Nouvelles narrations pour le Web A partir de deux études de cas, Prison Valley et Manipulations, deux oeuvres réalisées par David Dufresne, l’atelier fera le tour des nouvelles narrations pour le web. Ecritures interactives, oeuvres collaboratives, toutes appartiennent aux nouvelles façons de raconter des histoires. Qu’ on les appelle récits dits en arêtes de poisson, [...]
Whitin We Love Documentary operation Encounter with Denys Arcand: Questions and Answers about Documentary On est au coton, Québec, Duplessis et après or Le confort et l’indifférence, many striking documentary titles from Denys Arcand, working today in fiction film. A look at his avant-garde documentaries, on themes such as politic, social life and imagination… Come [...]
DOC Québec: Fall Internship Program After the success of our summer session, and always keeping in mind the interest of bringing together different generations of local documentary film professionals, and facilitating exchanges of experience and fresh ideas within the community, DOC Québec is proud to go on with its fall internship program, placing interns within [...]
Join DOC Québec at Cinema Politica’s screening of Under Rich Earth by DOC member Malcom Rogge. Monday February 23, 2009. Screening begins 19h30. Concordia University (Montreal). Room H-110, 1455 de Maisonneuve West. Under Rich Earth: Ecuadoran farmers fight off violent attacks from militia men as they battle a Canadian mining company. Watch trailer here: http://www.cinemapolitica.org/node/512 [...]
What is this call for videos exactly? The WhoWeAre.ca platform provides the Canadian public the opportunity to watch, upload and share videos about identity and cultural diversity in Canada. If this subject is something you can relate to, why not share your own experience or someone else’s by directing a short video for our website. [...]
Montreal, August 14, 2008 – Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds are delighted to announce the renewal of their partnership with the launch of the Theatrical Documentary Program for Canadian documentary filmmakers for its third year. This unique public-private partnership, renewed until 2011 with a total budget of $4.5 million, provides financing for [...]
Daniel Cross, founding co-owner of EyeSteelFilm, is being honored by the documentary community, this week, in Cannes, France. Most recently, Daniel produced and distributed the Sundance- and IDFA-selected theatrical documentary Up The Yangtze. Cross’s previous award-winning theatrical documentaries include SPIT: Squeegee Punks In Traffic; The Street: A Film With The Homeless; and Chairman George: From [...]
BY EZRA WINTONIn an earlier post I had written about the new Canadian doc Up the Yangtze and the film’s potential for overcoming the nationalist/neoliberal debate in the Canadian culturesphere. Well that film was entirely shot in China about a Chinese family, and made mostly by Canucks. That makes it Canadian enough for the bureaucratic [...]
l’Observatoire du documentaire nous a fait parvenir ce qui suit:Extrait du budget fédéral 2008, section culturelle:From the 2008 federal budget, cultural chapter:Investir dans la culture et les sportsLe budget de 2008 soutient nos institutions culturelles et investit dans les sports, grâce aux mesures suivantes :25 millions de dollars pour que les relais de la flamme [...]
On behalf of the Ruth and Alex Dworkin Foundation for Tolerance, I wish to express my sincerest gratitude for your decision to maintain the Ruth and Alex Dworkin Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance through cinema.