Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be at the 27th Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM). Wilfred Buck by Lisa Jackson (92 min) – Quebec premiere Co-produced by Lisa Jackson and Lauren Grant (Door Number 3 Productions) and Alicia Smith (NFB). Executive producers: Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas de Pencier and David Christensen (NFB). Press kit: mediaspace.nfb.ca/epk/wilfred-buck A Top 5 Audience Favourite at this year’s Hot Docs, the film …
Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be at the 27th Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) with two feature films, including this year’s closing film, Ninan Auassat: Nous, les enfants (Ninan Auassat: We, the Children, NFB), by Abenaki filmmaker Kim O’Bomsawin. Wilfred Buck (Door Number 3 Productions/NFB), by Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Jackson, will also be screening at RIDM, where it will be having its Quebec premiere. …
Moncton – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) returns to the Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie (FICFA) with two documentaries. 50 years of French NFB film production in Acadie Opening night will also highlight this major milestone in Acadian and French-Canadian cinema, with Suzanne Guèvremont, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the NFB, and Nathalie Cloutier, Executive Producer of the NFB’s French Documentary Unit, in attendance. In 1974, the NFB launched francophone film …
Toornto – the City of Toronto and Rogers unveiled new ceremonial street signs for “Taylor Swift Way”, an honorary route connecting Nathan Phillips Square to Rogers Centre for the month of November to celebrate the upcoming Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour shows in Toronto. The 22 ceremonial street signs created by the City in partnership with Rogers will be …
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow, Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie (Scarborough-Rouge Park) and Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik (Spadina-Fort York) were joined by representatives from Rogers and the Daily Bread Food Bank for the unveiling of Taylor Swift Way, in honour of the pop megastar’s upcoming Taylor Swift-The Eras Tour shows at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Speakers gave formal remarks at a …
Toronto – Taylor Swift will perform six sold-out shows of her Eras Tour at Rogers Centre on: Thursday, November 14 Friday, November 15 Saturday, November 16 Thursday, November 21 Friday, November 22 Saturday, November 23 Toronto is proud to host many major international cultural and sporting events every year, and its selection as a host city for six Eras Tour …
Toronto – The Terminal actor Tom Hanks has confessed that he has not been the perfect father to his four children. The Forrest Gump actor admitted doing many mistakes which led to some difficult conversations with his kids. He said: “I made every mistake. You know, you scar the kids somehow in the same exact way. And as they get older, …
LA – Academy Award winning American actress, Anne Hathaway, shared her thoughts on plastic surgery. The Idea of You star said: “I have had the same smile since I was little. I don’t want Botox to erase it. When you are an actor, your face must reflect a personality. Otherwise you are just a face. It’s strange to comment on a …
London – The Hobbs & Shaw actor Idris Elba will play lead in the new BBC documentary film related to knife crime in the United Kingdom. Elba will explore “the reality of knife crime and examines potential solutions to solve the crisis.” Titled Idris Elba: A Year of Knife Crime, he will talk out solutions with Prime Minister Keir Starmer …
Toronto – Deputy Mayor Amber Morley (Etobicoke-Lakeshore) joined Indigenous leaders, artists and community members to unveil Campfire, a public art installation at Humber Bay Shores. The 12-foot-tall piece was created by renowned Canadian sculptor Michael Belmore, of Anishinaabe descent, in collaboration with Herman Mejia, an artist and designer originally from Tegucigalpa, Honduras and now based in Etobicoke. The Mississaugas of …
