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Incident at Roswell
This documentary probes into the myths and mystique of the Roswell UFO sighting, uncovering some surprising things. It was featured in...
Mar 8, 20131 min read


The Defector Interactive – #1 Pick of the Day, and other press
Following the successful launch of The Defector Interactive Experience on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, The Defector has been generating a...
Feb 21, 20131 min read


The Defector Interactive Launch!
Fathom Film Group, in collaboration with digital production and design agency Jam3, is pleased to announce the launch of THE DEFECTOR:...
Feb 20, 20131 min read


Ann Shin Demystifies Forum Pitching
In an interview with ReelWorld Film Festival, director/producer Ann Shin talks about the experience she had pitching The Defector: Escape...
Dec 19, 20121 min read


Director Ann Shin on TVO’s DocStudio: Why I Needed to Make This Film
TVO continues to champion great documentaries and has created an online studio that takes you behind the scenes with featured...
Nov 25, 20121 min read


THE DEFECTOR to premiere at the International Documentary Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA)
TORONTO, ON (October 15, 2012) – Toronto-based Fathom Film Group is pleased to announce its latest production, THE DEFECTOR: Escape from...
Oct 15, 20122 min read


Online with Nat&Marie.com
We’ll be on the Nat&Marie show today at 9pm talking about the Kims (Jong-il and Jong-un) and the latest on our ongoing feature...
Feb 29, 20121 min read


Ann Shin speaking at Doc Toronto Conference on Alternative Film Financing
Producer/Director Ann Shin will be speaking at Doc Toronto’s Conference on Alternative Film Financing this Saturday, February 25, at the...
Feb 22, 20121 min read


Interview on AM 770, Saturday, Dec 10 at 4PM
Avoiding CCTV cameras and meeting a ‘snakehead’ – some of the things Director Ann Shin will be talking about on AM770 in Toronto, 4pm,...
Dec 9, 20111 min read


Line Producer Heidi Tao Yang wins prestigious CBC mentorship
Our line producer Heidi Tao Yang has won the highly competitive WIFT-T CBC Business of Broadcasting Mentorship. She’s been a key leader...
Dec 9, 20111 min read


Fathom Film Group welcomes CMPA Telefilm Producer Trainee
Fathom Film Group welcomes Heidi Tao Yang to THE DEFECTOR as a producer trainee, thanks to the latest mentoring effort by the Canadian...
Oct 24, 20111 min read


Rogers Documentary Fund backs THE DEFECTOR
The Rogers Documentary Fund, operated by Rogers Documentary and Cable Network Fund, has awarded $1.6 million in grants to 25 doc...
Oct 21, 20111 min read


Canada Media Fund backs ‘The Defector’
Feature documentary and cross-platform project, The Defector: Escape from North Korea, was selected for POV funding from the Canada Media...
Jul 24, 20111 min read


Rogers Documentary Fund and Women Make Movies supports Pyongyang Express
We are delighted to announce the support of the Rogers Documentary Fund and Women Make Movies for Pyongyang Express. Rogers Documentary...
Jun 3, 20111 min read


Latest Trailer for Pyongyang Express: Escape from North Korea
We’re getting ready to go to Sheffield Doc Fest to meet with broadcasters and distributors at the Meetmarket. Here’s the latest trailer...
Jun 3, 20111 min read


Interactive trailer for Pyongyang Express: Escape from North Korea
We’ve been busy – at Hotdocs, DocXchange, and finishing off 2 new trailers for Pyongyang Express. Here’s one of them for you to watch....
May 3, 20111 min read


Pyongyang Express accepted into DocXchange – Filmkontakt Nord and Hotdocs
Fathom Film Group is selected for DocXchange, a closed conference and market put together by Filmkontakt Nord and Hotdocs. We will be...
Mar 29, 20111 min read


Bell New Media Fund partnering on Pyongyang Express
Fathom Film Group will be working with the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund as a new partner on the Pyongyang Express multi-media...
Mar 14, 20111 min read
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