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Katerine Giguère
Katerine Giguère is a Canadian cinematographer. She is most noted for her work on the documentary film ''Scrap'', for which she was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Cinematography in a Documentary at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023. Her other credits have included the films ''Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in Canada'', '' Derby Crazy Love'', '' My Mother's Letters (Les lettres de ma mère)'' and '' Greyland''. She is the daughter of documentary filmmaker Serge Giguère and producer Sylvie Van Brabant. |
Scrap (film)
''Scrap'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Stacey Tenenbaum and released in 2022.Mike Cohen ''The Suburban'', April 24, 2022. The film profiles various people around the world whose lives revolve around finding new uses for abandoned scrap objects, such as living in abandoned vehicles or recycling scrap objects into art or building materials. Tenenbaum began production on the film in 2019. The film premiered at the 2022 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, and was subsequently acquired for broadcast on the Documentary Channel and CBC Gem. The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023, for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Katerine Giguère) and Best Original Music in a Documentary ( Ramachandra Borcar).Pat Mullen"2023 Canadian Screen Award Nominations for Documentary" ''Point of View Point of View or Points of View may refer to: Concept and technique * Point of view (literature) or narrative ... [...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 In A Documentary
The Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary is an annual award, presented as part of the Canadian Screen Awards program to honour the year's best cinematography in a documentary film. It is presented separately from the Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography for feature films. On two prior occasions, at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980 and at the short-lived Bijou Awards in 1981, awards were presented for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Non-Feature), covering short documentaries and television programs, but not for feature documentaries. Nonetheless, the winners and nominees in those years have been included below. In the 1960s, both short and feature documentary films were sometimes winners of the Canadian Film Award for Best Cinematography, as relatively few Canadian narrative features were made in that era, but this was not continued after 1969. 1980s 2010s 2020s See also *Prix Iris for Best Cinematography in a Documentary The Prix Iris for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11th Canadian Screen Awards
The 11th Canadian Screen Awards, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, honoured achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2022."Ryan Reynolds, Catherine O'Hara to attend star-studded Canadian Screen Awards" , January 18, 2023. The ceremonies were held at Meridian Hall in Toronto from April 11–14, 2023, as part of Canadian Screen Week, returning to an in-person ceremony for the first time since being suspended in 2020 due to the |
Point Of View (magazine)
The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada. It was founded as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) in the 1980s. DOC advocates for documentary filmmakers nationwide on issues that affect the industry, and offers professional development workshops and networking opportunities. DOC was a founder of the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 1995, and of the national magazine Point of View (POV). History The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is the collective voice of Canada’s independent documentary creators. DOC began in 1983 as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) to represent the interests of Canada’s growing community of indi-doc filmmakers. In 2008, DOC celebrated its 25th anniversary. It was founded by a dozen independent filmmakers who were invited and brought together by Cinema Canada magazine to a round table discussion of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Status Quo? The Unfinished Business Of Feminism In Canada
''Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in Canada'' is a 2012 documentary film about the state of feminism in Canada, directed by Karen Cho and produced by Ravida Din for the National Film Board of Canada. Synopsis The documentary combines archival material with contemporary stories, juxtaposing scenes from the 1967 Royal Commission on the Status of Women with the 2nd Pan-Canadian Young Feminist Gathering in 2011 in Winnipeg, organized by the rebELLEs movement. It explores the progress made on concerns raised 45 years ago: universal childcare, violence against women and abortion access. The documentary uses video recordings from the past to justify the arguments being made about present day. This shows how the problems women battled in the 20th century are similar to the issues women face in the 21st century. Although there are not a lot of video recordings shown from the past, since there is more emphasis on present day issues, the videos that are shown are powerful ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derby Crazy Love
