When it comes to film and the arts, Canada is one of the best places to be. The country is well connected and offers so many different opportunities to artists, and that includes film makers,
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What’s Up Doc?
It started 23 years ago not with a bang but more of a whisper, back when documentaries were still seen as a hoity-toity exercise in education and not mainstream entertainment. Now more than two decades
Continue ReadingDead North Film Fest and Other Clips
The CBC tells us that the Dead North Film Fest opens tonight in Yellowknife. It’ll feature 16 genre films all made in the northern territories. No word on whether they really contain fire-breathing winged polar
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5 Canadian Film Stories for St. Patrick’s Day
There’s a lot of real life on view in the film news today: Funny documentaries? Well, this year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival will feature several about comedy and comedians, says the Globe and
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5 Canada Film Stories for First Weds in DST
(Formerly Daily Rushes — I always felt a little weird about that name. — Ed.) This year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival will feature something new, courtesy of Bell Media’s BravoFACT (Foundation to Assist
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