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Film
Jutras jump on Babine
With nine nominations, actor/director Luc Picard’s surrealist fable Babine is leading the race for Quebec’s most prestigious film awards
Hot Docs honors two
Alanis Obomsawin and Ron Mann will be honored for their decades of documentary making this spring at Hot Docs. Obomsawin will receive 2009’s outstanding achievement award, while Mann will be the subject of the annual Focus On retrospective.
So, will we get half an Oscar…?
Canada may have suffered the Oscar snub, but one film can claim Canadian birth at least. Waltz with Bashir, nominated for best foreign-language Oscar, was pitched at the Hot Docs Toronto Documentary Forum in 2005.
Rocket nominees named
Shaw Communications has put four shows in the running for $50,000, tapping nominees for its annual…
Shopaholic, International wrestle critics
Critics are less than enthused about new prospects at the weekend box office, leaving comedy Confessions…
Black to oversee industry events
Karen Black has been named director of Canadian initiatives at the Toronto International Film Festival Group…
Pilon’s Life leads Genie race
The Necessities of Life took flight on Tuesday with a leading eight Genie nominations, as organizers announced…
Jaman buys E1’s indies and classics
Online film hub Jaman has acquired library movie and TV series titles from E1 for its expanding video-on-demand service…
Copro conference to feature Fichman
Niv Fichman will share his thoughts on international coproductions later this year…
Klein doc goes to E1
E1 Entertainment has picked up the worldwide rights to The Shock Doctrine, the adaptation of…
Shake Hands headed into U.S.
American distributor Regent Releasing plans an early summer stateside release for Roger Spottiswoode’s Shake Hands with the Devil…
3D systems precede Jonas movie
Cineplex is upgrading an additional 22 theaters with 3D technology over the next few weeks, with plans to…
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