Montreal QC – A laughing contest held last October in Montreal sparked an international trend with contests breaking out in Japan,Czech Republicand the USA, according to the documentary RiRE EXTREME which premieres July 24th at the Just for Laughs Festival. “Laughing contest held. Hilarity ensues.” CBC Ultimate Laughter or extreme laughter canContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – For decades now Canadian artists have left our country to build their careers in the US and world stage. Music, Comedy, Film, TV, Writers have had obstacles; many artificial because of government intervention or lack therof in certain situations not allow them to truly grow hereContinue Reading
CFN – Jack Ass star Ryan Dunn, 34, did his final stunt. Tweeting shortly before his demise with beer and cigarette the actors Porsche was involved in a single car crash and caught fire with Mr. Dunn and his passenger killed in the blaze ni Pennsylvania. Mr. Dunn and co-starContinue Reading
Austin TX- Many Canadians when they think Texas they think Cowboys, crazed guns toting good old boys, Thelma & Louise. Austin is this little oasis which hosts an amazing university and one of the most successful film programs in history. So it’s not surprising to see this incident goContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – One of the scary things about having Mr. Harper finally get his majority is the impacts and precedents I and many others fear it’s going to set. Before the election UBB was and still is a very large issue. There was a break, a delay ifContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Ottawa filmmaker Ramona Macdonald, a Lithiuanian-Canadian presently developing the 3-D theatrical feature film Silver Water, Golden Sand , an action packed historical love story to be coproduced with twice Oscar-nominated UK’s Zephyr Films, grew very excited after reading the Ottawa Citizen review about Underground, a novel byContinue Reading
Toronto ON – documentary, CBC’s digital channel, and the Documentary Organization of Canada | l’Association des documentaristes du Canada (DOC) are pleased to announce the recipients for the first edition of their documentary apprenticeship program—Giving Voice: Filmmakers Working with Filmmakers. The program, funded by documentary, is the extension of DOC’s widely attendedContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – In spring 1996 I was working for the Habs. It was fun, but I was leaving the sports biz to take my shot at professional writing; chiefly writing screenplays and hoping to break into producing movies. It was crazy, but after locking myself away for aContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – La Fédération des enseignantes et des enseignants de l’Ontario (FEO) et Planet in Focus (PIF), en association avec l’école secondaire publique L’Héritage, présente le Festival de films sur l’environnement aujourd’hui le 16 avril, de 12h30 à 17h. D’ailleurs, l’école L’Héritage a gagné le privilège d’accueillir ce festival. C’estContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Ce film québécois raconte l’histoire de Jeanne et Simon Marwan, des jumeaux, qui remonteront le fil de l’histoire de leur mère, Nawal. D’abord, le notaire Lebel remet à ceux-ci deux enveloppes, l’une destinée à un père qu’ils croyaient mort et l’autre à un frère dont ils ignoraientContinue Reading
Moose Creek ON – Quelle bell soirée au restaurant Knox Fine Dining à Moose Creek! Les Productions la part du lion étaient fiers de s’associer au restaurant pour nous offrir une soirée de films, de délices gastronomiques et de rencontres avec deux cinéastes canadiens. Deux cinéastes canadiens nous ont Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Hollywood has lost another of its brightest lights as Elizabeth Taylor as passed away at the age of 79 of congestive heart failure. Her long career started as a child actress making her way through to adult siren and star of films like Giant; Cat on aContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – What do you get when you roll up Captain Kirk, TJ Hooker, and a million other characters in one? William Shatner! Mr. Shatner turned 80 today and has come a long way from Baron Byng High in Montreal from the land of Duddy Kravitz! It’s hardContinue Reading
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Cornwall ON – Nothing in this world is truly free; at least most things of value are not. The Huffington Post, one of the biggest news sites on the planet and one that was recently purchased by AOL for in excess of $300M is learning that. The Internet success storyContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Seawayradio.com is changing things up this week. We will be interviewing Actress Karen Black on her illustrious film career, and work on stage and television as well. From Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Trilogy of Terror, Airport 75, and so many more. We’ll explore MsContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – When I told people that I was going to the Genie Awards after-party in Ottawa last night, the majority of the responses were: “What are the Genie awards? After explaining that the awards honour and showcase the year’s outstanding achievements in Canadian cinema, many of these peopleContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Actor Charlie Sheen is on a rampage. A media rampage. Like Dennis Hopper’s character in Apocalypse Now, a legendary movie starring his father Martin Sheen, Charlie seems hyperkinetic going from one media outlet to another lamb basting the Two and a Half Men show producers andContinue Reading