Also Commonwealth Day — who knew? Something else we didn’t know: The House of Commons’ Canadian Heritage Committee is taking a look at Canada’s feature film industry. Thanks to iPolitics.ca, here (scroll down to Today
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“I obviously share this award [the Guichet d’or/ Golden Box Office] with all of the town [Montréal] involved in Mommy,” says Xavier Dolan via CTV — watch a clip here. This just in: Mommy wins
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Last night, the Canadian Screen Awards were shown, originally shot in Toronto at the Four Seasons Centre. The Awards show was hosted by American actress/comedian Andrea Martin. Starting it off with a live vid of
Continue ReadingDaily Rushes for the Day After CSA’s
See a photo gallery of the red carpet at last night’s CSA’s at Hello Canada, here See a full list of winners in a no-frills document from the CBC here; academy.ca seems to be down
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The Canadian Screen Awards’ earliest trophies were handed out yesterday, eight of them to sci-fi TV series Orphan Black; read about it in the Brandon Sun Award-winning documentary Highway of Tears, the story of a
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Education is not a crime, says Maziar Bahari, Iranian-Canadian filmmaker (plus journalist and author). Bahari’s film, To Light a Candle, exposes the persecution of the Baha’i in Iran, and his article today in the Globe
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