Toronto – Canadian Film Fest (CFF) presented by Super Channel, the indie-spirited festival dedicated to celebrating Canadian filmmakers, today announced its lineup for the 2024 edition. New this year, CFF is extending the Festival to six days and expanding its shorts programming by screening six dedicated Homegrown Shorts programs, including a spotlight on Toronto filmmakers. CFF will return to Cineplex’s …
LA – Robert Downey Jr. has a unique ritual when he goes to hotels – one that has emerged from his interior designing hobbies. In interview with his wife Susan Downey, he said: “I love when I can ask her if she thinks we should paint the kitchen a different color or maybe put a new rug in her office,” …
Nova Scotia – Music is an integral part of Cape Breton’s regional identity and its economy. The island’s world-renowned music industry is a vibrant part of the region’s tourism offerings and provides jobs and opportunities for local communities. The Government of Canada is investing to help a Cape Breton organization provide expanded support for emerging artists. Today, Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary …
London – Dua Lipa has recently revealed that she auditioned for a school choir and was turned down because she could not sing in high note. In a YouTube clip, Dua said, “I was in primary school, and the music teacher was like, ‘Alright, who wants to sing and try out for the choir?’ And I was like, ‘Oh, you …
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada is making a strong showing at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival with four short films, including three in official competition. The latter are the highly anticipated Maybe Elephants (Mikrofilm/NFB) by Torill Kove; Le tableau (The Painting) by Michèle Lemieux, made using the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen; and Ryo Orikasa’s astonishing Miserable Miracle (Miyu Productions/NFB/New Deer). Filmmaker Jo Roy breaks new creative ground in her unique film, Corpus and the Wandering, which will screen in the Off-Limits Competition. All of …
Las Vegas – After being forced to postpone her Las Vegas residency shows due to the “doctor’s orders,” Adele’s upcoming Munich concerts – set for August – aren’t doing so well in terms of ticket sales, per a new report by The Sun. “There is some fan reticence about buying the tickers, because people are worried about whether Adele will …
BRAMPTON—The Brampton Arts Organization (BAO) is gearing up to host its fourth annual Summer Artist Market this July and is seeking up to 35 local craftspeople, creatives and arts organizations to apply for a spot to sell and share their work. Held twice a year, BAO’s Artist Markets provide a unique, free opportunity for creative professionals in Brampton to showcase and …
LA – The Fall Guy actor, Ryan Gosling, 43, forever immortalized his love for his longtime girlfriend Eva Mendes on the big screen. While promoting his upcoming movie, he revealed that he paid tribute to one of Eva’s late dogs, a Belgian Malinois named Hugo who Eva once described as her “first love.”
LA – The Jumanji star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson became a villain and the fans are loving it. Last month, the 10-time WWE world champion donned his villain mask during Night Smackdown episode. Appearing on the Jimmy Kimmel Live, he talked about the fan reactions to the moment. He said: “It is best to go back to WWE in this Rock 10.0 …
Los Angeles – Brad Pitt has recently won the legal battle to control French vineyard Chateau Miraval which he co-owned with former wife Angelina Jolie in the “War of Roses”. The news came after Jolie attempted to overturn preliminary ruling at the Los Angeles Superior Court which favoured Pitt’s claims that Jolie had sold her stake in the vineyard to …
