#FIRSTLOOK: GGBOOKS 2023 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
The Canada Council for the Arts is pleased to announce the 2023 finalists in the Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks). These prestigious awards celebrate works published in Canada, in both official languages, across seven categories, and include books for readers of all ages.
“Announcing the 2023 Governor General’s Literary Awards finalists is exciting for everyone involved because we get to celebrate and help draw attention to some of this year’s most remarkable ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: OFFICIAL TRAILER FOR “LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND”
Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali and Julia Roberts star in LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND. Today we get a new Official Trailer for this feature, premiering at the AFI Fest tomorrow night.
Synopsis:In this apocalyptic thriller from award-winning writer and director Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot), Amanda (Academy Award winner Julia Roberts) and her husband Clay (Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke), rent a luxurious home for the weekend with their kids, Archie (Charlie Evans) and Rose (Farrah Mackenzie). Their ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A COPY OF “PAST LIVES” ON BLU-RAY
Elevation Pictures x Mr. Will want to give Readers a chance to win one of this year's top films, PAST LIVES, just nominated for three Gotham Awards! You will be changed forever once you see this.
Synopsis:
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “WE WILL BE BRAVE” TO PREMIERE AT REEL ASIAN 2023
Following its world premiere at the Calgary International Film Festival, the feature-length documentary WE WILL BE BRAVE will be celebrating its hometown premiere at the 27th edition of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival on November 11, 2023.
Directed by Toronto’s Chrisann Hessing, the documentary follows the journey of Toronto's "Good Guise" collective, who are committed to sparking conversations around healthy masculinity through art. From photography and ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “FITTING IN” NEW RELEASE DATE
After premiering to raves at TIFF '23, we get a new release date for Elevation Pictures' FITTING IN: February 2, 2024.
Synopsis:
A joyful, comedic drama, from writer/director Molly McGlynn, Fitting In is a coming-of-age story that follows 16-year-old Lindy (Maddie Ziegler) who is unexpectedly diagnosed with a reproductive condition, MRKH syndrome. The diagnosis upends her plans to have sex, her presumptions about womanhood and sexuality, her relationship with her mother, and most ...
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#SPOTTED: RENÉE RAPP IN TORONTO
We first fell in love with Reneé Rapp seeing her in popular HBO MAX series Sex Lives of College Girls. Though she came from primarily a theatre background, which then landed her a star-making run on Broadway as Regina George in Mean Girls and lucky for us, she'll reprise the role in the upcoming film adaptation of the beloved franchise!
Rapp just recently released her full-length debut LP SNOW ANGELS, on which she penned the entire tracklist, going on to garner strong reviews. We're still ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “UNFILTERED” CANADIAN HORSE RACING SERIES FINALE
UNFILTERED, the Canadian produced docuseries by TAXI that has taken audiences on an unprecedented journey through the heart of Ontario's horse racing industry, has concluded. This series, presented by Ontario Racing and supported by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), has captivated the hearts of both seasoned racing enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport alike.
The Thrilling Finale: The grand finale of UNFILTERED offers a breathtaking view of the horse racing world like never ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “FALLOUT” COMING TO PRIME VIDEO
Today, Prime Video announced its highly anticipated new series, Fallout, will premiere April 12, 2024.
PLEASE REMAIN CALM. An Important Dated Message Brought to You By Your Friends at @PrimeVideo. pic.twitter.com/yyaFynVjAK— FALLOUT⚡️ (@falloutonprime) October 23, 2023
Fans were treated to this special announcement on the 26th anniversary of Fallout Day, an annual celebration of all things dedicated to the award-winning and best-selling video game franchise. In ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “THE WATER BROTHERS” COMING SOON TO TVO
SK Films is excited to announce that Alex and Tyler Mifflin are back again in season five of their TVO Original series THE WATER BROTHERS. The six-episode series will be airing on Thursdays at 9pm and Sundays at 7pm on TVO and will also be available online on TVO.org, TVO Docs YouTube AND on the TVO Today app. The first episode will premiere on Thursday, November 2, 2023.
The Water Brothers is an eco-adventure documentary series that explores the world, uncovering the most challenging water ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN PASSES TO THE TORONTO ADVANCE SCREENING OF SOFIA COPPOLA’S “PRISCILLA”
Elevation Pictures x Mr. Will are giving Readers in Toronto a chance to win passes to the Toronto Advance Screening of PRISCILLA on November 1, 2023.
Synopsis:
When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend. Through Priscilla’s eyes, Sofia Coppola tells the unseen side of a great American ...
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