Patricia Bailey

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Bunbury gets into Leaving

Documentary for Radio-Canada follows the difficult route faced by Hasidic Jews who want to go their own way

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Quebec congress all about content

Content is ‘le roi,’ say organizers at the APFTQ, as film and TV producers from across Quebec converge on Gatineau for their annual conference

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Couzin Films making Wall

Montreal’s Couzin Films and director Michael Mackenzie (The Baroness and the Pig) are partway through shooting the feature Adam’s Wall, a romantic drama in which a young Lebanese girl falls in love with a Jewish teenager.

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Studio for Quebec City in the works

Local businessman Alain Gariépy is courting investors for a new studio aimed a midsized, local shoots in the provincial capital

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Couzin Films making Wall

Teenaged love from opposite sides of the Middle East takes shape in Adam’s Wall, from director Michael Mackenzie and producer Ziad Touma

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Robert produces Parfait

Teen suicide is tackled head-on in Tout est parfait, a feature by first-timer Yves-Christian Fournier and Go Films producer Nicole Robert (Québec-Montréal, Cheech) currently shooting in Montreal.

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A Capital idea from Asselin

In Un capitalisme sentimental, filmmaker Olivier Asselin offers an alternative explanation for Black Tuesday, the fateful day when world financial markets collapsed in 1929.

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The trouble with truffles

Chaos ensues after global warming transforms a working-class Montreal neighborhood into a world Mecca for truffles in the surreal storyline of Kim Nguyen’s Truffe, now shooting in Montreal with star Roy Dupuis.

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Quebec unions resume talks

AQTIS and IATSE are back at the bargaining table, working on a more permanent solution to their ongoing turf war over Quebec’s film technicians

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ReelWorld tackles ‘dramatic changes’

The annual diversity festival returns to Toronto with the debut of Frances-Anne Solomon’s A Winter Tale and a look at alternative marketing

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All is Go on Parfait

Teen suicide story Tout est parfait rolls cameras in Montreal under Go Films producer Nicole Robert and first-time director Yves-Christian Fournier

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Pavilion pays off, says Telefilm

The federal agency has assisted on sales adding up to as much as $64 million, according to a recent study of its own efforts at festivals and markets including Berlin, E3 and MIPTV