Month: April 2021
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HOT DOCS-Any Given Day (Beti Films) Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (levelFILM) My Tree (Hawkeye Pictures)
Any Given Day (Beti Films)Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (levelFILM)My Tree (Hawkeye Pictures) Any Given Day Hot Docs Premiere:April 29, 2021 Hot Docs Site Page Producers: Beti FilmsDirected by: Margaret Byrne Living with mental illness takes energy, and a lot is often wasted on managing the court system, substance abuse and poverty instead of basic…
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Rocker ROBERT CORBETT Sets a Nostalgic Scene with Synth-Laden Love Song, “Drive85”
Toronto Rocker ROBERT CORBETT Sets a Nostalgic Scene with Synth-Laden Love Song, “Drive85” Watch “Drive85” via YouTube Here Canadian pop-rock singer/songwriter Robert Corbett sets a nostalgic scene with this, his new synth-laden love song, “Drive85” — available now. His sixth single, the Toronto-based artist uses the song to usher audiences on, not only a metaphorical…
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The Illuminating and Intimate Campaign-Trail Portrait Documentary Follows María de Jesús Patricio, aka Marichuy, the First Indigenous Woman to Run for the Mexican Presidency
Luciana Kaplan’s THE SPOKESWOMAN Will Have its International Premiere at the 2021 Edition of Hot Docs The Illuminating and Intimate Campaign-Trail Portrait Documentary Follows María de Jesús Patricio, aka Marichuy, the First Indigenous Woman to Run for the Mexican Presidency cVeteran Mexican-Argentine filmmaker Luciana Kaplan (Eufrosina’s Revolution; Rush Hour) is set to return to Toronto’s Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival for…
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Breezy Folk-Rock Duo ROBINSON KIRBY Are Off to “Find A Way” in New Single
Toronto’s Breezy Folk-Rock Duo ROBINSON KIRBY Are Off to “Find A Way” in New Single Watch “Find A Way” via YouTube Here Breezy Canadian folk-rock duo Robinson Kirby are off to “Find A Way” when it comes to lost affections in this, their heartwarming love-quest of a new single and video — available now!…
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Americana Folk-Roots Rocker Chris Ronald Unveils First Single on Emotionally Juxtaposed New Album
Americana Folk-Roots Rocker Chris Ronald Unveils First Single on Emotionally Juxtaposed New Album Available Now, “City Girl” Previews this May’s Light & Dark Watch “City Girl” via YouTube Here Top 10 charting Canadian folk-rocker Chris Ronald muses aloud in this, his new single “City Girl” — available now. Rife with Ronald’s signature sound and Songwriter of…
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Integral Film Presents-Sex, Revolution and Islam
“ Seyran Ateş: Sex, Revolution and Islam Directed by Nefise Özkal LorentzenProduced by Jørgen Lorentzen World Premiere – 2021 CPH:DOXNorth American Premiere – 2021 SFFILM FestivalOfficial Selection – 2021 Hot Docs International Film FestivalOfficial Selection – 2021 DOXA Documentary Film Festival About “ Seyran Ateş: Sex, Revolution and Islam”In the 1960s, the hippies championed the…
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See What THE GREAT FUSS Is About For Toronto-Based Rockers’ New “Hairbrain” Single & Video
See What THE GREAT FUSS Is About For Toronto-Based Rockers’ New “Hairbrain” Single & Video Watch “Hairbrain” via YouTube Here We’re confident the current year is 2021, but one listen to Canadian rockers The Great Fuss and their new single and video for “Hairbrain,” and… It’s hard to not double-check the calendar! An homage to…
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The Infestation A solo exhibition featuring the works of Stuart Dunkel
It is that time of the year again… spring has sprung, the sun is shining, and the mice are out and about – wait, what?! Yep, you read that right, Rehs Contemporary is preparing to launch another exhibit of new paintings from Stuart Dunkel – if you are familiar with his work, you’ll know they…
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Female Vocal Group ViVA Trio Reveal New Theatrical Sound & Style in “Siren Song”
Canadian Female Vocal Group ViVA Trio Reveal New Theatrical Sound & Style in “Siren Song” Watch “Siren Song” via YouTube Here Award-winning and Internationally acclaimed Canadian female vocal group ViVA Trio are set to summon audiences out to sea with this, their stunning new single, “Siren Song” — available now! The three-piece’s two sopranos Anna…
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Canadian Music Week is happy to announce Kim Mitchell will be inducted into the INDIES Hall of Fame at the 20th Annual Jim Beam INDIES Awards on May 21, 2021
Rock Icon Kim Mitchellto be Inducted intoINDIES Hall of FameDuring Canadian Music WeekFriday, May 21, 2021 Canadian Music Week is happy to announce Kim Mitchell will be inducted into the INDIES Hall of Fame at the 20th Annual Jim Beam INDIES Awards on May 21, 2021. Canadian Music Week will run May 18 – 21, 2021with a virtual conference and showcase festival.Kim Mitchell is a guitarist,…
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HOT DOCS ADDS THREE NEW MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES TO FESTIVAL LINEUP
HOT DOCS ADDS THREE NEW MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES TO FESTIVAL LINEUP Hot Docs is pleased to announce that it has added three additional titles to its 2021 Festival lineup. Making its Canadian premiere in the Special Presentations program will be the Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning film Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised),…
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ROM to Feature Creative Works from Kids and Teens In a New Fall Exhibition
ROM to Feature Creative Works from Kids and Teens In a New Fall Exhibition Canada’s most-visited museum is calling for submissions of works of art that reflect life in the pandemic through the eyes of Ontario’s youth To mark a defining moment in history and help our communities heal, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is calling on Ontario’s kids and teens to…
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A Legendary Musical Offering to Celebrate “EARTH DAY !”
