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2009 Monteral Cinemania French Film Festival Starts November 5th

2009-11-03T08:42:00.000-08:00

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

2009-10-28T19:41:00.000-07:00

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

2009-09-25T12:59:00.000-07:00

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

2009-09-25T12:57:00.000-07:00

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

2009-09-13T12:40:00.000-07:00

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

2009-09-13T12:38:00.000-07:00

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

2009-09-06T13:46:00.000-07:00

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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The 2009 Montreal World Film Festival Has Begun!

2009-08-28T21:33:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RPRN) 08/28/09- Yesterday, August 27, was opening day for the 33rd Montreal World Film Festival, which will continue on until September 7th. A phenomenal variety of films and documentaries from countries all over the world will compete and is waiting to be discovered by Montreal's cinephiles.

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This Week’s DVD Releases Bring You Doubt, Sci-Fi and Jim Carrey

2009-04-16T07:16:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RPRN) 04/09/09- This week, another Oscar nominated film is released, as well as a remake of a 1950’s sci-fi classic. However, if you’re in the mood for laughter, say “yes!” to life and watch this week’s romantic comedy. RushPRNews reviewed for you Doubt, The Day the Earth Stood Still and Yes Man.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/04/09/this-weeks-dvd-releases-oscar-nominated-film-sci-fi-remake-and-jim-carrey/

Comedy, Romance and Magic From India In This Week’s DVD Releases

2009-04-16T07:14:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL(RPRN) 02/03/09- So many people have been waiting for “Slumdog Millionaire” to come out on DVD and finally it’s here. And two other fabulous releases are also to be discovered this week.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/04/03/comedy-romance-and-magic-from-india-in-this-week’s-dvd-releases/#more-5474

This Week’s DVD Releases: Mystery, Drama and… James Bond!

2009-04-02T13:59:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RPRN) 27/03/09- This week, 007 is back and seeking revenge, a French inspector is tracking down a serial killer, and two teenagers try to make it on the streets. This week’s releases will please seekers of every genre.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/03/27/this-weeks-dvd-releases-mystery-drama-and-james-bond/#more-5434

Vampires, Obsession and Madonna: This Week’s Hottest DVD Releases

2009-03-26T16:23:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RPRN) 20/03/09- The picking is slim this week in DVD’s land. However, Madonna’s film was also released this week, but only in Canada… for now.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/03/20/vampires-obsession-a-madonna-this-weeks-hot-dvd-releases/#more-5369

Festival Favorites and Oscar Winners - Milk, Kaufman, Leigh On DVD

2009-03-26T16:21:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 13/03/09- Big titles in DVD releases this week! These much-anticipated films all toured the world to screen in numerous film festivals, and two were even nominated,with to top it off Milk as the winner Best Film at last month’s Oscars.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/03/13/festival-favorites-oscar-winners-milk-and-kaufman-on-dvd/#more-5302

From Australia to Heaven - This Week’s DVD Releases Are Smoking

2009-03-26T16:20:00.000-07:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 05/03/09- It’s yet another slow week for DVD releases, but there are a few interesting titles to discover, such as an Oscar nominated film, a romantic teen drama and a mystical Indian-Canadian success.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/03/06/from-australia-to-heaven-this-weeks-dvd-releases-are-smoking/#more-5244

A Look At This Weeks Very Few Post-Oscar DVD Releases

2009-03-05T09:06:00.000-08:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 02/26/09- It’s an incredibly slow week for DVD releases. The Oscars are over, and the excitemBent has seemed to drastically halt. There aren’t many films that came out, but here are the main titles.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/02/26/a-look-at-this-weeks-very-few-post-oscar-dvd-releases/#more-5171

A Look At This Week’s DVD Releases Just In Time For the Oscars

2009-02-19T16:11:00.001-08:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 02/19/09- The excitement rises as the countdown continues for the 81st Annual Academy Awards airing February 22nd. This week, yet another Oscar nominated film has been released on DVD, making it accessible to everyone before the big night.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/02/19/a-look-at-this-week’s-dvd-releases-just-in-time-for-the-oscars/#more-5091

Diana’s Look At This Week’s Oscar Nominated DVD Releases

2009-02-19T16:09:00.000-08:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 02/12/09- The 81st Annual Academy Awards are only ten days away, and the nominated films are starting to be released on DVD, although most are still in theaters. Among this week’s releases, only one has made its way to the Oscars, but these two others are well-worth discovering.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/02/12/dianas-look-at-this-weeks-oscar-nominated-dvd-releases/#more-5008

Laugh Or Cry But Watch Diana’s DVDs Pick Of The Week

2009-02-09T11:31:00.000-08:00

MONTREAL (RushPRNews) 02/06/09- It’s a slow week for DVD releases. However, some comedies are worth mentioning. Whether you’re in a comedy state-of-mind or in a soul-searching phase, these films should hit the spot.

Read more: http://www.rushprnews.com/2009/02/06/laughs-and-life-lessons-a-look-at-this-week%E2%80%99s-dvd-releases/