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‘New chapter’ for independent Montreal cinema after Denis Villeneuve donationCinĂ©ma du Parc said Quebec-born director Denis Villeneuve is the latest big-name director to show his support for a cherished local theatre.EntertainmentSep 12
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Visual effects, animation studios unite in push for better tax deal in QuebecVisual effects and animation companies want a better deal with the province after it implemented tax changes that some firms say will cost them nearly two-thirds of their revenues.EconomySep 26
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Man’s dying wish was to see newest ‘Dune’ film. Director made it happen before releaseOne Canadian man's end-of-life wish was to see 'Dune' 2 before passing. Director Denis Villeneuve flew out an assistant with his laptop for a private screening.EntertainmentMar 4
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Notre Dame spire to be crowned with new rooster, marking cathedral’s revival after fireThe new rooster will replace the original that was damaged beyond repair in the 2019 blaze.WorldDec 16, 2023
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Florence Pugh hit in the face by object thrown during ‘Dune: Part 2’ promoMany pop culture enthusiasts have pointed to the incident involving Florence Pugh as proof that actors are not exempt from the trend of being hit with fan-thrown projectiles.EntertainmentDec 4, 2023
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Denis Villeneuve and other TIFF talent on their at home pandemic viewingThe Montreal filmmaker has made headlines lately for emphasizing the importance of the cinematic experience and saying he hopes audiences will watch his film "Dune'' in theatres.EntertainmentSep 12, 2021
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Toronto film festival returning to more theatres; Alanis Morissette doc, ‘Dune’ in lineupOrganizers say Ontario and Canada's accelerating vaccinations should permit more in-person events and a bigger lineup than last year, when a hybrid model offered just 60 features.EntertainmentJun 23, 2021
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Canadian movies rack up kudos at film festival in Czech spa townMONTREAL - Telefilm Canada is celebrating the success of several Canadian filmmakers at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic.EntertainmentJul 13, 2011
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Canadian Chris Horodecki to headline Bellator fight card at Casino RamaTORONTO - Lightweight Chris (The Polish Hammer) Horodecki of London, Ont., will take on Chris (The So Cal Kid) Saunders in the main event of Bellator 47 on July 23 at Casino Rama.SportsJul 13, 2011
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Hamilton wins Canadian Grand PrixLewis Hamilton led teammate Jenson Button to McLaren-Mercedes’ second straight 1-2 finish of the Formula One season at the 41st Canadian Grand Prix.Jun 14, 2010
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Incendies: A masterpiece of terrible beautyFrom the first moments, Montreal filmmaker Denis Villeneuve has us on his side in this shifting tale of civil war and family bonds.Jan 19, 2011
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Quebec film Incendies nominated for OscarDirector Denis Villeneuve's acclaimed picture Incendies has been nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Foreign Language Film. Overall, The King's Speech is leading the way with 12 nominations, followed by True Grit with 10.Jan 25, 2011
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Incendies director astonished at Oscar nodIn Park City, Utah, a sleep-deprived Denis Villeneuve was still having a hard time digesting the news that his latest movie had nabbed an Oscar nomination as best foreign-language film.Jan 25, 2011
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Quebec’s Shatner, Villeneuve receive top national awardsOscar-nominated Quebec director Denis Villenueve, Oscar-winning composer Howard Shore and Montreal's William Shatner are among many honoured with the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards, it was announced Thursday.Mar 3, 2011
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Two more arrests in corruption probeA police task force probing corruption in the province yesterday arrested two Montreal-area businessmen who are alleged to have tried to bribe a city worker to grant construction permits. It's the third series of arrests in the last week by the Operation Hammer task force, which was created in October.Apr 28, 2010
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Falardeau’s ‘Monsieur Lazhar’ chosen as Canada’s Oscar submissionTORONTO - Philippe Falardeau's "Monsieur Lazhar" has been chosen as Canada's candidate for the 2012 Oscar race.Sep 21, 2011
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New Telefilm index recognizes cultural impact, as well as box office winsTelefilm Canada says it has placed too much emphasis on commercial hits and is introducing new guidelines to recognize the cultural and international impact of homegrown fare.Nov 23, 2011
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‘Rebelle’ is Canada’s selection for best foreign-language OscarMontreal-born filmmaker Kim Nguyen's child-soldier drama "Rebelle" ("War Witch") will be Canada's entry in this year's foreign-language Oscar race.EntertainmentSep 18, 2012
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‘Rebelle’ is Canada’s selection for best foreign-language OscarMONTREAL - Montreal-born filmmaker Kim Nguyen's child-soldier drama "Rebelle" ("War Witch") will be Canada's entry in this year's Oscar race.Sep 18, 2012