LA – Ryan Reynolds appreciated the costume department for its work on the highly-acclaimed film Deadpool & Wolverine. The actor took to his Instagram to share a round-up of behind-the-scenes photos of the costumes that were featured in the record-breaking film, owing credits to Russ Shinkle and his team at Film Illusions.
LA – The Miller’s Girl and the Wednesday star Jenna Ortega finally replied to speculations about dating Johnny Depp in a video interview with BuzzFeed. When questioned about the “craziest rumour” she’s heard about herself, she said: “Probably that I was in a serious relationship with Johnny Depp and I wanted everybody to leave us alone. It’s so insane to me. I never …
California – Adele seems to be very excited for her wedding with fiancé Rich Paul. A source told some sections of media, “It will be a decent-size affair, most likely in California, followed by a second celebration in England.”
Montreal – Halima Elkhatabi’s feature-length documentary Cohabiter (Living Together), produced by the NFB, hits theatres in Montreal on September 13, screening at Cinéma Beaubien and Cinémathèque Québécoise. The film’s theatrical release in its original French version follows its world premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where it was selected alongside another of Elkhatabi’s films, the narrative short Fantas. To kick off the theatrical release of Living Together, a red-carpet event will be held at Cinéma Beaubien …
Lunenburg – Atlantic Canada’s small towns and rural areas are vibrant places bustling with economic, social and cultural activity. The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is investing a total of $2,187,216 to help communities in the Lunenburg area thrive and build long-term prosperity. Lunenburg Yacht Club (LYC) is receiving a non-repayable contribution of $45,000 through the Innovative Communities Fund (ICF) to host the 2024 …
Gatineau – National historic designations recall moments of greatness and triumph or cause us to contemplate the complex and challenging moments that helped define the Canada of today. By sharing these stories with Canadians, we hope to foster better understanding and open discussions on the histories, cultures, and realities of Canada’s history. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change …
Vancouver –The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) selection at the 2024 Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF) will feature powerful documentary and animated storytelling while showcasing the talents of a number of Edmonton and Alberta artists. Taking place September 26 to October 5, EIFF will present three new NFB films. Inkwo for When the Starving Return by Amanda Strong (18 min 27 s) Producers: Amanda Strong (Spotted Fawn Productions), Maral Mohammadian (NFB), …
Vancouver – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) selection at the 2024 Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF) will feature powerful documentary and animated storytelling while showcasing the talents of a number of Edmonton and Alberta artists. Taking place September 26 to October 5, EIFF will present three new NFB films, including the award-winning Banger Films/NFB feature documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, directed by Edmonton-born filmmaker Michael Mabbott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee, in which …
LA – The 43-year-old Christina Aguilera is very protective of her children. In a new interview singer, who shares son Max, 16, with ex-husband Jordan Bratman, and daughter Summer, 10, with fiancé Matt Rutler, said watching her children grow reminds her on her own childhood traumas. She said: “Your kids trigger things in you that you don’t want them to …
Ottawa – Vibrant new NFB productions have been launched. Starting August 23 Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land by Graeme Mathieson and Chris Flanagan (2024, NFB) – PREMIERE Documentary series (5 x 15 min) Press kit: mediaspace.nfb.ca/epk/sounds-pressure Toronto’s Paradise Theatre will also host a special screening and launch event on August 22. Details SPECIAL PROGRAMMING – CULTURAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS THEMED CHANNELS AND BLOG POSTS To mark Pride …
