Rejection & Why We're Still Making This Damn Spy Movie


It's 5:30 AM. I'm on my second Americano, staring at the rejection email from Telefilm that landed yesterday. Three cups of coffee won't wash away the sting, but they might fuel the anger-typing that follows. Look, I'm not going to sugarcoat this. Getting that "Unfortunately..." email hit like a sucker punch to the gut. After six months of application prep, budget revisions, and endlessly tweaking that pitch deck - the suits in Toronto decided "The Quiet Canadians" doesn't deserve their...