The Quebec government has increased its film and TV tax credit from 25% of labor expenses to 25% of the overall budget of films and TV shows shot in the Canadian province, it was announced Friday.
Le Bel Écran is a monthly column about Quebec's screen culture from a local perspective. Earlier this month in Montreal, Matthew Rankin’s Universal Language was the big winner at the Gala for Quebec ...
Toronto has long been a go-to place for Quebec filmmakers to launch new work, connect directly to the U.S. marketplace and, by extension, propel their careers to the next level — Denis Villeneuve, ...
Yvonne Laflamme, the talented actress best known for her role in the iconic 1952 film La petite Aurore, l’enfant martyre, passed away at the age of 86 on December 31, as reported in obituaries on the ...
First, consider the concepts: A near-future dystopia, in which some bureaucratic functionary’s fantasy life begets corrosive social satire. A tale of late-’60s suburban dysfunction, as viewed through ...
TORONTO -- Quebec films dominated nearly all the major categories as nominations for the Genies, Canada's top film honors, were unveiled Tuesday in Toronto. "Maurice Richard/The Rocket," left, a ...
Le Bel Écran is a monthly column about Quebec's screen culture from a local perspective. The first time I remember seeing Montreal in a horror film was in David Cronenberg’s Rabid. The film follows a ...
There’s usually a convoy of Quebec filmmakers headed down the 401 around this time. Our province’s cinema enjoys a privileged position at the Toronto International Film Festival. One of the world’s ...
Perhaps we’ve become spoiled. But it’s hard not to notice that compared to the past couple years, it will be a diminished contingent of Quebec directors bringing features to the Toronto International ...
So, you think you've got it rough, what with trying to decide which one or two of the current Hollywood releases you'll actually have time to see before the next batch arrives in theatres. Which ...