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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 2 May 2012, p. 20

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- , W, i [ In - WA'l l-thxicumltrui “Wednesday May 2. 2012 . Meet Mr. Butterscotch I O O 0 O C Q 1 Canada Film Days at Pnncess Cinemas features local musw tmpresano : Bilbo-Vanuatu". 46 fig}? . - . . -_.~<”»_~:~*‘“‘~“~: «a,» .. “1 “It's like the B-side of Logo 1.” L Chronicle” , ~f ‘ “a“ - A] j .. is , M~~:‘::;. said McDonald. “This is taking I - ' a: f Q‘s-1 '_ ' f'f' "if _-"'â€".â€"1*',71-'~_7;;j_ {if}; minorcharacters fromthefirst one i hey call him Mr. Butter- ' . _' ‘ , 1 " "' " _»._-} ., jig; and making them mayor charac- > I scotch because he's so _» , . T" "~ ‘,1_.â€"-_.~-- w. p, ‘ .;‘;'f:f tersinthesecond one. I smooth he could turn the ' - ' I ' , . ‘ “Without tryingto Mien any- } most stinging rebuke into a song 1 ‘ ' ' . u ,___ 1 v.“ " ’ ~ bodytoo much. l'mthemalnchar- : of praise with a little schmoozing. _ , , . , ' - A. . acter this time and like the first : That talent has seen local boy ‘ ‘ ’ ‘ ‘ , one. we played around with the . Paul Shull scale the heights of the ‘ ' ' ~ ideaof documentary. L rock world. serving as the presi- - -' - -' ‘There’sapopularstrainofdoc- [ dent of DC Flag Records. formed . " - a ' ,_r ,_ ' " umenlarieswherethefilmmaker‘ts » by Good Charlotte's Benji and loel a"; . l ‘ j ' one of the main characters in their 1 Madden. and working on intema- ”- ' 7â€"7 . : a. 5 own story. like the Michael Moore ' tional tours for the likes 0! Robbie , --‘ “a 115 5 approach." Williams and the Foo Fighters. . L? 5 John hm, owner of the Princess Sohow did the St. David's grad. “- ‘. " ,. 1 Cinemas. is pleased to have - who has been managing musical ~- McDonald back. Tutt said the talent since "393. get the nick- " V" “’ “N “ J director was no stranger to the name? area. having debuted one of his “I was on the phone with the films here when he first dipped his president of EM] publishing at the toes in filmmaking time, and l was freaking out over ‘He’s got history here that goes something.“ said Shull. “I said to way back.” said Thu. “He's a peren- him. ‘You get me in a room with nialfavourite.” those guys. l'm so smooth they Documentary seems to be a should call me Mr, Butterscotch.’ theme for this year’s Canada Film "That was it. They started Days festival. and Tim is excited laughing and somebody said that's about a number of other films and what we‘re going to call you every directors who are coming to this time we speak." year's festival including Payback. The name stuck. becoming his 40 Days at Base Camp. People ofa nom de guerre in an eclectic career ~. Feather and West Wind which in the music world that now sees looksatthe lifeofTomThomson, him heading an artist manage- 4 “We've been working pretty "m“ “0mm“ “1“ Sim" “a" Brute McDonald looks on as Care rant" channels the spirit of Joe Bid in Hard Core Logo 2 showing May 5 at “a“ ‘° 8“ “m“ ‘° 2°“ “W“ “51111812; what a" the lawyers and the original Princess 0mm as pm of Canada Film out starting May 3. Local (husk promoter Paul Shull. aka “if: Wm! m‘;:h:ai;yfil'mmvdosagzt1?htt other people started calling me. so Mr. Butterscotch in the meme, Will be on hand with the director to discuss the film. macro audiences reallyap predate it.‘ that's where i! got coined." said director Bruce McDonald's new McDonald. thedirector oftheorig- blues musician Rita Chiarelli For a full festival lineup go to Shull. film Hard Core logo 2 -â€" one of the inal Hard Core Logo. McDonald played at the festival last year. www.canadafilmdays.ca. The "It's also helped me from get» films featured at the fifth annual investigates Care failure. the lead Music isa theme that runs deep Canada Film Days Festival oficial- ting bugged when loel. who was Canada Film Days Festival May 3 singer of Die Mannequin. who in McDonald'sworks ly kicks off May 3. 7 pm. with a dating Hilary Duff at the “ml!- to May 12 at the Princess Cinemas claims she is channeling the ghost “lt's the fuel and the fire for presentation of Payback. a film when they announced on Much “mes kind of how the charac- ofpunk legend ice Dick. sane." said the director. who is rec- about MargaretAtwood. 1 Music that l was going to be run- ter developed.’ said Shull, who The sequel to the original ognized as one ofCanada's leading And this might not be the last i ning their label I had kids ended up playingaversion ofhim- mockumentary has the director voices in independent filmmaldng time the 100“ community 83“ a parked on my front lawn Md my self on the big screen. "It's an alter- skewering himself and the film “From the beginning it's always (3310 Of ML Butterscotch after ‘ Mom was getting calls- ego if you will. and it's been a lot of industry’s penchant for trying to been something that's energized watching him on the his screen in "I got my phone carrier to fun." recapture every success and mobilized us to put the pic- MMlogOZ- change my name to Mr. Butter- He'll be telling the audience Shull has managd to convince lures tothemusic.’ Shull could be working on a stolch. so that's how l'm‘actually about the experience during the McDonald to come out to the Hard Core Logo caught a little future prob“ With McDonald that ‘ "sued in the digital phone book‘ film's screening May 5. a pm. at screening as well. This is the sec- bit of the spirit of the times. It might turn into a reality show More importantly. Mr. Butter- theoriginal Princess Cinema. ond straight year he will be fea- appears on many critics' top 10 basedonhis mck’n roll lifestyle. Smith and his management of a the film is a reboot of the origi- tured at the festival. lists for the best Canadian film “The Mr. Butterscotch charac- band called Die Mannequin served nal Hard Core Logo released in McDonald’s documentary ever made. But McDonald said (er is still alive,‘ said Shun. “We're as the inspiration for Canadian less. this time following Bruce Music from the Big House about HardCovelogoZisadepanure. , mnshopplns hlsown'lehow.“ l , a. 4 fl ' - . 1 With your purchase of a backyard project now until May 26. . ,_ » J it _ i ‘ ;. FENCE, DECK, SHED RENEW OR REBUILD { 31551111 ~ ‘mlninm $1000 ”one. TD"‘Y r V7” V1; will) awn Si N st mm). Mon fv 7‘30 5 309m Sol 8 00 J 00pm 54 YEARS lN Bus‘NESS . [v A ,‘ fa“ May SUNDAYS are OUR fAMllV on M“? an. 054 12260'51‘3 and 3400 | l , ,, 7 r“"- usoss m at a t- .

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