Halifax – After a successful tour of the festival circuit, Georges Hannan’s award-winning documentary Undertaker for Life! will be available free of charge on nfb.ca as of October 31, just in time for Halloween. In this authentic film that’s full of humanity, the Acadian director tackles a taboo subject and lifts the veil on an under-appreciated world: that of the artisans of bereavement. Their love of life and the living, their dark humour and comforting wisdom are the best remedies against …
LA – Leonardo DiCaprio’s iconic costume from the blockbuster film Titanic is going up for auction next month, with an estimated value of up to $250,000. The costume is part of a larger auction of film and television memorabilia being held by Propstore Auctioneers in London on November 9-12. The three-piece suit, consisting of a waistcoat, trousers, and shirt, was …
NEW YORK – A documentary on Beyonce’s just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters (opens in a new tab) announced Monday. “Renaissance: A Film By Beyonce” is being released directly by AMC, the movie theater chain, without studio involvement. Tickets will start at $22 plus tax. The film will run for a minimum of …
LA – Ed Sheeran revealed that his most recent album, Autumn Variations, will not have any singles or music videos. “Each record before I’ve done, like, all the big going in and doing all these radio interviews, and going on the late-night shows, and doing, doing all this stuff. And this record, there’s not even a single for it. There’s not, …
LA Kanye West’s ex-wife Kim Kardashian left fans guessing with her surprise move as she talked of a new relationship on Season 4 of her family show. She said: ‘I can manifest guys, so watch out world.’
LA – Jennifer Aniston gave some lifestyle tips to stay healthy and defy ageing as she glows at age 54. She said: “I drink a lot of water, move my body daily, try to eat whole, fresh foods, and get as much sleep as I can.”
BRAMPTON – Brampton Arts Organization and Brampton Library have selected Sima Naseem as the first artist in residence through the new Brampton Artist in Residency program. The Brampton Artist in Residency program offers local professional artists, collectives, and arts organizations an $8,000 artist fee and free, dedicated private workspace to undertake a community-based artist residency at Brampton Library’s Four Corners …
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has greenlit 16 productions and co-productions between January and June 2023. Nine new feature-length documentary films and seven new animated shorts are now underway at studios across the country, reflecting the NFB’s strengths in longform non-fiction and acclaimed auteur animation. For more information on these and other projects currently in the works …
Halifax – The 2023 St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 17–21) will highlight intimate stories from Labrador Inuit communities and Quebec, with three short docs by women creators from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Inuit stories from Labrador The festival will feature the St. John’s premieres of two works by artists from the NFB’s Labrador Doc Project, an initiative of the Quebec & Atlantic Studio to amplify first-time …
LA – Sylvester Stallone returns to one of the most significant moments of his career accompanied by his family, wife Jennifer Flavin and brother Frank Stallone. The star and his brother, Frank Stallone, were photographed in front of the renowned steps where Stallone’s Rocky Balboa performed his eponymous jog during boxing practice. Jennifer Flavin, Sylvester’s wife, was also there for …
