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Archive for February, 2007

South Park’ is Back for new season

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Coming up in the 11th season, viewers can expect a parody of the popular FOX hit series, "24," and Hilary Clinton pays a visit to "South Park." There will be plenty of shocking surprises from the legendary fourth-graders with seven all-new episodes beginning on Wednesday, March 7 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL.

Eugene Levy To Host 2007 Canada’s Walk of Fame on CTV

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Eugene Levy has been named host of the 2007 Canada’s Walk of Fame broadcast on CTV, it was confirmed today. Also known for his producing, directing and writing talents, the Canadian comedic actor was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2006.

CBC to air Oscar winner ‘The Danish Poet,’ in unenviable time slot

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

The CBC is crowing about its plans to air Canada’s only 2007 Oscar winner, the animated short "The Danish Poet" but it’s picked a time slot that almost guarantees very few Canadians will see the film unless they PVR it.

‘The Departed’ wins best picture Oscar, Scorsese, Mirren, Whitaker take prizes

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Martin Scorsese’s mob epic "The Departed" won best picture at the Academy Awards on Sunday and earned the filmmaker the directing prize that had eluded him throughout his illustrious career.

Strike nearly ‘nail in coffin’ for Canada’s entertainment industry say experts

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

A bitter six-week labour dispute between Canadian actors and producers was nearly the "final nail in the coffin" for the country’s already battered film and television industry, which experts say now faces a long, hard, uphill climb along the road to recovery.

CanWest boosts stake acquiring Alliance

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

CanWest MediaWorks Inc. (TSX:CWM.UN) is boosting its stake in the joint company set to acquire Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (TSX:AAC.B) to $200 million from $132 million.

Academy Award picks from CP film writer Lee Anne Goodman

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Best Picture: "Little Miss Sunshine." It started the Oscar race as a dark horse but is now considered a film with a genuine shot at pulling off a "Crash"-style upset. Comparisons to "Crash" should end there, however _ "Little Miss Sunshine" is a far superior movie, and the only film in the pack that possesses a sense of fun and optimism amid the dark subject matter. This is a road movie people will watch in 20 years and still adore.

THINKFilm and Killer to Partner

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Killer Films, one of the leading forces in independent filmmaking for over 12 years, and independent film distributor THINKFilm, today announced an exciting new partnership whereby Killer will develop and produce films that THINKFilm will finance and distribute on a worldwide basis.

Canadian Oscar noms do lunch in LA

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Ryan Gosling, Paul Haggis and Deepa Mehta were among the Canuck film luminaries invited to lunch with the consul general of Canada on Thursday in advance of this weekend’s Academy Awards.

‘Black Donnellys’ drama from Paul Haggis, where loyalty and violence rule

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

A bit of patience is called for when you first encounter "The Black Donnellys." The premise of this new NBC drama from Oscar-winning Canadian Paul Haggis and co-creator Bobby Moresco would seem simple: four working-class Irish brothers in New York City who stick together, fractiously, while tumbling into organized crime.

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