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Hélène Girard
Hélène Girard is a Canada, Canadian film editor. She is most noted as co-winner with Jean Beaudin of the Canadian Film Award for Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing, Best Editing at the 28th Canadian Film Awards in 1977, for their work on the film ''J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)''."Ceremony dominated by two feature films: NFB Triumphs at Film Awards". ''The Globe and Mail'', November 21, 1977. Filmography Awards References External links * Canadian film editors Canadian women film editors Best Editing Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners French Quebecers Living people {{Canada-film-editor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
From My Window, Without A Home…
''From my Window, Without a Home…'' (french: De ma fenêtre, sans maison...) is a Quebec feature film produced, written and directed by Maryanne Zéhil. The film tells the story of a Lebanese woman who leaves her country and family to settle in Montreal. It features Louise Portal, Renée Thomas, Leyla Hakim, Walid El Alayli, Hélène Mercier, Jean-François Blanchard, Mariloup Wolfe, Catherine Colvey and Sébastien Ricard Sébastien Ricard (born May 25, 1972) is a Canadian musician and actor from Quebec most noted as a member of the hip hop band Loco Locass. As an actor, he won the Prix Jutra for Best Actor at the 12th Jutra Awards in 2010 for his performance as D .... Plot At four years old, Dounia’s mother, Sana, emigrates to Canada, leaving her daughter behind in burning and bloody Beirut, Lebanon. Seventeen years later, after the death of her father, Dounia comes to Montreal to meet a mother she no longer remembers. Once in Montreal, Dounia quickly realizes tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st Genie Awards ...
The 21st Genie Awards were held in 2001 to honour films released in 2000. The ceremony was hosted by Brian Linehan. Nominees and winners The Genie Award winner in each category is shown in bold along with nominees. References {{Canadian Screen Awards 21 Genie Genie Jinn ( ar, , ') – also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the broader meaning of spirit or demon, depending on sources) – are invisible creatures in early pre-Islamic Arabian religious systems and later in Islamic mytho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genie Awards
The Genie Awards were given out annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to recognize the best of Canadian cinema from 1980–2012. They succeeded the Canadian Film Awards (1949–1978; also known as the "Etrog Awards," for sculptor Sorel Etrog, who designed the statuette). Genie Award candidates were selected from submissions made by the owners of Canadian films or their representatives, based on the criteria laid out in the ''Genie Rules and Regulations'' booklet which is distributed to Academy members and industry members. Peer-group juries, assembled from volunteer members of the Academy, meet to screen the submissions and select a group of nominees. Academy members then vote on these nominations. In 2012, the Academy announced that the Genies would merge with its sister presentation for English-language television, the Gemini Awards, to form a new award presentation known as the Canadian Screen Awards. Broadcasting The Genie Awards were originally aired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Film Awards
The Canadian Film Awards were the leading Canadian cinema awards from 1949 until 1978. These honours were conducted annually, except in 1974 when a number of Quebec directors withdrew their participation and prompted a cancellation. In the 1970s they were also sometimes known as the Etrog Awards for sculptor Sorel Etrog, who designed the statuette. The awards were succeeded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema's Genie Awards in 1980; beginning in 2013 the Academy merged the Genie Awards with its separate Gemini Awards program for television to create the contemporary Canadian Screen Awards. History The award was first established in 1949 by the Canadian Association for Adult Education, under a steering committee that included the National Film Board's James Beveridge, the Canadian Foundation's Walter Herbert, filmmaker F. R. Crawley, the National Gallery of Canada's Donald Buchanan and diplomat Graham McInnes. The initial jury consisted of Hye Bossin, managing editor of ''Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third Wedding
''Third Wedding'' (french: Troisièmes noces) is a comedy-drama film, directed by David Lambert and released in 2018. A coproduction of companies from Belgium, Canada and Luxembourg, the film stars Bouli Lanners as Martin, a gay man grieving the recent death of his husband; in need of money to keep the house they shared, he decides to enter a marriage of convenience with Congolese immigrant Tamara ( Rachel Mwanza) so that she can stay in the country, with the two unexpectedly falling into a sort of love as they try to convince the authorities that their relationship is real. The cast also includes Jean-Luc Couchard, Virginie Hocq, Eric Kabongo, Nele Kestens, Catarina Reverendo, Lionël Ruzindana, Jean-Benoît Ugeux, Benoit Moureaux, André Pasquasy and Denis Simonetta. The film was adapted from Tom Lanoye's 2006 novel ''Het derde huwelijk''.Caroline Renard"Troisièmes Noces: un mariage blanc pour Bouli Lanners" ''RTBF The ''Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté françai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manic (2017 Film)
''Manic'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Kalina Bertin and released in 2017. The film depicts Bertin's efforts, in response to a family history of bipolar disorder, to investigate parts of her father's prior life in Montserrat that she did not know about. The film premiered at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Awards When Daniel Cross won Hot Docs' Don Haig Award, he selected Bertin as the recipient of a $5,000 grant for emerging women documentary filmmakers. The film received two Canadian Screen Award The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) p ... nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary ( Anouk Deschênes).Pat Mullen"Canadian Screen Awards Preview: Picks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Yours (2014 Film)
''All Yours'' (french: Je suis à toi) is a comedy drama film, directed by David Lambert and released in 2014. The film stars Nahuel Pérez Biscayart as Lucas, a hustler from Argentina who moves to Belgium in a gay version of a mail-order bride arrangement at the behest of Belgian baker Henry (Jean-Michel Balthazar), but in reality is a heterosexual gay-for-pay worker who instead begins to fall for Henry's employee Audrey ( Monia Chokri). The cast also includes Augustin Legrand, Vittoria Scognamiglio, Achille Ridolfi, Anne-Marie Loop, Jean-Michel Charlier, Michel Adam, Philippe Burette, Karim Ait Ahmed, Alex Schelstraete, Axel Cornil, Benjamin Boutboul, Jean-Sebastien Biche, Jeremy Bridoux, Caroline Dujardin and Benjamin Landenne. The film was a Belgian-Canadian coproduction.Etan Vlessing"David Lambert’s Je suis a toi debuts in competition in Karlovy Vary" ''Playback'', 7 July 2014. It debuted in competition at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, where Pérez B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The Walls (2012 Film)
''Beyond the Walls'' (french: Hors les murs) is a 2012 French / Belgian / Canadian drama film directed by David Lambert. Cast * Guillaume Gouix as Ilir * Matila Malliarakis as Paulo * David Salles as Grégoire * Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin as Anka * Flonja Kodheli Flonja Kodheli is an Albanian-born Belgian actress, musician, pianist and composer. Early life Kodheli was born in Tirana, Albania to parents who were both artists, as her mother Justina Aliaj was a well-known singer and actress and her father P ... as Ilir's sister * as La mère d'Ilir References External links * 2012 drama films Belgian drama films French drama films Gay-related films LGBT-related drama films 2012 LGBT-related films 2012 films 2010s French-language films French-language Belgian films French-language Canadian films Canadian drama films Belgian LGBT-related films Canadian LGBT-related films French LGBT-related films 2010s Canadian films 2010s French films {{LGBT-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hole Story
''The Hole Story'' (french: Trou story) is a 2011 documentary film and web documentary directed by Richard Desjardins and about mining in Canada and its impact on the environment and workers' health. The film focuses primarily on the mining communities of the Northeastern Ontario and Abitibi-Témiscamingue regions, including Sudbury, Timmins, Cobalt, Rouyn-Noranda, Val-d'Or and Malartic. The film includes interviews with figures such as federal Member of Parliament Charlie Angus, former Ontario MPP Elie Martel, former Sudbury mayor John Rodriguez, Rouyn-Noranda mayor Mario Provencher and former Val-d'Or mayor and Quebec MNA André Pelletier. Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the film had its world premiere in October 2011 at the Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival The Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival (french: Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, FCIAT) is an annual film festival, which takes place in R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokhtar (film)
''Mokhtar'' is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Halima Ouardiri and released in 2010.Bruce Kirkland, "Short film Mokhtar stands tall". ''Toronto Sun'', September 8, 2010. Shot in Morocco, the film centres on a young boy from a family of goatherds, who brings home an injured owl but must confront his superstitious father's belief that the bird is an omen of bad luck. The film was based on a true story, told to Ouardiri by the handyman who worked for a family she was staying with on a trip to Morocco, about his own childhood experience. The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. It was subsequently screened at the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival, where Ouardiri won the award for Most Promising Director of a Canadian Short Film. The film was named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010, and was a shortlisted Jutra Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 13th Jutra Awards in 2011.Marc Cassivi"Soirée des Jutra: Ince ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falardeau (film)
''Falardeau'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by German Gutierrez and Carmen Garcia and released in 2010. The film profiles Pierre Falardeau, a filmmaker who was an important figure in the Cinema of Quebec.André Duchesne"Falardeau : un homme debout" '' La Presse'', October 20, 2010. The film premiered at the 2010 Festival du nouveau cinéma. The film won the Prix Jutra for Best Documentary Film at the 13th Jutra Awards The 13th Jutra Awards were held on March 13, 2011 to honour films made with the participation of the Quebec film industry in 2010. Nominations were announced on February 9.Marc Cassivi"Soirée des Jutra: Incendies, favori d'un cru relevé" '' La Pr ... in 2011. CBC New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |