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A Global Lens - Albany Times Union


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A Global Lens
Albany Times Union, NY - 18 minutes ago
Not just the great stuff that the folks at the Spectrum present, but some of the more international and edgy film that we read about in Boston and Montreal

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Quebec to put $10M toward new home of jazz festival (CBC)

The Quebec government has pledged $10 million to create a new home for the Montreal International Jazz Festival.

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Oh, Canada: Taking the festival route from Quidi Vidi to 'the … - National Post

Oh, Canada: Taking the festival route from Quidi Vidi to 'the
National Post, Canada - 2 hours ago
Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin and Craig Ferguson are among the headliners at this year’s Just for Laughs (July 10-20, hahaha.com) in Montreal, which has been

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

A global citizen at work in the world (Daily News)

Meera Karunananthan, 31, born in Sri Lanka and educated in Quebec’s French schools and English universities, runs the public access-to-water campaign for Maude Barlow’s Council of Canadians.

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Shatner looks back at his ‘most illogical’ career (CTV.ca)

It’s hard to believe but William Shatner — Captain James T. Kirk, T.J. Hooker, the guy from Rescue 911 — is an old man now. But at 77, Shatner says his life has never been better.

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Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career - CTV.ca


CTV.ca
Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career
CTV.ca, Canada - 4 hours ago
He chronicles growing up in middle-class Montreal to doing live television in New York, and his rise to fame in Star Trek, and then his eventual fall from

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career - CTV.ca


CTV.ca
Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career
CTV.ca, Canada - 2 hours ago
He chronicles growing up in middle-class Montreal to doing live television in New York, and his rise to fame in Star Trek, and then his eventual fall from
William Shatner: 'Everything's linked inextricably' National Post
all 5 news articles

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Concert Review: Woody Allen in Montreal - National Post

Concert Review: Woody Allen in Montreal
National Post, Canada - 3 hours ago
Early on in the film Wild Man Blues, a documentary of his 1996 concert tour of Europe, Woody Allen frets about his potential for boring audiences: “I’m not

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Concert Review: Woody Allen in Montreal - National Post

Concert Review: Woody Allen in Montreal
National Post, Canada - 52 minutes ago
Early on in the film Wild Man Blues, a documentary of his 1996 concert tour of Europe, Woody Allen frets about his potential for boring audiences: “I’m not

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes - Moose Jaw Times-Herald


Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes
Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 8 hours ago
the time) is the constant presence of a film camera. Montreal-based Swan Production is following the family on its journey, capturing the entire trip,

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Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes - Moose Jaw Times-Herald


Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes
Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 4 hours ago
the time) is the constant presence of a film camera. Montreal-based Swan Production is following the family on its journey, capturing the entire trip,

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes - Moose Jaw Times-Herald


Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Family makes cross-country journey raising money for diabetes
Moose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 1 hour ago
the time) is the constant presence of a film camera. Montreal-based Swan Production is following the family on its journey, capturing the entire trip,

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Two solitudes and one drag queen - National Post

Two solitudes and one drag queen
National Post, Canada - 2 hours ago
I spent much of last week broadcasting from sexy Montreal. On Tuesday, which happened to be Fete nationale du Quebec, I was taken on a tour of the

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Films Summer of 2008 - Canada Free Press

Films Summer of 2008
Canada Free Press, Canada - 2 hours ago
Not a bad role for a Jewish girl born in Montreal and raised in the suburbs of Toronto. This film was nominated for an Academy Award for best foreign film

June 30, 2008   Comments Off

Rule of 3 plays! - JoBlo.com


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Rule of 3 plays!
JoBlo.com, Canada - 3 hours ago
The interesting looking little indie RULE OF THREE will be having its World Premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal, Canada.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Mistakes cost Bombers season-opener to Argos (Slam! Sports)

Doug Berry, looking sleep deprived like he always does the day after a game, emerged from his office yesterday afternoon to find out the sky hadn’t fallen, the sun had come up, and it wasn’t the end of the world as he knew it.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Shatner looks back at his ‘most illogical’ career (CTV.ca)

It’s hard to believe but William Shatner — Captain James T. Kirk, T.J. Hooker, the guy from Rescue 911 — is an old man now. But at 77, Shatner says his life has never been better.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career - CTV.ca


CTV.ca
Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career
CTV.ca, Canada - 8 hours ago
He chronicles growing up in middle-class Montreal to doing live television in New York, and his rise to fame in Star Trek, and then his eventual fall from

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career - CTV.ca


CTV.ca
Shatner looks back at his 'most illogical' career
CTV.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago
He chronicles growing up in middle-class Montreal to doing live television in New York, and his rise to fame in Star Trek, and then his eventual fall from

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Mistakes cost Bombers season-opener to Argos (Calgary Sun)

WINNIPEG — Doug Berry, looking sleep deprived like he always does the day after a game, emerged from his office yesterday afternoon to find out the sky hadn’t fallen, the sun had come up, and it wasn’t the end of the world as he knew it.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

A 'Journey' to Hollywood - Louisville Courier-Journal

A 'Journey' to Hollywood
Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 6 hours ago
It took Huggins and the film team more than three years to make "Journey," a live-action comedy-adventure and the first feature film to be created

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

A 'Journey' to Hollywood - Louisville Courier-Journal

A 'Journey' to Hollywood
Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 19 minutes ago
It took Huggins and the film team more than three years to make "Journey," a live-action comedy-adventure and the first feature film to be created

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A ‘Journey’ to Hollywood (Louisville Courier-Journal)

With two 3-D movies opening this summer — “Journey to the Center of the Earth 3-D” and the animated “Fly Me to the Moon” — Hollywood producer Charlotte Huggins is on the technological forefront of the film industry. The Los Angeles producer has family connections to Louisville.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

‘We’ll get it fixed’ (winnipegsun.com)

Doug Berry, looking sleep deprived like he always does the day after a game, emerged from his office yesterday afternoon to find out the sky hadn’t fallen, the sun had come up, and it wasn’t the end of the world as he knew it.

June 29, 2008   Comments Off

Nuclear explosions could be key to spotting fake paintings (CBC)

A Russian curator says she’s developed a foolproof method of determining whether a piece of art was made before or after 1945 in order to sniff out fake paintings.

June 28, 2008   Comments Off