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Filmmakers Guy Maddin, Matthew Rankin tell TIFF crowd about coming through Winnipeg’s ‘anti-mainstream’ scene

Two Winnipeg-spawned filmmakers who have both offered up surreal visions of the Prairie city — albeit almost 20 years apart — talked…

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Canadian filmmakers should take more risks, actors say

Toronto’s Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski say Canadian filmmakers aren’t taking nearly enough risks. The star and writer-director of the…

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After years of rough seas for TIFF, filmmakers hope for smooth sailing at the people’s festival

The Toronto International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in Canada. It’s the largest in North…

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As the CSAs barrel on, filmmakers ask: Can Canadian film save itself?

The Canadian Screen Awards doled out some of its top trophies last night. BlackBerry was Thursday’s top winner, with 11…

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‘Near and dear to all filmmakers’: Return of Regina’s discount theatre bodes well for fans, movie makers alike

The proprietors of Regina’s sole discount theatre are aware they’re carrying on a significant legacy. Located at 3806 Albert Street…

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Celine Song, Ryan Gosling, documentary filmmakers among Canadians up for Oscars

Ryan Gosling and Celine Song are among the Canadians vying for Oscars tonight at a star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles. …

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Black LGBTQ filmmakers are opening up conversations on long marginalized issues, says festival founder

Montreal·Black Changemakers Massimadi Foundation president Laurent Lafontant has been working to bring these stories forward for over 15 years. CBC…

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Filmmakers want help finding ‘The Human Fly’ who could be in Fergus, Ont.

A worldwide search is underway for a mysterious Canadian stuntman who seemingly disappeared from the limelight decades ago, and the…

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Malaysian filmmakers charged in connection with banned film

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The director and producer of a banned Malaysian film that explores the afterlife were charged Wednesday…

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In Malaysia, filmmakers may face jail time for ‘Mentega Terbang’

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The director and producer of a banned Malaysian film that explores the afterlife were charged Wednesday…

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