Co-founded by Canadian Warren Irwin and magician Stefan Vanel in 2018, Magicflix is an online video streaming service described simply as “Netflix for magic.” The platform, which rolled-out to the public in July of this
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Toronto International Film Festival 2019 – Everything you need to Know
Around 480,000 people flock to Toronto for the Toronto International Film Festival each year, making it one of the biggest movie celebrations in the world. The event, which was founded in 1976, has been described
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5 Must-See Films Screened at Canada’s Latin American Film Festival in 2019
Photo: Pxhere Held over 18 days in April, Canada’s Latin American Film Festival played host to 17 film screenings. Now in its 23rd year, the cultural event pays tribute to the diversity and creativity of
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Mia Kirshner and Michael Shanks Among Those Cast in Lifetime Depiction of College Admissions Scandal
Mere months after the explosive college admissions scandal that saw at least 51 people arrested on charges that range from mail fraud to money laundering, Lifetime has announced the cast for its depiction of the
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Chinese-Canadian Actor Simu Liu Cast in Leading Marvel, and Other Big Announcements
At last week’s San Diego Comic-Con Marvel delivered something of a double whammy…or several whammies, as it happens, but we’ll come to those in a moment. The first of said whammies is that Marvel has
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Former Head of the Director’s Guild of Canada in B.C., Crawford Hawkins, Dies at 85
With the death of Crawford Hawkins on June 25th, Canada has just lost an immensely influential figure, who contributed immeasurably to British Columbia’s film and television production over the past four decades. Born in Brooklyn
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