areas, Young says. The GPAEDC is the contact for that listing.
Director Laurent Cantet's film The Class (Entre les murs) won the Palme D'Or at Cannes in 2008 and was nominated for an Academy Award. Similar to Foxfire, The Class also featured young, first-time actors.
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