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Miguel Nuñez, mexican director presents "Levanta Muertos"

Miguel Nuñez, mexican director presents "Levantamuertos" a dark comedy that happens in Mexicali, a town in Baja Californa.   ...

Interview with Maria Dinn actress from 9 Types of Ice

Directed by Michael Ripley, Simon Winterson. With Maria Dinn, Michael Eisner, Karen Ivany, Krista Morin. Winter. The foothills of the Rocky Mountains. A group returning from a ski trip. An icy road. As a community holds it's breath in the aftermath of terrible crash, two mothers wait for news about the fate of their daughters. One woman must decide whether or not to share what she knows. Something that is the stuff of a mother's worst nightmare. What do you say when there are no word...

Interview with Bart Van den Bempt 82 days in April

We had the privilege to sit down talk with Bart Van den Bemptand for his film 82 days in April which premiereed in Montreal. Herman and Marie, a couple in their fifties, arrive in Istanbul to pick up the luggage of theirdeceased son. In his backpack, Herman discovers a logbook of their son's trip through Turkey.Herman decides to reconstruct his son's last journey, to see what he has seen. He drags along hiswife into a, what he believes to be, cathartic venture.   &n...

In the Shadow of the Water Tower at MWFF 2013

      Screening at the Montreal World Film Festival 2013, on Sat. Aug. 31 at 9:40pm and Sun. Sept. 1 at 5pm, both screenings at the Cinema Quartier Latin 15.   “it is beautiful and demonstrates a very different way of...

World premiere in Montreal of the film Puerto Padre from Costa Rica

  SCREENING: PUERTO PADRE (PRE)Gustavo Fallas.; Costa Rica; 84 min. 30 août 19h10 L10 31 août 14h50 L10. 1 sept. 17h10 L10. L10-Cinema Cineplex Odeon Quartier Latin - (screening room 10) Cinema Cineplex Odeon Quartier Latin : 350, rue Emery   Thanks    Best Regards   ...

LE WEEKEND - DIRTY WEEKEND showing in Montreal

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LE WEEKEND (2012 Royaume Uni, France - 86 min/ Regards sur les cinémas du monde) Réalisé par Christopher Granier-Deferre Synopsis Trish, 17 ans, se prépare à passer le week-end avec son amant et professeur d'histoire, Mike, 34 ans. Le couple arrive dans une petite maison idyllique à la campagne. Mais...  Le casting Jamie Parker: Il a joue dans Valkyrie avec Tom Cruise, il a interprète Scripps dans la pièce de théâ...

44 Canadian Student Film Festival Awards

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NORMAN MCLAREN AWARD FOR THE OVERALL WINNER OFFERED BY CANON CANADA. The winner receives 5000$ in cash from Canon Canada plus technical and service support, the use of any Canon Cinema EOS camera, including the flagship C500 4K Cinema camera, and a wide variety of Canon Cinema lenses. DER KANDIDAT by Yosef Baraki (Humber College, Toronto)   AMAZON MOST PROMISING DIRECTOR PRIZE Amazon.ca encourages the discovery of new cinema talents and started supporting the Canadian St...

Interview with Roger Larry and Sandra Tomc for Citizen Marc (pot activist)

Written and Directed by Directed by Roger Larry CITIZEN MARC is a witty, irreverent biopic about famed Canadian pot activist Marc Emery, who is currently serving 5 years in a US penitentiary for selling marijuana seeds to Americans over the Internet. Unlike virtually all materials on Emery, which see him as a martyr and champion of Canadian sovereignty, CITIZEN MARC looks at Emery as a deluded narcissist who has engaged in 'Tea Party' style pro-capitalist, anti-government fights of of...

The young scenarist Rodrigo Sorogoyen will present in word premiere his movie STOCKHOLM.

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  Synopsis Boy meets girl. He insists that he fell in love with her at first sight, but she does not believe him. Slowly, as they walk through the night in Madrid, they share their desires, secrets, and maybe a few little lies. A romantic comedy? Not quite. There is a twist in their tale. Reality intrudes. This is no longer the romantic world of movies but the harsh one of psychological games and power struggles -- the battlefield of the sexes. In short, the real world of relations betw...

MONTREAL FFM video Interview with Ariane Li Simard- Cote "La Maison du Pecheur"

  Ariane Li Simard- Cote, talks about her work in Alain Chartrand´s film "La maison du pêcheur", welll received film in Montreal  World Competition.   Camera : Leopoldo Soto ...

Anne Kmetyko, Montreal filmmaker with two shorts in Montreal

Anne Kmetyko, Montreal filmmaker; presented at 37ord FFM, 2 shortfilms, "Etched in skying" about Tatoos, with cinematography by Buno Phillip; and "Thruths and liars" Video interview by Leopoldo Soto     ...

Miss Monday, Canadian filmmaker presented in Official Competition short "Panic".

Miss Monday, Canadian filmmaker presented in Official Competition short "Panic".   ...

