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Film
Cafe de flore, A Dangerous Method lead the field for Genie Awards
The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television unveiled nominations Tuesday for Canada’s film awards, to be handed out on March 8 in Toronto.
Best Boy breaks new ground
Producer and VP operations Ed J. Martin tells Playback about the Newfoundland-based prodco’s new studio, which will house current projects, like Pet ER, and open the door for more.
Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films – Jan. 6 to Jan. 12, 2012
Anne Emond’s Nuit #1 says in the top five; Lazhar keeps its top spot.
Hot Sheet: Top 10 films – Jan. 6 to Jan. 12, 2012
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol takes the top spot again in the week of Jan. 6 to Jan. 12, 2012.
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs – Dec. 26, 2011 to Jan. 1, 2012
The second part of the final installment of the Harry Potter franchise was the top-selling DVD for the week of Dec. 26, 2011 to Jan. 1, 2012.
Plummer gets first Globe win for Beginners
The 82-year-old actor called the Best Supporting Actor win “a wonderful welcome back to the home of King Kong, Rin Tin Tin, and all our youthful fantasies.”
Ken Scott’s Starbuck wins top audience award in Palm Springs
The Quebec comedy came top among fest-goers from among 188 films from 73 countries that screened at the prestigious American festival.
Dirt, crystals & imagination: Julie Weiss on the magic of costume design
The Oscar-nominated costume designer talks to Playback about the tricks of the trade ahead of her keynote at CAFTCADEMY.
Lionsgate acquires Summit
Lionsgate is buying Twilight studio Summit Entertainment in a deal valued at $412.5 million.
Reviewed! A Dangerous Method
Always adept at inciting a range of reactions, David Cronenberg doesn’t disappoint with A Dangerous Method, opening wide in Canada today.
Ryan Hanson picks up $2500 A&E short film prize
The filmmaker earned the award for his second film, The Quarry, which stars Ruben de Baat and Meagan Brodie.
Tribeca Festival chooses Quebec director for All-Access Program
Jeff Barnaby will receive on-going support for his upcoming feature Rhymes For Young Ghouls from the prestigious New York City film festival.
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