RVCQ: Denis Côté’s Bestiaire on opening night, Brigitte Poupart’s Over My Dead Body on closing night
The 30th edition of Les Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois will open with Bestiaire, the latest from filmmaker Denis Côté, who shot it at Parc Safari (!), and close with Over ...Read more →
Frederick Wiseman’s Crazy Horse opens the Rencontres internationales du documentaire
The Rencontres internationales du documentaire open tonight, November 9 at Monument-National with the presentation of Crazy Horse, Frederick Wiseman‘s film about the famous Parisian cabaret, which is said to offer ...Read more →
Festival du nouveau cinéma 2011 awards: Rúnar Rúnarsson’s Volcano wins the Louve d’Or
There are still a few screenings left today, October 23 (including Asghar Farhadi‘s A Separation, Darbareye Elly and Beautiful City; Philippe Falardeau’s Monsieur Lazhar; Sarah Polley‘s Take This Waltz, etc. ...Read more →
FNC: National Parks Project
52 Canadian musicians and filmmakers collaborated to the National Parks Project, which had them travel “to national parks across Canada, to spend five days making short films and soundtracks inspired ...Read more →
FNC: Assassin’s Creed Embers and more
Tonight, October 18, the Festival du nouveau cinéma and Ubisoft will present the world premiere of the animated short film Assassin’s Creed Embers by Laurent Bernier . “Developed around the ...Read more →
FNC: weekend picks
- The Wapikoni Mobile, which “gives young Aboriginals the opportunity to speak out through music and video,” hosts its first major international launch at the FNC headquarters, Friday at 5:30 ...Read more →
Festival du nouveau cinéma: opening night
The 40th edition of the Festival du nouveau cinéma opens tonight, October 12 with the presentation of Valérie Donzelli‘s La Guerre est déclarée. Here’s the trailer: At Cinema Imperial, 7 ...Read more →
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma: 40th edition
The 40th, “ruby” edition of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma will open on October 12 with the presentation of Valérie Donzelli‘s La Guerre est déclarée and close on the 23rd ...Read more →
Now on DVD: The High Cost of Living
Former Scrubs star Zach Braff plays Henry, a New York expat living in Montreal’s Chinatown, from where he’s running a prescription drug-dealing operation. One night while he’s driving around making ...Read more →
Kevin Smith’s Hit Somebody to be a two-parter
During the Q&A portion of tonight’s Montreal stop of the Red Provinces Tour, Kevin Smith‘s Canadian series of screenings of his flick Red State, he dropped a juicy tidbit of ...Read more →
