All articles by Suzan Ayscough – Page 3
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NewsCinemavault acquires mobster biopic Boca
Brazilian film won prizes at Rio International Film Festival.
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NewsBarney’s Version and Incendies lead Genie nominations
The only surprisefrom the Academy Of Canadian Cinema and Television’s nominations for the 31st Genie awards is that Barney’s Version garnered 11 nominations while the multiple award-winning Incendies (pictured) received 10.
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NewseOne Films Int'l to kick off sales at EFM on The Bengali Detective
eOne Films International has acquired foreign sales rights to Philip Cox’s hit Sundance documentary and will introduce to buyers in Berlin.
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NewsTIFF’s new Rising Stars programme shoots to “bridge” Canadian talent to the world
The Toronto International Film Festival is launching a Rising Stars programme at this year’s event (September 8-18) to showcase four as-yet-unidentified up-and-coming Canadian actors to the world.
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NewsHotDocs spotlights Italy, retro Reality and fetes Macartney-Filgate
Toronto-based festival also refreshes programming teams
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NewsToronto critics name Incendies best Canadian film
Canada’s hopeful for the Oscars won the Toronto Film Critics Association’s (TFCA) Rogers Best Canadian Film Award on Wednesday [12], accompanied by a C$15,000 cash prize.
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Xavier Dolan's next feature amongst 11 French films greenlit by Telefilm Canada
Dolan’s third feature, Lawrence Anyways, is a transgender love story, which will have a budget of $C8 million.
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NewsIncendies and Barney's Version among TIFF Canadian top 10
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) unveiled its tenth annual Canada’s Top Ten films today [14] and the list of features includes previous award winners such as Incendies (pictured) and Barney’s Version as well as relatively unknown titles like director Ingrid Veniger’s colourful debut feature Modra.
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NewsToronto critics heap praise on The Social Network
Hot on the heels of top honours from the Boston and New York film critics, the Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) has awarded five top prizes to The Social Network.
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NewsCanadian films must do better, urges Telefilm Canada chair
Ten years after industry leaders set a target of 5% local market share for Canadian films the goal remains elusive, Telefilm Canada (TFC) chair Michel Roy told shareholders last night [8].
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Hot Docs 2011 to honor IFDA's Ally Derks with mogul award and revamp its forum
The internationally-acclaimed documentary maven Ally Derks will receive the 2011 Doc Mogul Award at next year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto (April 28-May 8).
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NewsDogwoof acquires nine NFB docs including Up the Yangtze
Leading UK theatrical distributor for socially conscious films, Dogwoof, has acquired distribution rights to nine documentaries from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), including the multi-award winning Up the Yangtze( EyeSteelFilm/NFB).
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Cinemavault acquires 3D action film Hard Man
The Toronto-based sales company has started pre-sales at AFM.
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Cinemavault acquires paintball thriller At the End of the Day
Italian English-language project is about a deadly paintball game.
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NewsCinemavault acquires romantic comedy When Harry Tries to Marry
Nayan Padrai makes feature debut on cross-cultural romcom.
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Camera D'or winner Ano Bisiesto takes top prize at Nouveau Cinema Festival
The 39th edition of the Festival du Nouveau Cinema wrapped Sunday [24] and bestowed its top prize, the Louve d’Or (Golden She-Wolf), to Michael Rowe’s Mexican experimental S&M picture Ano Bisiesto (Leap Year).
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NewsVilleneuve's Incendies takes Vancouver's top award
Quebec took home the cash prizes at the 29th Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) as Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies won the Best Canadian Feature Film award and a $20,000 cash prize as the 16-day festival ended.
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NewsYou Don't Like the Truth to serve as evidence in resuming Guantanamo trial
Film will also compete at IDFA.
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NewsGood Morning to the World wins Dragons & Tigers in Vancouver
Japan’s Good Morning to the World directed by Hirohara Satoru won the 17th-annual Dragons & Tigers Award for Young Cinema with a cash prize of C$10,000 at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF).