Not everyone loves The Revenant — actor Roy Dupuis, who turned down a role in the film, says it portrays French-Canadians as “horrible barbarians.” The National Post’s Tristin Hopper has more. Two of Capilano University’s
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Etheria in TO, Majumder on Nunavut, and Canada at Sundance
Etheria Toronto celebrates women in the tv and film industry, writes Debi Moore at Dreadcentral.com. The showcase known as Etheria Film Night is on its way to Toronto, happening February 20, 2016. Etheria Film Night
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(via yorktonnews.com) Yorkton Film Festival will be continuing their World Wars screening program. Started just last year in November, the Yorkton Film Festival has included a screening program which tells World War stories from a
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TIFF has a couple of announcements today — the fifth annual digiPlaySpace exhibition will open on March 5th (“just ahead of March Break by popular demand”) and run for seven weeks at TIFF Bell Lightbox.
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(via CBC.ca) Regina made film to be shown at Slamdance this year. 8mm film Red is Dead by Dianne Ouellette features her mother dealing with the struggles of lung cancer while showing footage of animals
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A free one-hour webinar on Film Festival Strategy 101 will be presented on January 21st (this Thursday) at 7 pm EST by Documentary Organization of Canada, in partnership with Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival and
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