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Trailer Park Boys still hot

Alliance Films sequel hit 1.4 million over the weekend and exceeded expectations. ‘It was pent-up demand,’ says Slone

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Alien shorts rule AFF awards

Atlantic Canada short films seized the spotlight Saturday as the 29th Atlantic Film Festival handed out its top jury awards.

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Alliance links with Handmade

Seven-year deal includes DVD and download rights to British classics

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Fresh start for Montreal fest

Music docs Les dames en bleu and Taqwacore mark lineup at relocated FNC. Quebecor puts up new $15,000 prize

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Mother to make Oscar run

Xavier Dolan’s tale of familial grief held up for best foreign-language consideration

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Invincibles sweeps TV awards

Final season of Radio-Canada show takes six Gémeaux trophies

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Maple scoops up Lebanon

Israeli war drama ends festival with a sale, due in early 2010

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Push, Cairo Time tops at TIFF

Ruba Nadda recalls funding shortfall following win for best Canadian. Deal-less indie titles turn to AFM after sluggish market

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No win for Rozema

Writing Emmy eludes co-scribe of Grey Gardens, bested by Little Dorrit

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Sony nabs Defendor

Sackman seals deal for superhero pic, release expected next year

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Alliance gets its Man

Tom Ford’s directorial debut set for northern release following deal with Weinstein

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Deals trickle in at TIFF

Universal sending Suck overseas, Alliance pairs with Apparition. But uphill battle remains for indies and film financiers. ‘Buyers are lingering this year,’ says D’Oliveira