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  • Canada’s top ten features and short films announced
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Toronto – The Toronto International Film Festival Group (TIFFG) announced Canada’s Top Ten feature and short films for 2008. “This is an exceptional list. We are thrilled with the diversity of the selected films this year, as it reflects the strength and health of the Canadian film industry,” said Piers[…]

  • David Cronenberg embracing the productivity only a cold Canadian winter brings
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Film director David Cronenberg is hunkered down in his Toronto home, relishing the productivity that only a cold, dark Canadian winter can bring. “The winter is good for writing,” said Cronenberg, 65, during a telephone interview with the Canadian Press on Tuesday.

  • AFI unveils top 10 for 2008
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    American Film Institute released the winners of its AFI Awards Sunday, including its annual top 10 list. Org’s top 10 movies of the year, in alphabetical order, are “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The Dark Knight,” “Frost/Nixon,” “Frozen River,” “Gran Torino,” “Iron Man,” “Milk,” ‘Wall-E,” “Wendy and Lucy,” and “The Wrestler.” “Slumdog Millionaire,” which has been racking up honors this awards season, was not on the list. One of AFI’s criteria is that a film has “significant creative and/or production elements from the United States.”

  • Big names move to stop strike authorization
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    A group of more than 130 well-known actors, including Oscar winners George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Kevin Spacey, Sally Field, Helen Hunt, Charlize Theron and Morgan Freeman, have sent a petition to SAG national president Alan Rosenberg, national executive director Doug Allen and other guild leaders, asking them to cancel the strike-authorization vote. SAG’s negotiations with Hollywood producers for a new TV and film contract have been stalled for more than five months.

  • Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 12/12/08 to 12/14/08
    Monday December 15th 2008

    FilmTotalThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Fox $30,480,153Four Christmases, WB (NL)$13,074,470Twilight, Sum.$7,951,131Bolt, BV$7,464,282Australia, Fox$4,169,277Quantum of Solace, Sony$3,715,522Nothing Like the Holidays, Over.$3,531,664Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, P/DW$3,181,231Milk, Focus$2,598,638Transporter 3, LGF$2,351,229

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Archives for: December 20085
  • Canada’s top ten features and short films announced
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Toronto – The Toronto International Film Festival Group (TIFFG) announced Canada’s Top Ten feature and short films for 2008. “This is an exceptional list. We are thrilled with the diversity of the selected films this year, as it reflects the strength and health of the Canadian film industry,” said Piers[…]

  • David Cronenberg embracing the productivity only a cold Canadian winter brings
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Film director David Cronenberg is hunkered down in his Toronto home, relishing the productivity that only a cold, dark Canadian winter can bring. “The winter is good for writing,” said Cronenberg, 65, during a telephone interview with the Canadian Press on Tuesday.

  • AFI unveils top 10 for 2008
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    American Film Institute released the winners of its AFI Awards Sunday, including its annual top 10 list. Org’s top 10 movies of the year, in alphabetical order, are “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The Dark Knight,” “Frost/Nixon,” “Frozen River,” “Gran Torino,” “Iron Man,” “Milk,” ‘Wall-E,” “Wendy and Lucy,” and “The Wrestler.” “Slumdog Millionaire,” which has been racking up honors this awards season, was not on the list. One of AFI’s criteria is that a film has “significant creative and/or production elements from the United States.”

  • Big names move to stop strike authorization
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    A group of more than 130 well-known actors, including Oscar winners George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Kevin Spacey, Sally Field, Helen Hunt, Charlize Theron and Morgan Freeman, have sent a petition to SAG national president Alan Rosenberg, national executive director Doug Allen and other guild leaders, asking them to cancel the strike-authorization vote. SAG’s negotiations with Hollywood producers for a new TV and film contract have been stalled for more than five months.

  • Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 12/12/08 to 12/14/08
    Monday December 15th 2008

    FilmTotalThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Fox $30,480,153Four Christmases, WB (NL)$13,074,470Twilight, Sum.$7,951,131Bolt, BV$7,464,282Australia, Fox$4,169,277Quantum of Solace, Sony$3,715,522Nothing Like the Holidays, Over.$3,531,664Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, P/DW$3,181,231Milk, Focus$2,598,638Transporter 3, LGF$2,351,229

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Archives for: December 20085
  • Canada’s top ten features and short films announced
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Toronto – The Toronto International Film Festival Group (TIFFG) announced Canada’s Top Ten feature and short films for 2008. “This is an exceptional list. We are thrilled with the diversity of the selected films this year, as it reflects the strength and health of the Canadian film industry,” said Piers[…]

  • David Cronenberg embracing the productivity only a cold Canadian winter brings
    Wednesday December 17th 2008

    Film director David Cronenberg is hunkered down in his Toronto home, relishing the productivity that only a cold, dark Canadian winter can bring. “The winter is good for writing,” said Cronenberg, 65, during a telephone interview with the Canadian Press on Tuesday.

  • AFI unveils top 10 for 2008
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    American Film Institute released the winners of its AFI Awards Sunday, including its annual top 10 list. Org’s top 10 movies of the year, in alphabetical order, are “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The Dark Knight,” “Frost/Nixon,” “Frozen River,” “Gran Torino,” “Iron Man,” “Milk,” ‘Wall-E,” “Wendy and Lucy,” and “The Wrestler.” “Slumdog Millionaire,” which has been racking up honors this awards season, was not on the list. One of AFI’s criteria is that a film has “significant creative and/or production elements from the United States.”

  • Big names move to stop strike authorization
    Tuesday December 16th 2008

    A group of more than 130 well-known actors, including Oscar winners George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Kevin Spacey, Sally Field, Helen Hunt, Charlize Theron and Morgan Freeman, have sent a petition to SAG national president Alan Rosenberg, national executive director Doug Allen and other guild leaders, asking them to cancel the strike-authorization vote. SAG’s negotiations with Hollywood producers for a new TV and film contract have been stalled for more than five months.

  • Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 12/12/08 to 12/14/08
    Monday December 15th 2008

    FilmTotalThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Fox $30,480,153Four Christmases, WB (NL)$13,074,470Twilight, Sum.$7,951,131Bolt, BV$7,464,282Australia, Fox$4,169,277Quantum of Solace, Sony$3,715,522Nothing Like the Holidays, Over.$3,531,664Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, P/DW$3,181,231Milk, Focus$2,598,638Transporter 3, LGF$2,351,229

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