Philippe Faladreau’s festival fav Monsieur Lazhar is the highest-grossing Canadian film for the second straight week.
Captain America is the biggest seller in this week’s Top 20 DVDs.
The training centre’s latest feature is shooting in Toronto through Nov. 30.
Five filmmakers are recognized for their achievements at a special ceremony in Toronto for the Air Canada-sponsored festival.
Roland Emmerich has halted pre-production on his sci-fi action movie, which was set to shoot at Mel’s Cite du Cinema in March 2012, in order to rework the script.
The anomaly was Quebec, where Hollywood movies underperformed in the last quarter. But don’t expect the trend to continue, says Cineplex topper Ellis Jacob – Tintin is coming to save the day.
The province’s generous all-spend tax break is drawing Hollywood producers and big-budget movie shoots.
The Canadian distributor’s U.S. arm will handle select titles from a recently launched Focus Features label.
The comedy is shooting in Winnipeg, and will be released in Canada by Phase 4 Films.
Cafe de Flore slides into second place as Monsieur Lazhar takes over #1.
Monsieur Lazhar
Monsieur Lazhar
Monsieur Lazhar breaks into the top 10 films of the week for the overall Canadian box office.
The fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise fills the #1 spot in DVD sales for the week.