Bloor Hot Docs Cinema Screening Times: Dec 26th @ 8:45pm, Jan 1st @ 2:00pm, Jan 14th @ 8:15pm “I never thought about being a poet. I always wrote poetry. What did I have to think about? You don’t decide things like that. You do it.” – Al Purdy Toronto can’t get enough of Al Purdy. […]
“A film about the countryside, about the somewhat peculiar love between a father and his daughters, about missing male sons, about animals and little people that live in the television.” – Alice Rohrwacher, Director Winner Grand Prix Cannes Film Festival Opens in Toronto at the TIFF Bell Lightbox on Friday, March 27 TORONTO, ON – […]
by shael stolberg for FILMbuttton What can you say about M*A*S*H? What can you say about Robert Altman? What can you say about Ring Lardner, Jr? It would be very simplistic to say one was a film, the other a director and the latter a screenwriter. A more realistic statement could be that one is […]
from vk & associates BILL CUNNINGHAM NEW YORK a film by RICHARD PRESS SYNOPSIS: “We all get dressed for Bill,” says Anna Wintour about Bill Cunningham, the 80-year-old New York Times photographer and unlikely man-about-town. Cunningham has two weekly columns in the Style section of The New York Times: “On The Street,” in which he […]
A photo gallery from the Planet in Focus International Enviromental Film & Video Festival 2010. Hover over the picture to find out more. All photos taken by Lisa Santonato for FILMbutton
Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson in attendance at PIF Opening Night to receive the Canadian Eco-Heroes Award.
from WFF The 11th Woodstock Film Festival wrapped after a 5-day schedule of over 150 films, panels, concerts and other events. The 2010 WFF Awards Gala at BSP Studios in Kingston was attended by more than 500 film aficionados. Emceed by Academy-award nominated writer/director Ron Nyswaner (The Painted Veil, Philadelphia) award presenters included Jonathan Gray, […]
from planet in focus TORONTO, September 22, 2010 – Planet in Focus, Canada’s leading environmental media arts organization, today announced the complete line-up of the 11th annual Planet in Focus International Environmental Film & Video Festival at a press conference held at the Royal Ontario Museum’s Schad Gallery of Biodiversity in Toronto, Canada. Executive Director […]
