Brampton – Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan MacMillan with Jonny Donahoe, is directed by Steven Schipper, features Jimish Thakkar. Ice cream. Water fights. Roller coasters. Hugging. People falling over. A seven-year-old boy starts a list of wonderful things in the world to cheer up his mom. Everything worth living for. As he matures and faces his own challenges, the growing …
Kirk Diamond with Ammoye wow audiences in Brampton on Stage
Brampton – Thrice-JUNO Award-winning artists Kirk Diamond, with his band The Movement of Ahryel, and Ammoye lit up the Rose Mainstage with their dynamic blend of reggae, soul, and R&B. Kirk, hailed for his socially conscious anthems, and Ammoye, a beacon of empowerment and self-declared soul rebel, unite voices in a musical journey of love, unity, and justice. Both acts …
Ring in the New Year with City of Brampton!
Brampton – BRAMPTON is an open platform for fostering collaboration among creative entrepreneurs and local talent, while facilitating multi-disciplinary artistic and audience development. Brampton On Stage (BOS) collaborates with local Brampton arts companies, producers, promoters, and artists who have demonstrated success and interest in presenting and promoting high-quality local talent. By prioritizing the development of curatorial skills and nurturing creative entrepreneurship, …
UNVEILING OF 8 FILMS OF MAGNUS-ISACSSON COMPETITION
Montreal – RIDM is proud to announce that the Magnus Isacsson Award will now encompass an official competition. CIRCO by Lamia Chraibi – Richard, a young Brazilian circus artist, is thrown out by his adoptive mother and must confront his childhood traumas through a rich and healing quest for identity. KOUTKEKOUT by Joseph Hillel – In war-torn Haiti, a group of artists are busy preparing for a theatre …
National Film Board of Canada animated short Boat People now available worldwide
Montreal – Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma’s multi-award winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short Boat People is being featured as a Staff Pick on Vimeo, has already started. Boat People is also available in Canada on nfb.ca and YouTube, and in the US on POV.org and the PBS app. Boat People has been selected by more than 40 festivals around the world, receiving 10 awards to date including the Helen Hill Award for Animated Short at the New Orleans Film Festival, a short-films qualifying festival for the 97th Academy Awards. “We’re …
Lisa Jackson’s Wilfred Buck screening at RIDM on Nov 22 & 24
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is pleased to remind audiences about upcoming screenings of the feature film Wilfred Buck (Door Number 3 Productions/NFB), by Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Jackson, at the 27th Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM), taking place November 20 to December 1, 2024. The film will be having its Quebec premiere in the Magnus Isacsson Competition on November 22 at 8:30 p.m., at the Cinéma du Musée (original version with French subtitles). A second screening is …
First wave of films for RIDM 2024!
Montreal – The 27th edition of RIDM, which will take place from November 20 to December 1, 2024. Here’s a selection intended to offer a first glimpse of a rich program testifying that testifies to the artistic and political relevance of documentary film in these turbulent times. Known for its remarkable festival run since its World Premiere at the Berlinale in February …
20th Edition of Forum RIDM Program Launched
Montreal – After an expanded selection of projects, topics, and guests, Forum RIDM finally unveils the program for its 20th edition, presented by the Canada Media Fund. From November 22 to 27, over 400 documentary industry professionals will gather to discuss, connect, and invest in the future of documentary cinema. DOC LAB MONTRÉAL – November 22-24 Doc Lab Montréal, presented by Warner Bros. Discovery …
Zayn Malik talks about Stairway To The Sky tour
London – The 31-year-old singer Zayn Malik left fans heartbroken after he postponed the first two shows of his Stairway to the Sky tour in the UK. He said on his Instagram stories that his Edinburgh concerts have been rescheduled from November to December. He said: “Due to unforeseen circumstances Zayn Stairway to the Sky Edinburgh show originally scheduled for …
TJ. Miller, Ryan Reynolds might unite for Deadpool sequel
LA – Ryan Reynolds’ co-star comedian TJ. Miller has made a shocking statement on his current relationship with his former friend. At a recent interview, the 43-year-old shared: “We talked a little while ago, He’s just been such a good friend right now.” On a question about reuniting with Reynolds for a forthcoming Deadpool, he said: “That would be incredible.” Two years back …