‘HEAL THE EARTH’ A Legendary Musical Offering to Celebrate EARTH DAY https://earthday.ca/ Entertainment Music Group (EMG) has gathered legendary artists and young independent artists from around the world to create a virtual music-doc to be pre-produced and released on April 22, 2021 in honour of Earth Day. The project is headed up by Executive Producer Sandy Graham, a music industry…
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The 22nd Annual imagineNATIVE will offer six days of online programming including the presentation of film, digital + interactive works, audio, exhibitions, special events, and more
The 22nd Annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Announces Expanded Digital Presentation imagineNATIVE wishes to announce their 22nd Annual Film + Media Arts Festival will once again take place online from October 19 – 24, 2021. Building off the success of last year’s virtual Festival, imagineNATIVE will offer six days of online programming including the presentation of film, digital +…
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California Singer/Songwriter BOBBO BYRNES Pays Tribute To Canada with New Song, “Chasing Rock and Roll”
California Singer/Songwriter BOBBO BYRNES Pays Tribute To Canada with New Song, “Chasing Rock and Roll” Watch “Chasing Rock and Roll” via YouTube Here It’s ‘the thrill of the chase’ in this cut from California songwriter Bobbo Byrnes as he weaves yarn on the tale of a van of young American dudes ready to tear up…
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Corey Helford Gallery opened its doors in April 2006, with the mission of bringing new artists to the public’s attention in a fine-art gallery setting,
Promising to be one of the highlights of Los Angeles’ Spring art season, CHG’s anniversary show is a special two-part eventfeaturing new works by over 100 international artists ─ from world-acclaimed masters to the hottest new emerging artists ─ in the New Contemporary, New Figurative, Neo-Classicists, Pop Surreal, Pop Iconic, Street and Graffiti, Eco-Pop, and Fantasy Romanticists movements. Participating artists helping…
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NALIP&THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LATINO INDEPENDENT PRODUCERS-“THE MOLE AGENT” DIRECTED BY MAITE ALBERDIPRODUCED BY MARCELA SANTIBAÑEZ
SYNOPSISSergio is a Chilean spy. Sort of. At least, he is offered the role of one after a casting session organized by Detective Romulo, a private investigator who needs a credible mole to infiltrate a retirement home. Romulo’s client, the concerned daughter of a resident, suspects her mother is being abused and hires him…
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Platinum-Selling Award-Winning Hall of Famer Myles Goodwyn of April Wine Releases New Song Ahead of New Album, Long Pants
Platinum-Selling Award-Winning Hall of Famer Myles Goodwyn of April Wine Releases New Song Ahead of New Album, Long Pants Watch “Will the Last Voice I Hear Be an Angel?” via YouTube Here Award-winning Hall of Famer and multi-Platinum selling producer, songwriter, and April Wine leaderMyles Goodwyn asks a tall and transcendental question as he releases this, his first-ever spiritual…
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Everbloom Virtual Music Festival Announces Second Showcase Lineup Funded by Ontario Reconnect Festival and Event Program April 30, 2021 7PM ET
Everbloom Virtual Music Festival Announces Second Showcase LineupFunded by Ontario Reconnect Festival and Event ProgramApril 30, 2021 7PM ETEverbloom Virtual Music Festival is happy to announce a second virtual showcase following their successful launch in January 2021, which brought together national and international audiences to discover new Canadian musicians. On April 30, 2021 Everbloom Virtual Music Festival will feature 10…
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Wild Pacific Rescue….is a new 3 x 60 minute TV documentary series filmed in Vancouver and on British Columbia’s beautiful Pacific Coast.
Wild Pacific Rescue ….is a new 3 x 60 minute TV documentary series filmed in Vancouver and on British Columbia’s beautiful Pacific Coast. The series is directed by Mike Sheehan, produced by Andrew Munger & is a production of Peter Raymont’s White Pine Pictures in Toronto. Wild Pacific Rescue will have its world broadcast premiere Wednesday, April 14…