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Alexandre Bussière
Alexandre Bussière is a Canadian cinematographer from Quebec. He is most noted for his work on the 2022 film ''Montreal Girls'', for which he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Cinematography at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024. ''Northern Stars'', March 6, 2024. Bussière's other credits have included the films '' Exit 67 (Sortie 67)'', '' (Là où Atilla passe)'' and '' The Sacrifice Game
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Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States. Between 1534 and 1763, what is now Quebec was the List of French possessions and colonies, French colony of ''Canada (New France), Canada'' and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, ''Canada'' became a Territorial evolution of the British Empire#List of territories that were once a part of the British Empire, British colony, first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada Rebellion. It was Canadian Confederation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal Girls
''Montreal Girls'' is a 2022 Canadian drama film, directed by Patricia Chica. The film stars Hakim Brahimi as Ramy, a young Middle Eastern man who moves to Montreal, Quebec, to attend medical school at McGill University following the death of his mother; introduced to the city's arts and culture scene by his cousin Tamer (Jade Hassouné), he becomes drawn into a love triangle with Desiree (Jasmina Parent) and Yaz (Sana Asad), and experiences the urge to abandon school and pursue his creative dream of becoming a poet despite the disapproval of his father (Chadi Alhelou).Michael Rechtshaffen"Review: The vivid, immersive ‘Montréal Girls’ captures the city’s cultural mosaic" ''Los Angeles Times'', June 2, 2023. The cast also includes Nahéma Ricci, Manuel Tadros, Martin Dubreuil, Guillaume Rodrigue, Thomas Vallières, Natalie Tannous, Marina Harvey, Simon Therrien, David Deias, Arno Schultz, Larry Day, Lanisa Dawn and Bloodshot Bill. Production The film's production was fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Screen Award
The Canadian Screen Awards () 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) productions. Given annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, the awards recognize excellence in cinematic achievements, as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The awards were first presented in 2013 as the result of a merger of the Gemini Awards and Genie Awards—the Academy's previous awards presentations for television (English-language) and film productions. They are widely considered to be the most prestigious award for Canadian entertainers, artists, and filmmakers, often referred to as the equivalent of the Academy Awards and Emmy Awards in the United States, the BAFTA Awards in the United Kingdom, the AACTA Awards in Australia, the IFTA Awards in Ireland, the César Awards in France and the Goya Awards in Spain. History The award's historic r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Screen Award For Best Cinematography
The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presents an annual award for Best Achievement in Cinematography, to honour the best Canadian film cinematography. The award was first presented in 1963 as part of the Canadian Film Awards, with separate categories for colour and black-and-white cinematography; the separate categories were discontinued after 1969, with only a single category presented through the 1970s. After 1978, the award was presented as part of the new Genie Awards; since 2012, it has been presented as part of the Canadian Screen Awards. In early years, the award could be presented for either narrative feature or documentary films, although this was discontinued later on and only feature films were eligible. Beginning with the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards, a separate category was introduced for Best Cinematography in a Documentary. 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also * Prix Iris for Best Cinematography References {{Canadian Screen A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
12th Canadian Screen Awards
The 12th Canadian Screen Awards were presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television to honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2023. They were held at the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto from 28–31 May 2024, as part of Canadian Screen Week, with highlights of the final gala ceremony broadcast in a CBC Television special on 31 May 2024.Etan Vlessing"Canadian Screen Awards Gets New Date, Venue Change" ''The Hollywood Reporter'', February 8, 2024. Nominations were announced on 6 March; television drama '' Little Bird'' led in overall nominations with 19, while Matt Johnson's film ''BlackBerry'' received 17 nominations—becoming the most-nominated film in the history of the ceremony. Both ''BlackBerry'' and ''Little Bird'' would win the most awards in their respective categories. Ceremony information Due to venue availability issues in Toronto, the ceremony was delayed from a provisional April scheduling to May 2024. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exit 67
''Exit 67'' () is a 2010 French-Canadian (Quebec) film written and directed by Jephté Bastien. The film was shot in French, English and Creole language and is set around Montreal's street gangs. In an interview with Montreal's La Presse columnist Rima Elkouri, director Jephté Bastien states that the death of his 16 years old nephew inspired him to make the film. The film had its world premiere at the 2010 edition of Montreal's Fantasia Festival. It was named the winner of the Claude Jutra Award for the best feature film by a first-time film director, at the 31st Genie Awards. . ''Sound on Sight'', February 4, 2011. Synopsis The following description, was writte ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Where Atilla Passes
''Where Atilla Passes'' () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Onur Karaman and released in 2015. The film stars Émile Schneider as Atilla, the Turkish-born adopted son of Québécois couple Michel (Roy Dupuis) and Julie (Julie Deslauriers). Suffering from social anxiety and haunted by a vague inchoate memory of the family tragedy that led to his adoption, he is slowly drawn out of his shell by his interactions with Ahmet (Cansel Elçin), his new Turkish immigrant coworker, and Asya (Dilan Gwyn), a young woman with whom he begins a new romantic relationship. The film premiered in November 2015 at the Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, before going into general theatrical release in early 2016. Accolades At the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards The 19th Quebec Cinema Awards ceremony was held on 4 June 2017, hosted by actors Guylaine Tremblay and Édith Cochrane, to recognize talent and achievement in the Cinema of Quebec. Formerly known as the Jutra A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sacrifice Game
''The Sacrifice Game'' is a 2023 American horror film directed by Jenn Wexler, who also co-wrote the film with Sean Redlitz. It stars Mena Massoud, Olivia Scott Welch, and Gus Kenworthy. ''The Sacrifice Game'' premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival on July 28, 2023, and was released on the streaming service Shudder (streaming service), Shudder on December 8, 2023. Plot At Blackvale Academy, an all-girls boarding school, two students, Clara and Samantha, have stayed behind for Christmas with their teacher Rose and her boyfriend Jimmy. A group of murderers, Jude, Maisie, Grant, and Doug, have been terrorizing the nearby towns with a series of ritualistic murders based on a demon summoning ritual Maisie discovered while attending Blackvale. A chance encounter with a police officer forces the killers to take refuge in Blackvale, where they quickly capture and restrain Rose and the others, killing Jimmy in the process. They decide to finish the ritual at Blackwood by s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Cinematographers
Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''Canadian''. Canada is a multilingual and multicultural society home to people of groups of many different ethnic, religious, and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World immigrants and their descendants. Following the initial period of French and then the much larger British colonization, different waves (or peaks) of immigration and settlement of non-indigenous peoples took place over the course of nearly two centuries and continue today. Elements of Indigenous, French, British, and more recent immigrant customs, languages, and religions have combined to form the culture of Canada, and thus a Canadian identity and Canadian values. Canada has also been strongly influenced by its linguistic, geographic, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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