Category: film
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Production Wraps on “Who Are the Marcuses?” Feature Doc About Mysterious Couple Whose $500 Million Gift Seeks Peace Through Water; Releases Poster, Trailer as it Heads to Film Festivals
Production Concludes on Who Are the Marcuses?Feature Documentary About Unlikely Philanthropists Whose $500 Million Gift Seeks Peace Through WaterFILM DROPS TRAILER, POSTER, HEADS TO FESTIVAL CIRCUIT Santa Monica, CA, –Rubber Ring Films and Stone Canyon Entertainment have wrapped production on Who Are the Marcuses?, their feature documentary about a mysterious couple whose more than half a billion-dollar gift to…
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The Art Of Silencea film by Maurizius Staerkle Drux International Premiere at Hot Docs
The Art Of Silencea film by Maurizius Staerkle Drux International Premiere at Hot DocsMarcel Marceau from the film The Art of SilenceShowtimes at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival:Monday, May 2 – 2:45pm – Cineplex Varsity 8, TorontoSunday, May 8 – 8:30pm – TIFF Bell Lightbox, TorontoFor 5 days beginning Tuesday, May 3, 9AM – Canada-wide Online Streaming Tickets…
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An Ode To End-Of-Life -Objects In SCRAP
SCRAPa film by Stacey Tenenbaum WORLD PREMIERE at HOT DOCSSunday, May 1 – 2:00pm – Isabel Bader Theatre, TorontoWednesday, May 4 – 11:00am – Cineplex Varsity 8, TorontoMonday, May 2 – Saturday, May 7 – Canada-wide Online StreamingTickets and More Info Here The journey of junk ends in some surprising destinations. Must a disposable society throw out its memories along…
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Cinéma Public presents Cinépistolaire Five correspondences filmed between ten filmmakers from across Canada
A series offered free of charge on the CinémaPublic platform On the occasion of its first anniversary, Cinéma Public is proud to present its first original creation : Cinépistolaire, a series of films created by Cinéma Public to connect Canadian filmmakers. This unique project is perfectly in line with the organization’s mission, which is to humanize the cinematic experience with unifying events, meetings and…
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Mayim Bialik’s new film ‘AS THEY MADE US’ available Friday
AS THEY MADE US Mayim Bialik’s feature debut, starring Dianna Agron and Simon Helberg, with Candice Bergen and Dustin Hoffman, opens on VOD on Friday, April 8. WATCH THE TRAILER BELOW:Watch hereWriter & Director: Mayim BialikCast: Dianna Agron and Simon Helberg, with Candice Bergen, Dustin Hoffman, Justin Chu Cary, Charlie Weber, and Julian GantProducers: Jordan Beckerman, Ash Christian,…
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15 Finalists Announced for Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes 2021-2022
Metcalf Foundation Announces15 Finalists for the 2021Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes/Les Prix Johanna-Metcalf des Arts de la scèneThe Metcalf Foundation is pleased to announce today the 15 finalists for the 2021 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes/Les Prix Johanna-Metcalf des Arts de la scène (Johannas).The five winners and their protégés will be announced on May 19, 2022 at a…
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FROM DIRECTOR REED HARKNESSTO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE AT HOT DOCS 2022IN THE INTERNATIONAL SPECTRUM SECTION
Told by his sibling over 25 years through home videos, Super 8 films and contemporary videos, SAM NOW is an emotional, vibrant portrait of a mother and son’s relationship after she leaves him at 14 years old to start a new life.Sam Harkness and his Seattle family are shocked and heartbroken when his mother suddenly disappears. Tracking…
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EPIC HISTORICAL DRAMA ON THE LIFE OF LADY FATIMA-“The Lady of Heaven”SLATED FOR FIJI RELEASE ON APRIL 21st
trailer The Lady of Heaven, an epic drama focusing on the life of the Islamic historical figure Lady Fatima, will finally be released in Fiji on Thursday, April 21st in theaters across the country. The visually powerful film follows an Iraqi child, whose mother is killed in the war-torn country, as he finds himself in…
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In The Eye Of The Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakis Premiering at Hot Docs on April 30th
In The Eye Of The Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakis follows Yanis’ personal journey from Academic to Politician to Whistleblower to Movement Builder. For a link to the series for editorial consideration, please respond to this email. I’ll ————————————————————–The Political Odyssey of Yanis VaroufakisSynopsis In the Eye of the Storm is a six-part documentary series…
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GABOR by Joannie Lafrenière Official Selection at Hot Docs and the RVQC
TRAILER PREMIERE Maison 4:3 and TAK Films are proud to announce that Gabor, the debut feature by Joannie Lafrenière, has been selected by the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma. This intimate, offbeat documentary depicts the career and personal life of Gabor Szilasi, a photographer whose creative process is as fascinating as his life story. The film will…
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ROJEK by Zaynê Akyol – Official Competition at Visions du réel and Hot Docs
