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LEEDS 15 – TIKKUN

Screening Time – Thursday, Nov 19th @ 6pm A transfixing depiction of a crisis of faith that claimed the top honours at Jerusalem Film Festival. Haim-Aaron, an Ultra- Orthodox Jewish scholar lives in Jerusalem. After collapsing from a self-imposed fast he is pronounced dead by paramedics but astonishingly his father resuscitates him. Subsequently, Haim- Aaron, […]

Alan Zweig Wins Second TIFF Award in A Row for HURT

This is the inaugural year for Platform, the Festival’s new juried programme that champions director’s cinema from around the world. The Festival welcomed an international jury composed of acclaimed filmmakers Jia Zhang-ke, Claire Denis and Agnieszka Holland, who awarded the first ever Toronto Platform Prize to Alan Zweig for HURT. The jury remarked, “Following a […]

2015 CSA Award Winner Missy Peregrym Talks About Her Win & ROOKIE BLUE

2015 CSA Award Winner Missy Peregrym Talks About Her Win & ROOKIE BLUE

Season 6 of ROOKIE BLUE started on May 21. Below watch star Missy Peregrym talk about her 2015 CSA Award Win The 2015 Canadian Screen Awards Ceremony that took place on Sunday, March 1, 2015. – Originally Posted on FILMbutton…Follows on March 6, 2015

Missy Peregrym Talks About A Favourite Storyline in ROOKIE BLUE

Missy Peregrym Talks About A Favourite Storyline in ROOKIE BLUE

Season 6 of ROOKIE BLUE started on May 21. Below watch star Missy Peregrym talk about her favourite storyline The 2015 Canadian Screen Awards Ceremony that took place on Sunday, March 1, 2015. – Originally Posted on FILMbutton…Follows on March 6, 2015

I AM BIG BIRD THE CAROLL SPINNEY STORY Opens @ Bloor Hots Docs Cinema

Opens in Toronto on Friday, May 29 TORONTO – I AM BIG BIRD THE CAROLL SPINNEY STORY directed by Dave LaMattina & Chad Walker is a heartwarming doc that chronicles the life of Caroll Spinney, the man who has been Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch since 1969. For over 4 decades, Caroll’s […]

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS Opens February 13

OPENS IN TORONTO, MONTREAL, VANCOUVER February 13, 2015 People’s Choice Midnight Madness Award – Toronto International Film Festival 2014 Jury’s Special Mention, Grand Audience Award: Best Feature Film – SITGES Film Festival of Catalonia 2014 Audience Award – San Sebastian Horror & Fantasy Film Festival 2014 “It’s a total surprise; a silly, scary delight.” – […]

GMO OMG – Canadian Release July 25th

GMO OMG – Canadian Release July 25th

“Alarming.” –Variety “Constantly provocative.”- Screen Daily “GMO OMG is a must see for anyone who believes we are what we eat.” – About.com Following a successful run in the international film circuit, Syndicado is pleased to announce that in co-operation with Java Films, the acclaimed documentary GMO OMG is being released theatrically in Canada and […]

Award Winner – The Vanishing Spring Light Screening at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

Award Winner – <em>The Vanishing Spring Light</em> Screening at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

from bloor hot docs cinema WINNER—First Appearance Award, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, 2011 WINNER—Joris Ivens Award, Cinéma du réel, Paris, 2012 A film about a family’s love and loss, obligation and attachment, guilt, transformation and destiny, set against a backdrop of a rapidly changing China. For more info on The Vanishing Spring Light click here. […]

The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls Winner of the TIFF 2009 Cadillac People’s Choice Award – Documentary Opens March 24

from vk & associates “Sometimes getting people to laugh is the most political thing you can do.” – Jools Topp “I realized I was making a film that was not just a profile of talented individuals but a story that traversed the history and tenacity of an entire nation … The Topp Twins have managed […]