Interview with Christian Schwochow on Lagerfeur in Montreal

Christian Schwochow, Director of West German film in Oficial Competiton, 37rd FFM, about the dark Stasi repression when the wall divided Berlin.   ...

REVOLUTION the Award Winning Documentary is available at the Video Library for consideration

Award Winning new Documentary by (Shark Water) Rob Stewart is available in the VIDEO LIBRARY  The Video Library is open  August 23 - September 1 from 9:00am to 8:00pm, and September 2nd from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Contact in Montreal for the festival consideration Bruno Chatelin World Sales CINEMA MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC Edward NOELTNER  You can find the promo material online at http://www.therevolutionmovie.com/epk/     http://www.therevolutionmovie.com ...

ALASKA IS A DRAG screens tonight at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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After being selected to screen in more than 50 Film Festivals around the world, from Los Angeles, Torino, Melbourne, Guanjuato, San Francisco and more -- the award winning film ALASKA IS A DRAG screens tonight at the Montreal World Film Festival.  ALASKA IS  A DRAG is the story of Leo who stands out in a crowd. That’s not always a good thing working in a fish cannery in Alaska. His dreams of leaving this small town are hard fought, until a new boy moves to town and sees...

"PAGPAG" (THE REFUSE) is part of Montreal World Film Festival's Focus

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"PAGPAG" (THE REFUSE)  as part of Montreal World Film Festival's Focus on World Cinema Section (Childhood and Adolescence Program).     Pagpag (The Refuse) is about a seventy year-old 'pagpag' (garbage food) vendor Perla seeks a better life for her orphaned granddaughter (and financial relief for herself) by putting the latter up for adoption. After a number of failed attempts, she decides to prepare Rose with a new “audition number” t...

Cello Tales now in Montreal

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Cello Tales is being screened at MWFF: Sunday, 25 August – 7:40 PM (s.t.f.) Monday, 26 August – 5:00 PM (s.t.a.) Tuesday, 27 August – 4:20 PM (s.t.f.) at Cinema Quartier Latin 11   Trailer https://vimeo.com/59244276 Synopsis Four strings, a wooden box that has lived for 300 years. The cello is the most human-like of all musical instruments in shape, size and sound. A daughter searches for her father's stolen instrument for a decade. An...

AZUL Y NO TAN ROSA (BLUE AND NOT SO PING) premieres in Monteral

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 AZUL Y NO TAN ROSA (BLUE AND NOT SO PINK) (Venezuela-Espagne) De Miguel Ferrari   en Première internationale au FFM   Miguel Ferrari présentera en première Internationale son premier long métrage AZUL Y NO TAN ROSA (BLUE AND NOT SO PINK), qui a attiré plus de 600 000 spectateurs dans les cinémas vénézuéliens. Miguel Ferrari est disponible pour des entrevues. Synopsis Diego décide de cohabiter avec Fabri...

World Premiere of the film LOVE ME by Maryna Er Gorbach & Mehmet Bahadir Er

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World Premiere of the film LOVE ME by Maryna Er Gorbach & Mehmet Bahadir Er (Ukraine/Turkey, 90min) in Montreal World FF (Focus on World Cinema) on Monday August 26, 2013 - 12:00 PM - CINÉMA QUARTIER LATIN 12.   The second feature of talented young director duo Maryna Er Gorbach and Mehmet Bahadir Er LOVE ME is an unusual romance combining comedy and drama in an intricate and touching style.   Cemal is indifferently willing in an arranged marriage, when his uncle an...

FINSTERWORLD - World Film Festival Montreal 2013 international premiere

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  Friday, August 30   9:30pm at CINÈMA QUARTIER LATIN 16                         On Finsterworld:FINSTERWORLD", says director Frauke Finsterwalder, "kind of began when we looked at the German Autobahn; millions of people in perfect, sleek German silver or black cars, legally driving at 280 km and hour, and we felt that the Autobahn was a gigant...

THE K EFFECT. STALIN’S EDITOR by Spanish director Valentí Figueres

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After being selected in more than 50 Film Festivals around the world, from China to Argentina, from Italy to Mexico, and after winning 20 prizes, including Best Script in Guadalajara and Festival Grand Prize in Arizona. We are proud to announce that THE K EFFECT. STALIN’S EDITOR by Spanish director Valentí Figueres will screen for its Canadian Première at Montreal World Film Festival in the section “Focus on World Cinema” THE K EFFECT tells the story of a man...

PAPILIO BUDDHA at MFF Film Banned in India

  Trailer   SYNOPSIS Papilio Buddha is the story of a group of displaced dalits in the Western Ghats of India. Their struggle against the local powers and government is told through the eyes of Shankaran, an educated youth, who is indifferent to the resistance movement runs by his father Karian, a one time communist now feels betrayed by the movement. The film brings into focus, an example of the epic land struggles, which are fought in various regions of the state and all o...

Montreal World Film Festival 2013 5 a 7 video ambiance August 23

5 a 7 August 23...new friends become old friends combined with movie stills... Serge Losique presents....the festival attendees say hello atop the terrasse at the Hyatt     ...

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