ROJEK by Zaynê Akyol Official Competition at Visions du réel and Hot Docs TRAILER PREMIERE Maison 4:3 and Metafilms are thrilled to present the documentary feature ROJEK, written and directed by Zaynê Akyol (Gulîstan, Land of Roses), produced by Audrey-Ann Dupuis-Pierre, Sylvain Corbeil and Zaynê Akyol. ROJEK features interviews with some of the most important members of the Islamic State (ISIS), who are currently…
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AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR AMY BENCH’S ACCLAIMED ANIMATED SHORT DOCUMENTARY MORE THAN I REMEMBER TO HAVE INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE AT HOT DOCS 2022 THIS MONTH IN TORONTO
WATCH THE TRAILER NOWhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QaH5lxRpU8 WORLD PREMIERE & AWARD WINNER AT 2022 SXSW FILM IN THE TEXAS SHORTS COMPETITION Praise for the Film “Disarmingly bold and breathtaking.” “Emotionally insightful.”“The film’s florid depiction of Mugeni’s escape arouses all the senses as if survival depended on it, placing one in her shoes as she flees.” – Stephen Saito, The Moveable Fest “Stunning.” “Shows the…
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CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT
CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT “CaribbeanTales’ mission is to create new programs to lift up and support Black Canadian Filmmakers, helping them reach their full potential. Our Black Incubator & studio access project is one of those programs. Thank you to the Canadian Government’s Black Entrepreneurship program Ecosystem Fund for…
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VINCENT KELNER’S A TASTE OF WHALE TO BE RELEASED IN THEATERS & ON AMAZON & APPLE TV ON MAY 27
WATCH THE TRAILER NOW – JUST RELEASEDFirst seen on Variety. Los Angeles, CA – Greenwich Entertainment will release A Taste of Whale directed by Vincent Kelner (World Medicine) in North American theaters and on Amazon and Apple TV on Friday, May 27, 2022. The Warboys documentary will premiere at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen on March 29, 31 and April 3, before hitting the spring festival circuit. Every year,…
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The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish artist who comes of age on the eve of the Second World War and defies incredible odds to create a timeless masterpiece. Featuring the voices of two-time Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley
Released by Good Deed Entertainment, the studio behind the worldwide animated box office smash Loving Vincent. “Remarkable. One of the best films of 2022!”– Jeffrey Lyons, Lyons Den Radio Opens in New York – Friday, April 22Quad Cinema Opens in Los Angeles – Friday, April 22Laemmle Royal in West Los AngelesLaemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena Opens in San Francisco…
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SONIC visits Toronto just in time for SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 !
SONIC is having so much fun visiting Toronto this weekend and just in time for the movie theatre release on April 8th! SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 IS IN THEATRES APRIL 8, 2022 OFFICIAL SYNOPSISThe world’s favorite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he…
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Jane Campion Wins DGA Theatrical Feature Film Award for The Power of the Dog.Winners in 10 Other Categories also Announced
Los Angeles – The winners of the Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement Awards for 2021 were announced tonight during the 74th Annual DGA Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. Jane Campion won the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for The Power of the Dog.Judd Apatow hosted the ceremony…
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Projects Added to Netflix in Your Neighbourhood Website
Netflix in Your Neighbourhood which launched last fall. This website, created by Netflix, makes it easier for fans both local and from around the world to find and explore some of the amazing Canadian filming locations for many of Netflix’s most popular films and series. As of today the site has been updated with new…
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A new documentary by Joséphine Bacon and Sarah Fortin
NITASSINAN in production Montreal, Tuesday, March 8, 2022 – Terre Innue and K-Films Amérique are thrilled to announce the start of production of the feature documentary Nitassinan directed by Joséphine Bacon andSarah Fortin (Nouveau-Québec), which will continue until the fall of 2022. Filmed across four seasons, the first images were shot last December. More than an attachment to our territory, the Innu live a filial relationship…
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NOW STREAMING ON HULU! ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY FROM DIRECTOR YAEL BRIDGE (SAVING CAPITALISM) THE BIG SCARY “S” WORD
Chronicles History of Socialism in AmericaPlayed at Hot Docs, AFI Fest, DOC NYC Screener and Interviews Available Now WATCH NOW: THEATRICAL TRAILERhttps://youtu.be/7yL9a6JwrUY WATCH THE FULL FILM NOW ON HULU “LIVELY. ENGAGING. PERSUASIVE.A MINOR MIRACLE. FIRST-RATE.”“Yael Bridge’s The Big Scary ‘S’ Word provides a persuasive analysis of the topic, as well as considerable argument for the notion that the…
