Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada will take part in this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival (June 9–15) with a strong, diverse lineup of 11 productions and co-productions, screening across a wide range of sections at the event. Canadian animation leaders are developing and employing new tools and approaches that can improve creativity and production value and build more inclusive animated stories. Telefilm Canada in partnership with the …
MONTRÉAL – The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal returns again this summer, with 10 days of must-see, often free concerts on the streets and stages of the Quartier des spectacles in Montréal. It features performances by some of the biggest names in jazz that are sure to delight music fans. Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister …
Markham – The 2nd season of the Markham Talent Open Casting Call, presented by Green City Communities, showcased their semi-finals in the city of Markham where a diverse array of performing artists competed for the finals. Two full days with over 150 performing artists, including actors, models, singers, dancers, and freestylers, recognized exceptional performers in both the Under 16 and Over …
Summer is officially here, and the City of Brampton is thrilled to announce a vibrant lineup of events and activities that promise to make this season unforgettable for residents and visitors alike. From cultural festivals to outdoor adventures, Brampton offers something for everyone to enjoy under the sun. Check out Brampton’s new events calendar and stay up to date on …
Montreal – The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles recently showcased legendary National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animation—with Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart’s Begone Dull Care and Ishu Patel’s Paradise featured as part of Inventing Worlds and Characters: Animation. The gallery takes visitors on a journey through animation, highlighting nearly a century of animation history, as told through the stories of diverse filmmakers. “I’m thrilled that the Academy Museum of …
Quebec – Arts and culture inspire us and bring us together, in addition to strengthening the vitality of our communities and our economy. Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament (Sherbrooke), announced that the Government of Canada is providing $227,300 in funding for six cultural events in Sherbrooke. She made this announcement on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage. This …
Ottawa – The National Film Board of Canada will take part in this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival(June 9–15) with a strong, diverse lineup of 11 productions and co-productions, screening across a wide range of sections at the event. Four films have been selected for various competitions, including Torill Kove’s Maybe Elephants (Mikrofilm/NFB), which will be having its world premiere. In addition, Michèle Lemieux, a virtuoso with the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen, will present her latest short, Le …
LA – Songstress Lalisa Manobal, called mononym Lisa, showed fans her new look in the upcoming single, Rockstar, poster. The BLACKPINK sensation took to her official Instagram to debut her transitioned look. She also shared her upcoming single, How You Like That with bold pixie cut and rockstar avatar. She accessorised her look with transparent, chunky sunglasses, crooked hoop earrings and …
Toronto – Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said: “Our parks are incredible places for communities to come together. I had so much fun joining the Toronto Scottish Country Dance Association for their Dancing In The Park event in Edward Gardens. It’s every Tuesday in June if you’re interested.”
LA – Brad Pitt is planning on a fresh start in his life despite his troubled relations with his children. According to a source cited by Life & Style, the Babylon actor, 60, planning on proposing to his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon and start a family with her. “Rumours are swirling Brad is planning to pop the question this summer,” the insider …
