CANADA CHOOSES ENTRY FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE OSCAR RACE
Canada now has an official entry in this year’s foreign language Academy Award race. Rebelle by Montreal born filmmaker Kim Nguyen has been chosen by Telefilm Canada. The harrowing drama stars...
View ArticleFILM ACADEMY RECEIVES RECORD NUMBER OF FOREIGN FILM SUBMISSIONS
Academy Awards organizers have received a record 71 submissions for this season’s foreign-language prize. The entries include Austria’s Amour from director Michael Haneke. It won the top prize at last...
View ArticleTIFF UNVEILS TOP TEN CANADIAN FILMS OF 2012
The Toronto International Film Festival has announced its list of the top ten homegrown films. David Cronenberg’s cerebral thriller Cosmopolis, Sarah Polley’s deeply personal documentary Stories We...
View ArticleCANADIAN MOVIE MAKES OSCAR SHORT LIST
”Rebelle” from Montreal-born director Kim Nguyen continues on the road to an Academy Award. The film, about child soldiers in Sub-Saharan Africa, has made a list of nine titles that will vie for the...
View Article“REBELLE” WINS FIRST CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD
A Quebec film about child soldiers in Africa has won the Best Picture award at the inaugural Canadian Screen Awards. Rebelle or War Witch was also Canada’s entry in the foreign-language category at the...
View Article“REBELLE” BIG JUTRA WINNER
Canada’s entry in the Academy Awards foreign-language category was the big winner at the Quebec Film Awards. Rebelle or War Witch took several Jutra awards in Montreal last night, including best film....
View ArticleCANADA’S FOREIGN FILM OSCAR PICK TO BE ANNOUNCED
We find out later today Canada’s pick for best-foreign language film at the Oscars when Telefilm Canada makes the official announcement this afternoon in Montreal. Canada’s has had four movies complete...
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