Atom Egoyan

ISCHIA GLOBAL FILM & MUSIC FEST INTERVIEW # 6: JOEL SCHUMACHER

Joel Schumacher is one of Hollywood’s most prolific directors, trying his hand at almost every genre of film and most infamous for his radical and highly successful take on the Batman franchise, with Batman Forever and Batman...

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The Muse

Pedro Almodóvar’s Broken Embraces is a lush, deeply romantic noir dense with nods to films past, yet it plays as if it sprung fully formed from the director’s unconscious. The narrator (Lluís Homar), a blind screenwriter, has...

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The Art of Not Knowing

Rows and rows of art in the "Whodunit?" mystery art sale. For the past eight years, the Ontario College of Art and Design has been asking potential art buyers to put pretense aside and trust their gut in support of the school....

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Yet another blow for indie film fans

Closing of Cineplex Odeon Carlton called casualty of `first weekend' mentality Toronto director Ron Mann's first feature film, 'Imagine the Sound,' opened the Cineplex Odeon Carlton movie house 28 years ago. KEITH BEATY/TORONTO...

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"Days of Armenian film" held in Romania

PanARMENIAN.Net/ Days of Armenian film passed from November 9 to 11 in Romania in the House of Urban Culture Cluj-Napoca. The event was organized by the embassy of Armenia in Romania with assistance of House of Urban Culture...

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New citizenship guide big on military, small on arts

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says the new study guide -- about 20 pages longer than the previous one -- promotes "a greater understanding of Canada's history, values, symbols and important Canadian institutions, such as...

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The Mike Duffy pile-on

The morning buzz: What's making news on Parliament Hill 1. Sun Media is reporting that Senator Duffy’s identity was “hi-jacked.” All this attention of late is a result of last week’s nasty exchange between the Conservative...

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Weekly film agenda: 'Paranormal' releases around the globe

A selection of film events around the world November 3-6 include international releases for Paranormal Activity and film festivals in New York City, Germany, Taiwan and London. Major film release: Paranormal Activity around the...

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Ma Fete, An Encounter With a Famous Person and My Very Own Little Miss Sunshine Moment

This has been a long few weeks and I have been too exhausted to update regularly. Here is a long (but nicely organized) update, hidden behind cuts so you can pick a chose based on my selling skills.Thursday morning we had a...

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StudioCanal extends global reach

International News: Mini-major a force in production and distribution -- StudioCanal chief exec Olivier Courson has altered the DNA of the Gallic mini-major since he took the reins 2½ years ago. It has been transformed from a...

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