canadian film

San Sebastián 15 – REGRESSION – Opening Night Film

First Festival Screening – September 18, 2015 @ 11:00 AM at The Kursaal Cinema Second Festival Screening – September 18, 2015 @ 9:00 PM at The Kursaal Cinema Third Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 4:00 PM at The Teatro Victoria Eugenia or Antiguo Berri Cinema Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ […]

TIFF 15 – THE WAITING ROOM – North American Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 15, 2015 @ 9:30 pm – TIFF Lightbox Theatre 2 Last Festival Screening – September 17, 2015 @ 4:30 pm @ The AGO Once a celebrated actor in pre-war Yugoslavia, a Sarajevo-born immigrant struggles to find work in his new life in Toronto, in the second feature from Toronto-based director […]

TIFF 15 – FIRE SONG – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 4:30 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 20, 2015 @ 10:15 AM at The Scotiabank Theatre One of the first films by a First Nations director to deal with two-spirited people, the thoughtful and moving debut feature by Adam Garnet Jones focuses on […]

TIFF15 – BEEBA BOYS – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 13, 2015 @ 6:30 PM at Roy Thomson Hall Last Festival Screening – September 14, 2015 @ 2:30 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre A ruthless Sikh mobster leads his soldiers into a turf war for control of the Vancouver drugs- and arms-trafficking rackets, in this based-on-fact gangland drama from the […]

TIFF 15 – PORTAL TO HELL!!! – World Premiere

Part of Short Cuts Programme 4 First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 10:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 18, 2015 @ 6:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre The superintendent hero of this primo slice of Canuxploitation already has enough on his plate, but then some jerks open up […]

TIFF 15 – VILLE-MARIE – World Premiere

First Festival Screening – September 12, 2015 @ 1:15 PM at Elgin/Winter Garden Theatres Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 9:45 AM at Isabel Bader Monica Bellucci stars in the second feature by Quebec director Guy Édoin, about four people whose very different lives intersect one fateful night in downtown Montreal. Director – […]

A71 Entertainment Takes Canadian Rights to Igor DrlJaca’s THE WAITING ROOM

Toronto – On the eve of its North American Premiere at the 40th annual Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto-based A71 Entertainment has picked up Canadian rights to The Waiting Room, director Igor Drljaca’s sophomore feature. The film recently had its world debut at the 69th Locarno International Film Festival, in Switzerland, to critical acclaim. Drljaca’s […]

TIFF 15 – WELCOME TO F.L. – World Premiere

The film is also known as Bienvenue À F.L.. First Festival Screening – September 10, 2015 @ 9:00 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 19, 2015 @ 6:30 PM at The Scotiabank Theatre This feature-length documentary by filmmaker Geneviève Dulude-De Celles offers a candid portrait of the smart, passionate and reflective […]

Telluride 15 – BLACK MASS

First Festival Screening – September 5, 2015 @ 9:30 PM Last Festival Screening – September 6, 2015 @ 2:30 PM Johnny Depp miraculously descends into the body and soul of James “Whitey” Bulger, the South Boston street thug who became the city’s most feared organized crime figure in the ‘80s. Joel Edgerton is superb as […]

Telluride 15 – AMAZING GRACE

First Festival Screening – September 4, 2015 @ 7:30 PM Last Festival Screening – September 6, 2015 @ 8:00 PM In 1972, Aretha Franklin arrived at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles to record an album of the gospel music she’d heard— and sung—as a girl growing up in her father’s church […]