I first heard about Incendies when it was released. Not because of the waves it made in the film industry (and not just in Canada), but because it featured Radiohead, a band notoriously protective of their material.
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A Taste of Syria and a New Year of Creativity
Northumberland Syrian Lifeline is raising funds to help resettle Syrian refugees — and giving the community some background on their culture — with an event they call A Taste of Syria: Films and Food, reports
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From East to West: Film, Government, and More
For a complete list of winners at Cannes, see the ET Canada blog. The Toronto Star’s Peter Howell looks at the winners in depth, though the main news is in the subhead: “Canada’s Denis Villeneuve
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5 Canadian Film Stories in Search of a Title
Everyone has heard about Denis Villeneuve’s thriller Sicario screening at Cannes (where he’s presented four other works of his, so Cannes is not a new city for him — get it?), but Canadian films and
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Daily 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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