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National Canadian Film Day today – where to watch a film
April 17, 2024 | Leave a Comment
It’s National Canadian Film Day today – April 17, 2024. The event celebrates films made in Canada with free screenings and special guests across the country.
What to watch at home this week Nov 9 to 14
November 8, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Check out what’s streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, BritBox and more, as well as what’s new on DVD and Blu-ray, including Red Notice!
New movies in theaters – Raya and the Last Dragon and more!
March 5, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Opening in theaters this Friday is Disney’s new animated movie Raya and the Last Dragon and more, including My Salinger Year starring Sigourney Weaver.
Canadian Screen nominations announced – Room leads with 11 nods
January 19, 2016 | Leave a Comment
The nominees for the 2016 Canadian Screen Awards were announced today - and they include Oscar nominees such as Room and Brooklyn. Room leads with 11 nominations, including best motion picture, best screenplay and nods for th...
The Good Lie on DVD delivers true story with powerful, moving performances
December 23, 2014 | 1 Comment
One of the popular films at TIFF this year, The Good Lie is not your average American-woman-saves-the-day kind of film. The Good Lie brings to life the heartbreaking, true story of the orphans of the 1983 civil war in Sud...
TIFF 2014 unveils first batch of films
July 22, 2014 | 3 Comments
The Toronto International Film Festival has announced the first batch of films that will screen this year. Although the opening night gala has not yet been disclosed, the closing night film will be Alan Rickman’s A Little...
Oscar-nominated Monsieur Lazhar now on DVD
August 14, 2012 | 2 Comments
Monsieur Lazhar is the story of a group of school children whose teacher hangs herself in the classroom, and the man who tries to help them cope with their loss. One of her students, Simon, is the first to see her in the m...
Monsieur Lazhar wins big at Genie Awards
March 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment
There was no shortage of Canadian pride last night as the stars came out to celebrate Canadian cinema at the 32nd Annual Genie Awards, held at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. The show opened with a comedy sketch as host...
Tribute chats with director of Monsieur Lazhar
March 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Philippe Falardeau's Monsieur Lazhar is the touching story of two worlds colliding. Bachir Lazhar (Mohamed Fellag) is a middle-aged Algerian immigrant who takes over an elementary class after their teacher commits suicide. Wh...
Canadian Oscar entry wins Rotterdam Film Fest award
February 6, 2012 | 8 Comments
Monsieur Lazhar -- Canada's entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar -- won the UPC audience award at the Rotterdam International Film Festival this past weekend. The film, written and directed by Philippe Falardeau, is abo...