The Tracey Fragments News

03/04/09 To get an idea of the Canadian-sized budget Bruce McDonald had for his claustrophobic "zombie movie" Pontypool, it helps to know that he ostensibly paid for the movie rights with a Kinder Egg at the book's launch.  |  JAM! Showbiz

08/25/08 Maple Pictures has picked up Canadian distribution rights to Bruce McDonald's zombie picture "Pontypool" ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.  |  The Hollywood Reporter

07/30/08 But in Internet time (much like dog years, but quicker), the film and its breakout talents Ellen Page and Diablo Cody have been around for ages.  |  Variety

07/14/08 Canadian director Bruce McDonald's zombie film "Pontypool," Warren Sonoda's "Coopers' Camera" and Justin Simms' "Down to the Dirt" are among the titles locked for the Canadian lineup the Toronto International Film Festival will reveal Tuesday.  |  The Hollywood Reporter

07/11/08 Call it intuition, or skill, or just good luck, but Canadian filmmaker Bruce McDonald found Ellen Page for his film The Tracey Fragments just before the movie Juno rocketed her into Oscar territory and Hollywood stardom.  |  JAM! Showbiz

07/08/08 Bruce McDonald's adaptation of Maureen Medved's stream-of-consciousness teen novel The Tracey Fragments turns the screen into an ever-shifting mosaic, with anywhere from two to 20 separate images appearing at the same time.  |  The A.V. Club