Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight wins Best Picture Toni Erdmann wins three awards, including Best Director for Maren Ade How Heavy This Hammer, Operation Avalanche and The Stairs compete for Rogers $100,000 Best Canadian Film Award TORONTO — Capping a year in which issues of race and gender loomed large, the Toronto Film Critics Association has awarded […]
Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson share $100,000 ROGERS BEST CANADIAN FILM AWARD TORONTO – The Forbidden Room, Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson’s giddy mash-up of Golden Age adventure serials, has won the Toronto Film Critics Association’s 2015 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award. The award was presented to the filmmakers by fellow director Don McKellar – […]
The Forbidden Room, My Internship in Canada and Sleeping Giant compete for Rogers $100,000 Best Canadian Film Award TORONTO — Carol, the swooning tale of a life-changing love affair, won two top prizes at the 2015 awards of the Toronto Film Critics Association. Todd Haynes’ 1950s melodrama was named Best Picture, and Haynes named Best […]
Denis Villeneuve’s doppelganger thriller wins $100,000 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award TORONTO – Enemy, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as a Toronto college professor whose world is thrown into chaos when he becomes obsessed with a lookalike actor, has won the Toronto Film Critics Association’s 2014 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award. The award was presented to director […]
The Vancouver Film Critics Circle has named Kim Nguyen’s Rebelle the best Canadian film of the year while Toronto critics chose Sarah Polley’s Stories We Tell. Inexplicably, Toronto did not even nominate Rebelle. About a young African girl’s harrowing journey as a child soldier, Rebelle also picked up awards for Rachel Mwanza as best actress […]
