BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is proud to announce the induction of two local arts trailblazers, The Carlton Showband and Vinay Virmani, into Brampton’s Arts Walk of Fame. Since 2014, Brampton’s Arts Walk of Fame has served as one of the City’s key recognition programs, celebrating and building connections with the artistic and creative talent from Brampton while inspiring …
LA – Dwayne Johnson appreciated Greta Gertwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. He said: “I thought there were some incredible movies obviously that came out. I loved the Oppenheimer-Barbie combination that came out. I think it turned our business upside down. I think what those guys were able to do, particularly Barbie – I love Barbie.”
LA – The 47-year-old actor Cillian Murphy was rumoured to be playing the iconic intelligence officer, James Bond 007. Talking to media during the Oscar Wilde awards recently, he said he’s “a bit too old” for the role that was last played by Daniel Craig, also 47. Murphy said: “That ship has sailed.”
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is ushering in spring with great free programming on nfb.ca through the month of March. The NFB website offers 9 online premieres this month, with powerful new documentaries, dazzling auteur animated shorts and a mind-expanding mobile game. With Nisha Pahuja’s To Kill a Tiger nominated for the Academy Award for Documentary Feature Film, nfb.ca will take a special look at the NFB at the Oscars. As the NFB prepares to mark the 50th anniversary …
Montreal – The NFB is back at the International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) with the Quebec premiere of The Geographies of DAR, Monique LeBlanc’s evocative and captivating portrait of renowned New Brunswick author David Adams Richards. Co-produced with CinImage Productions, the feature film probes the profound connection between the writer’s personal experiences and the harsh-yet-beautiful landscapes of Miramichi, the eastern Canada region that shaped his storytelling. The FIFA presentation will mark the film’s …
LA – Selena Gomez in an interview with Rolling Stone reflected on the two songs she’s released over the past year. She said: “Both of them stand alone in their messaging, but I stand by each of them, for sure. I guess it’s safe to say that Single Soon and Love On might not be really reflective of the project that I’m working on. They …
LA – Speaking to E! News recently, Lindsay Lohan has talked about motherhood. She gave birth to son Luai, whom she shares with husband Bader Shammas, seven months ago. She said, “I want to do things that my son can see. But I also want to do things that inspire me. It’s a learning process. I’m having a different go at …
LA – The Desperate Housewives actress, Eva Longoria, has announced her collaboration with Hard Rock to celebrate International Women’s Month. She took to Instagram and posted several photos in which she expressed her excitement to promote “WE ARE” campaign with them. Eva wrote, “I am thrilled to join forces with Hard Rock to celebrate International Women’s Month! We took International Women’s …
Montreal – Acclaimed Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Jackson’s Door Number 3 Productions/National Film Board of Canada (NFB) co-produced feature-length documentary Wilfred Buck will have its world premiere at the CPH:DOX Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, which takes place March 13–24, 2024. Wilfred Buck has been chosen for the international main competition, eligible for the prestigious DOX:Award. Wilfred Buck (92 min 26 s) Producers: Lisa Jackson, Lauren Grant and Alicia Smith (NFB) Executive …
Montreal – Helene Klodawsky’s riveting feature-length documentary Stolen Time, co-produced by Intuitive Pictures and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), will be opening in cinemas across Canada starting March 21 in Vancouver. A compelling call for justice, Stolen Time follows charismatic elder rights lawyer Melissa Miller as she takes on the corporate for-profit nursing-home industry—an industry notorious for its lack of transparency and accountability. As the legal battle unfolds, families, frontline caregivers and change-makers …
