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Telefiction
Since 1987, Telefiction (fr. Téléfiction) is an important player of TV and cinema production industry of Canada. Its branch, Téléfiction Productions, produced more than 1350 hours of TV content which include 675 hours of fiction content for youth, 64 hours of fiction content for prime time, 615 hours of documentaries, magazines and other genres. The movie branch, Films Vision 4, made 25 feature films. Other branch 'Les Éditions Imagine' published 84 albums for youth since its creation in 2003. In 2012-2013 Telefiction and its branches expect to produce more than 130 X 30 minutes of fiction programs for children and youth, 25 hours of TV magazines, two special programs of the series ''Сomme par magie (Like Magic)'', one feature film, two internet-sites. Les Éditions Imagine will edit 8 illustrated albums for children. Telefiction is one of the most important producers of programs for children of 3–8 years old in Canada. The series '' Toc Toc Toc'' is aired both on Radio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Free Fall (2009 Film)
''Free Fall'' (french: Les Pieds dans le vide) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Mariloup Wolfe and released in 2009. The film centres on a love triangle between Charles (Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge), the owner of a parachuting adventure company, Rafaël (Éric Bruneau), a daredevil who takes dangerous risks because of his frustration at having been rejected for his dream job as an airline pilot due to partial deafness in one ear, and Manu (Laurence Leboeuf), the woman who is torn between both men while simultaneously coping with her mother's diagnosis with terminal cancer, over a summer as they prepare for an annual BASE jump off a Montreal skyscraper. A secondary subplot also focuses on Ludovic (Adam Kosh), a newer acquaintance of the trio who is struggling to come to terms with his homosexuality.Brendan Kelly, "Skydivers plummet to earth". ''Montreal Gazette'', August 12, 2009. The cast also includes Monique Spaziani, Andrew Shaver, Vincent Bolduc and Martin Dubreuil. Brendan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pig's Law
''The Pig's Law'' (french: La Loi du cochon) is a Canadian crime comedy-drama film, directed by Érik Canuel and released in 2001. The film stars Isabel Richer and Catherine Trudeau as Stéphane and Bettie Brousseau, two sisters running a struggling pig farm in rural Quebec; they have rented part of their land out to a criminal marijuana smuggling ring led by Paquette (Sylvain Marcel), but run afoul of the smugglers when Stéphane sells part of the crop herself without their knowledge to pay off her mortgage debt before the farm is foreclosed. The film's cast also includes Christian Bégin, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Stéphane Demers, Christopher Heyerdahl and Marie Brassard. Richer received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actress at the 4th Jutra Awards."Hot year at home: Jutra nominees reflect a booming local film scene". ''Montreal Gazette The ''Montreal Gazette'', formerly titled ''The Gazette'', is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Breath (1999 Film)
''The Last Breath'' (french: Le Dernier souffle) is a Canadian drama film, released in 1999. Written by Joanne Arseneau and directed by Richard Ciupka, the film stars Luc Picard as Laurent Vaillancourt, a police officer from Montreal who travels to Arkansas to solve the murder of his brother Martin ( Michel Goyette). The film's cast also includes Julien Poulin, Serge Houde, Anik Matern and Paul Ahmarani. Awards The film garnered three Genie Award nominations at the 20th Genie Awards in 2000, including Best Overall Sound (Michel Descombes, Jo Caron, Gavin Fernandes and Michel Charron), Best Sound Editing (Louis Dupire, Diane Boucher, Jérôme Décarie, Christian Rivest and Alice Wright) and Best Original Song (Daniel Bélanger). Poulin won the Prix Jutra The Prix Iris is a Canadian film award, presented annually by Québec Cinéma, which recognizes talent and achievement in the mainly francophone feature film industry in Quebec. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toc Toc Toc
''Toc Toc Toc'' is a Canadian French children's television series. Currently the series airs in 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 tot ... on Radio Canada. Synopsis Toc Toc Toc invites the young viewer to dive into a playful whimsical and imaginative world that they have fun to explore unknown worlds, and they do a thousand discoveries with all the characters of the series. Toc Toc Toc is a village surrounded by mountains with houses built from recycled materials a rocket vehicle called Magli and mystery doors that allow Youï Alia Kao and Zalaé to travel around the world and to discover seas, forests, deserts and their mysteries. Thus, full of ideas and propelled by curious minds, our young heroes explore their world exercising their imagination inventing games, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Télé-Québec
The Société de télédiffusion du Québec (; en, Quebec Television Broadcasting Corporation), branded as Télé-Québec (), is a Canadian French-language public educational television network in the province of Quebec. It is a provincial Crown corporation owned by the Government of Quebec. The network's main studios and headquarters are located at the corner of de Lorimier Street and East René Lévesque Boulevard in Montreal. Télé-Québec is equivalent to Ontario's TVOntario and TFO, and British Columbia's Knowledge Network, and similar to the American Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and its affiliated state networks, in that it is somewhat modest in scope, runs mostly educational or cultural programming, and does not try to compete with privately owned television networks or with the Ici Radio-Canada Télé network owned and operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. However, unlike TFO and the anglophone educational networks, it does run commercials during its p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurelie Laflamme's Diary
