On the latest Contra Zoom Pod they interview Matthew Rankin about his film Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney, which had its world premiere at TIFF.
Highlights at the 2024 Windsor International Film Festival, WIFF, included Canadian films Shepherds, Universal Language, and Sharp Corner.
Universal Language, a delightfully clever offbeat comedy, and probably Rankin's most accessible film to date, is ingeniously deceptive in its strategies. That’s only part of its charm.
Canada submits Universal Language in the Oscar race for Best International Feature. Matthew Rankin's Winnipeg set farce uses a mix of Persian and French.
This year's Cannes Film Festival Showcases a tremendous number of Canadian films both in official competition and in the various sidebars.
Let’s jump into 10 movies that perfectly vibe with the fun, impulsive and frivolous nature of the Sagittarius season!
This KCFF Shorts program features some of the strongest directorial voices in the country.
Trevor Anderson makes a hilarious and insightful feature debut with Before I Change My Mind, a coming of age story in 1987 Alberta.
Revisionist history at its most wonderfully ridiculous.
The best Canadian films we saw at TIFF 2019!
Considering that the major showpieces of this year’s opening Short Cuts Canada program are a restorations of a pair of iconic national classics, it only stands to reason that the rest of the films should fall in nicely behind them. Recently restored to its 3D glory for the digital age, Norman McLaren’s stereoscopic opus Around […]
