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Vancouver International Film Festival to open with Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague,' feature Canadian premieres of Baumbach, Jarmusch films

Vancouver International Film Festival to open with Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague,' feature Canadian premieres of Baumbach, Jarmusch films

Richard Linklater's film-about-a-film "Nouvelle Vague" will open the Vancouver International Film Festival in October.
Treasure trove of unseen Terry Fox footage to be showcased in new documentary

Treasure trove of unseen Terry Fox footage to be showcased in new documentary

TORONTO — While the story of Terry Fox has been told many times, a new documentary will provide insight into the Canadian icon's greatest moments of weakness and triumph along the 1980 Marathon of Hope.
Kirkus Prize finalists include Angela Flournoy, Kiran Desai and Megha Majumdar

Kirkus Prize finalists include Angela Flournoy, Kiran Desai and Megha Majumdar

NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by Angela Flournoy, Kiran Desai and Megha Majumdar and a memoir by Arundhati Roy are among the finalists for the 12th annual Kirkus Prize, which comes with a $50,000 cash award for winners in fiction, nonfiction and young reade
Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas

Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas

Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc is back. So are the stars of “Wicked” and the animals of “Zootopia.” Summer may be known as sequel season, but part twos, and threes, will play big roles this fall at the movies.
Movie Review: In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman make a love story dark

Movie Review: In 'The Roses,' Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman make a love story dark

“The Roses” begins in a marriage therapist's office, where Theo Rose has something interesting to say about his longtime wife, Ivy: “I would rather live with her than a wolf.
Movie Review: In 'Caught Stealing,' a crime caper in '90s New York starring Austin Butler

Movie Review: In 'Caught Stealing,' a crime caper in '90s New York starring Austin Butler

Darren Aronofsky has already made several indelibly New York movies.
Quebec artists largely shunned on streaming platforms; Taylor Swift reigns supreme

Quebec artists largely shunned on streaming platforms; Taylor Swift reigns supreme

MONTRÉAL — Less than seven per cent of music consumed in Quebec in 2024 on major streaming platforms came from Québécois artists.

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Venice Film Festival kicks off with Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice Film Festival kicks off with the world premiere of Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grazia” on Wednesday evening.
James Cameron on two decades of making 'Avatar' and the future he sees for movies

James Cameron on two decades of making 'Avatar' and the future he sees for movies

NEW YORK (AP) — James Cameron recently turned 71 as he brought his third “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” to the finish line. Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago.
Excerpts from the AP's interview with James Cameron

Excerpts from the AP's interview with James Cameron

NEW YORK (AP) — James Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago.
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