''Derby Crazy Love'' is a Canadian documentary film directed by Maya Gallus and Justine Pimlott of Red Queen Productions, and distributed by Women Make Movies. The film explores flat track roller derby, and its third-wave feminist empowerment. It was initially released on November 14, 2013, at the Montreal International Documentary Festival. Synopsis ''Derby Crazy Love'' explores the evolution of the reemerging flat track roller derby, with a focus on its international sisterhood. There are over 100 leagues in Canada and 1,400 worldwide.Red Queen Productions. Maya Gallus, one of the co-creators, explains, " erby isfemale-dominated and player-owned and -operated, which already distinguishes it from any other sport." As the film begins, Montreal Roller Derby’s New Skids on the Block rematch against the UK’s London Rollergirls for a shot at the international WFTDA Championships, and New York City’s Gotham Girls Roller Derby (which includes derby superstars Suzy Hotrod and Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Mother's Letters
''My Mother's Letters'' () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Serge Giguère and released in 2017. The film is a social history of life in rural Quebec in the 1940s and 1950s, presented through various letters written by Giguère's mother to her oldest son, Henri, after he became an adult and moved out of the family home.André Duchesne"Les lettres de ma mère: une autre histoire du Québec" ''La Presse'', March 19, 2018. The film was produced by Giguère's ex-wife Sylvie Van Brabant, who despite the end of their marriage remains a frequent collaborator as producer of most of Giguère's films, and features the participlation of their daughter, cinematographer Katerine Giguère. The film premiered at the 2017 Montreal International Documentary Festival, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greyland
''Greyland'' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Alexandra Sicotte-Lévesque and released in 2022. The film focuses on Rocco Sait and Amber Beall, two young activists in Youngstown, Ohio, who are advocating for change in the struggling industrial city but facing bureaucratic and institutional resistance to their efforts.Andy Gray"‘Greyland’: Documentary turns lens on Youngstown" ''Tribune Chronicle'', August 11, 2022. The film premiered on April 23, 2022, at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma. It subsequently screened at various film festivals and had a commercial screening in Youngstown in August 2022. Antoine Berthiaume received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Music in a Documentary at the 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 C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Giguère
Serge Giguère (born 1946) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the Prix Jutra/Iris for Best Documentary Film, winning at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007 for '' Driven by Dreams (À force de rêves)'' and at the 17th Jutra Awards in 2015 for '' Finding Macpherson (Le mystère Macpherson)''. He was previously nominated, but did not win, in the same category at the 2nd Jutra Awards in 2000 for '' The Megaphone Reel (Le Réel du mégaphone)'', and was a nominee for Best Sound in a Documentary at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019 for '' My Mother's Letters (Les lettres de ma mère)''. In addition to his own films, he has been a cinematographer on work by other filmmakers, including the films ''24 heures ou plus'', '' Thunder Drum (Mémoire battante)'' and '' Jacques and November (Jacques et novembre)''. He was a recipient of the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts in 2008. In 2021, he was the recipient of the Prix Albert-Tessi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvie Van Brabant
Sylvie may refer to: * ''Sylvie'' (novel), an 1853 novel by Gérard de Nerval * Sylvie (actress) (1883–1970), French actress * Sylvie (band), a Canadian rock band from Regina, active in the 2000s * ''Sylvie'' (album), a 1962 album by Sylvie Vartan * "Sylvie" (song), a 1998 song by Saint Etienne People with the given name * Sylvie Andrich-Duval (born 1958), Luxembourgish politician * Sylvie Andrieux (born 1961), French politician * Sylvie Bérubé, Canadian politician * Sylvie Bouchet Bellecourt (born 1957), French politician * Sylvie D'Amours (born 1960), Canadian politician from Quebec * Sylvie Desmarescaux (born 1950), French politician * Sylvie Dézarnaud (born 1964), French politician * Sylvie Fadlallah (born 1948), Lebanese diplomat * Sylvie Fortier (born 1958), Canadian former synchronized swimming * Sylvie Goulard (born 1964), French politician and civil servant * Sylvie Honigman (born 1965), lecturer in ancient history at Tel Aviv University * Sylvie Josserand (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ici Radio-Canada Première
Ici Radio-Canada Première (formerly Première Chaîne) is a Canadian French-language radio network, the news and information service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known as Société Radio-Canada in French), the public broadcaster of Canada. It is the French counterpart of CBC Radio One, the CBC's similar English-language radio network. The service is available across Canada, although not as widely as CBC Radio One. Only the provinces of Quebec and Ontario are served by more than one ''Première'' originating station. In all other provinces, the whole province is served by a single station with multiple transmitters. It reaches 90 percent of all Canadian francophones. Each originating station outside Montreal airs a national schedule, taken from flagship station CBF-FM, complete with opted-out local/regional shows at peak times, depending on each market. News bulletins are aired live, irrespective of location. The network may broadcast on either the AM or FM ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |