2009 Monteral Cinemania French Film Festival Starts November 5th

MONTREAL, QC (RPRN) 11/03/09 — With so many film festivals, Montreal's cinephiles are never bored. When one event ends, another is already well on its way. The Nouveau Cinema festival closed less than two weeks ago, and Cinéma Impérial is getting ready to re-open its doors for the next big filmic event. A ten-day celebration of francophone cinema will begin on November 5th; the 15th edition of the Cinemania French Film Festival will present almost 40 French-language films (with English subtitles), until its closure on November 15th.
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Legendary Folk Musician Daniel Johnston Enchants Montreal

MONTREAL, QC (RPRN) 10/17/09 — The Fall is bursting with music in Montreal, as many artists choose this time of the year to give concerts. October 16th the Montreal’s Ukranian Federation was proud to welcome on stage legendary musician, singer and songwriter Daniel Johnston, to cover his repertoire of Beatles'songs, and to sing about Casper, Laurie and the devil.
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Montreal’s Festival du Nouveau Cinéma: What to Expect

MONTREAL (RPRN) 09/25/09— Film enthusiasts don’t get much of a break in Montreal. The World Film Festival closed less than three weeks ago, and the next big film event is already well on its way. Eleven full days of screenings of new films from around the globe are to be expected. The most recent creations of various internationally renowned directors, as well as those of filmmakers yet to be discovered, will be accessible to all from October 7th to October 18th 2009, for the 38th edition of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma presented by Quebecor.
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Toronto International Film Festival Ends With Awards And Stars In Full Gear

MONTREAL (RPRN) 09/20/09- One of the world’s most prestigious film events came to an end Sunday (September 19th) following the much-anticipated Awards Reception. The award-revealing ceremony for the 34th Toronto International Film Festival took place at the Intercontinental Hotel on Front Street, after ten full days of screenings, but also concerts, performances and various events.
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Last Night’s M60 Opening: 73 Minutes Of 60-Second Features

MONTREAL, QC (RPRN) 09/10/09 — The Montreal 60 Second Film Festival (M60) is back for the second year in a row. Yesterday was opening night at Sala Rossa, and it was a huge success!
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From Montreal to Beijing: 2009 World Film Festival Closure

MONTREAL (RPRN) 09/08/09- Last night at Theatre Maisonneuve, the 33rd edition of the Montreal World Film Festival celebrated its closure after twelve full days of perpetual screenings of films from over 70 countries.
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The Montreal World Film Festival Fans Are Loving It

MONTREAL, QC (RPRN) 09/02/09 — Today is day six of the 2009 Montreal World Film Festival. This year's festival has been as popular as ever with fans and cinephiles. Early-bird Montrealers have been waking up at 6 AM to catch the very first screening of the day, lining up in front of Cinéma Impérial to get the best seats. By 9 AM, the theatre is nearly full.
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