''Aurelie Laflamme's Diary'' (french: Le Journal d'Aurélie Laflamme) is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Christian Laurence and released in 2010. Based on the Aurélie Laflamme series of young adult novels by India Desjardins, the film stars Marianne Verville as the titular Aurélie Laflamme, a 14-year-old girl who feels like an outsider and is trying to figure out her place in the world.Marie-Claude Girard"Le journal d'Aurélie Laflamme: un film qui vous veut du bien" '' La Presse'', April 16, 2010. The film's cast also includes Geneviève Chartrand as Aurélie's best friend Kat, Édith Cochrane as her mother, and Aliocha Schneider as her love interest Nicolas. The film opened in theatres in April 2010. The film received three Jutra Award nominations at the 13th Jutra Awards in 2011, for Best Supporting Actress (Chartrand), Best Costume Design ( Julie-Anne Tremblay) and Best Original Music ( Martin Léon). A sequel film, ''Aurelie Laflamme: Somewhat Grounded (Aurél ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duo (2006 Film)
''Duo'' is a Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Richard Ciupka and released in 2006.Charles-Henri Ramond"Duo – Film de Richard Ciupka" ''Films du Québec'', January 30, 2009. The film stars Anick Lemay as Pascale Lachance, a musical agent who is blindsided when her fiancé and star client Lewis Carl (Tim Rozon) betrays her. Setting on the idea of luring legendary singer-songwriter Francis Roy (Serge Postigo) out of retirement, she discovers that rival agent Jules Simard (François Massicotte) has the same idea, only for the two rivals to fall in love with each other as they compete for Roy's contract.André Lavoie"Le plus petit dénominateur commun..." ''Le Devoir'', June 16, 2006. The cast also includes Gildor Roy, Julie McClemens, Sandrine Bisson, Amélie Grenier and Mario Morin. The film's soundtrack includes several songs by Quebec rock singer Stefie Shock. The film opened in theatres on July 16, 2006. The film was not favourably received by film critics or audience ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Outlander (film)
''The Outlander'' (french: Le Survenant) is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Érik Canuel and released in 2005. An adaptation of Germaine Guèvremont's novel ''Le Survenant'', the film stars Jean-Nicolas Verreault as the title character, a mysterious stranger whose arrival in the small town of Chénal-du-Moine significantly shakes up the community. Awards The film received five Genie Award nominations at the 26th Genie Awards:"Forget the awards. Watch the party". ''The Globe and Mail'', January 26, 2006. * Best Adapted Screenplay: Diane Cailhier * Best Cinematography: Bernard Couture * Best Costume Design: Francesca Chamberland *Best Sound Editing: Alice Wright, Valéry Dufort-Boucher, Alexis Farand, Jacques Plante and Christian Rivest *Best Original Song: Sylvain Cossette, Michel Corriveau Michel Corriveau (born June 29, 1962) is a Canadian composer of film and television scores from Quebec. He has received multiple nominations and awards throughout his career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Nose (film)
''Red Nose'' (french: Nez rouge) is a Canadian romantic comedy film, directed by Érik Canuel and released in 2003. Starring Patrick Huard as Félix Legendre, an acerbic literary critic, and Michèle-Barbara Pelletier as Céline Bourgeois, a writer whose most recent work he harshly trashed, the film traces their journey from hate at first sight to falling in love when they are unexpectedly assigned as each other's partners while volunteering for Quebec's annual Opération Nez rouge Christmas driving service. The film's cast also includes Pierre Lebeau, Jacques Godin, Christian Bégin, Caroline Dhavernas, Sylvain Marcel, Stéphane Breton (actor), Stéphane Breton and Dany Laferrière. Claudette Casavant received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Makeup, at the 6th Jutra Awards, for her work on the film."Jutra nominations recognize art and commerce". ''National Post'', January 23, 2004. References External links * 2003 films Canadian romantic comedy films Canadian Christmas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mysterious Miss C
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Film
The Film is a 2005 Indian thriller film directed by Junaid Memon also produced along with Amitabh Bhattacharya. The film stars Mahima Chaudhry, Khalid Siddiqui, Ananya Khare, Chahat Khanna, Ravi Gossain, Vaibhav Jhalani and Vivek Madan in lead roles with Sulabha Deshpande, Mukesh Khanna, Nasser Abdullah and Rakesh Bedi in important supporting roles with a voice-over by Irrfan Khan. The film focuses on seven strugglers, after failing constantly in their attempts to enter Bollywood industry, chooses the path of crime to achieve this end. Cast * Mahima Chaudhry as Sushmita Banerjee * Khalid Siddiqui as Vijay * Ananya Khare as Nandini * Chahat Khanna as Ankita * Ravi Gossain as Raman * Vaibhav Jhalani as Aditya * Vivek Madan as Irfan * Mukesh Khanna as Police Commissioner * Sulabha Deshpande as Mrs. Briganza * Nassar Abdullah as Inspector Javed Khan * Rakesh Bedi as Pappi Da * Ranvir Shorey as Director Kaushik * Irrfan Khan as voice-over of Shamim Bhai * Satyen Kapp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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