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Cinema of Canada

Index Cinema of Canada

The cinema of Canada or Canadian cinema refers to the filmmaking industry in Canada. [1]

481 relations: A Chairy Tale, A Scream from Silence, A Sunday in Kigali, A Trip Down Memory Lane, A War Story, A Woman in Transit, Academy Awards, Al Christie, Albert Nerenberg, Allan Dwan, Allan King, Allan Moyle, Alliance Atlantis, An Imaginary Tale, André Forcier, Angel Square, Animation, Anne Claire Poirier, Anne Trister, Anne Wheeler, Anvil! The Story of Anvil, Ararat (film), Art film, Arthur Hiller, Arthur Lamothe, Arthur Lipsett, Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner, Atlantic Film Festival, Atom Egoyan, August 32nd on Earth, Australian dollar, Auteur, Avatar (2009 film), Away from Her, Back and Forth (film), Barney's Version (film), Beefcake (film), Begone Dull Care, Being at Home with Claude, Beryl Fox, Between Friends (1973 film), Between Salt and Sweet Water, Bill Mason, Bill Murray, Black Christmas (1974 film), Black Robe (film), Blake (film), Blinkity Blank, Bob Clark, Bollywood/Hollywood, ..., Bon Cop, Bad Cop, Brand upon the Brain!, Breakaway (2011 film), Brooklyn (film), Bruce Beresford, Bruce McDonald (director), Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film), Bye Bye Blues (film), C.R.A.Z.Y., Canada, Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks, Canadian Bioscope Company, Canadian content, Canadian dollar, Canadian Film Awards, Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, Canadian Screen Award for Best Director, Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture, Canadians, Canwest, Careful (1992 film), Caroline Leaf, CBC Television, Charles Binamé, Charles Christie, Children of a Lesser God (film), Chloe (film), Christian Duguay (director), Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival, Cinéma vérité, Cinema of Australia, Cinema of Quebec, Cinema of the United States, Cinematograph Films Act 1927, Circle of the Sun, City of Gold (1957 film), Claude Jutra, Clément Perron, Clement Virgo, Colin Low (filmmaker), Cordélia, Corral (film), Cowards Bend the Knee, Crac, Crash (1996 film), Cry of the Wild, Cube (film), Cultural cringe, Cypher (film), Dan Aykroyd, Dance Me Outside, Daniel Petrie, David Cronenberg, David Rimmer, David Secter, Days of Darkness (2007 Canadian film), Dead Ringers (film), Death of a Legend, Deepa Mehta, Denis Chouinard, Denis Villeneuve, Denys Arcand, Department of Canadian Heritage, Derek Harvie, Dieppe (film), Direct Cinema, Dirty Money (1972 film), Documentary film, Documentary Organization of Canada, Don Owen (filmmaker), Donald Brittain, Donald Shebib, Donald Sutherland, Down to the Dirt, Duct Tape Forever, Earth (1998 film), Eastern Promises, Ed Gass-Donnelly, Edward Dmytryk, Enemy (2013 film), England, English Canada, English Canadians, Eugene Levy, Evan Goldberg, Evangeline (1913 film), Existenz, Exotica (film), Expatriate, F. R. Crawley, Far Side of the Moon (film), Father and Guns, Felicia's Journey, Fernand Dansereau, Fig Trees, Film director, Film festival, Film industry, Filmmaking, Final Destination, Fire (1996 film), Florida, Foodland (film), François Girard, Francis Mankiewicz, Frédéric Back, French Canadians, FUBAR (film), Fugitive Pieces (film), Gary Burns (director), Georges Dufaux, Gilles Carle, Gilles Groulx, Ginger Snaps (film), Goin' Down the Road, Golden Gloves (1961 film), Good Riddance (film), Government of Canada, Greater Sudbury, Guy Maddin, H (1990 film), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Happy Birthday to Me (film), Hard Core Logo, Harmony Cats, Harold Greenberg, Heartaches (film), Heartbeats (film), Heaven on Earth (2008 film), Helena Bonham Carter, High (film), Highway 61 (film), History of Canadian animation, Hitler: The Rise of Evil, Hollywood, Hollywood North, Horizon (Canadian TV series), Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, How She Move, I Killed My Mother, I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, Ian Iqbal Rashid, In the Labyrinth (film), In the Shadow of the Wind, Incendies, Intimate Power (1987 film), Isabel (film), Ivan Reitman, J.A. Martin Photographer, Jack Chambers (artist), Jack Warden, Jacques Godbout, Jacques Leduc, James Cameron, James Freer, Janine Marchessault, Jason Reitman, Jean Beaudin, Jean Pierre Lefebvre, Jean-Claude Labrecque, Jean-Claude Lauzon, Jean-Marc Vallée, Jeremy Podeswa, Jesus of Montreal, Jim Carrey, Joan of Arc (miniseries), John Candy, John Greyson, John Grierson, John N. Smith, Joseph Wiseman, Journey (1972 film), Kamouraska (film), Kate Lynch, Kissed, Kitchen Party (film), La Région Centrale, Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen, Larry Kent (filmmaker), Last Night (1998 film), Léa Pool, Léolo, Les Boys, Les Ordres, Lilies (film), Lionsgate, List of Canadian actors and actresses, List of Canadian films, List of filming locations in the Vancouver area, List of films shot in Montreal, List of films shot in Toronto, List of highest-grossing films, Lonely Boy (film), Lorne Michaels, Los Angeles, Lost and Delirious, Louis B. Mayer, Louis Bélanger, Love Come Down (film), Loyalties (1986 film), Lynne Stopkewich, Mack Sennett, Mad Max, Maelström (film), Mambo Italiano (film), Manitoba, Manufacturing Consent (film), Marcel Carrière, Margaret's Museum, Maria Chapdelaine (1983 film), Mark Achbar, Mark Robson, Mary Harron, Mary Pickford, Meatballs (film), Mel Gibson, Memorandum (film), Men with Brooms, Michael Caine, Michael J. Fox, Michael McGowan (director), Michael Snow, Michel Brault, Micheline Lanctôt, Mike Myers, Mission of Fear, Mommy (2014 film), Mon oncle Antoine, Montreal, Montreal Canadiens, Movie Central, Mr. Nobody (film), My American Cousin, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, My Bloody Valentine (film), My Winnipeg, Naked Lunch (film), National Film Board of Canada, Nô (film), Neighbours (1952 film), New Waterford Girl, New York City, Night at the Museum, Night Zoo, Nobody Waved Good-bye, Norma Shearer, Norman Jewison, Norman McLaren, Northern (genre), Olivia Newton-John, Once Upon a Time in the East (1974 film), One Week (2008 film), Ontario Motion Picture Bureau, Outrageous!, Paddle to the Sea, Paperback Hero (1973 film), Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed, Pas de deux (film), Passchendaele (film), Patricia Rozema, Paul Almond, Paul Haggis, Perfectly Normal, Peter Mettler, Peter Pearson (director), Philippe Falardeau, Phillip Borsos, Pierre Patry, Pierre Perrault, PJ Torokvei, Polytechnique (film), Poor Boy's Game, Porky's, Possible Worlds (film), Pour la suite du monde, Prom Night (1980 film), Pump Up the Volume (film), Rachel McAdams, Radiant City, Ralph L. Thomas, Réjeanne Padovani, Repertory theatre, Resident Evil (film), Resident Evil: Afterlife, Richard Dreyfuss, Richard J. Lewis, Roadkill (1989 film), Roaming (film), Robert Favreau, Robert Lepage, Robert Morin, Robin Spry, Roger Spottiswoode, Roman Kroitor, Ron Kelly, Room (2015 film), Rude (film), Running Brave, Ryan Gosling, Ryan Larkin, Rythmetic, Saint Ralph, Sandy Wilson (director), Sarah Polley, Saw (franchise), Séraphin: Heart of Stone, Scanners, Score: A Hockey Musical, Scott Mosier, Screamers (1995 film), Set Me Free (1999 film), Seth Rogen, Shawn Levy, Showcase (Canadian TV channel), Sidney J. Furie, Silvio Narizzano, Sonatine (1984 film), Speaking Parts, Splice (film), Straight for the Heart (film), Strange Brew, Street Musique, Summer camp, Sunshine (1999 film), Suresh Joachim, Tales from the Gimli Hospital, Ted Kotcheff, Telefilm Canada, Television, Ten Years in Manitoba, Termini Station (film), The Act of the Heart, The Alley Cat (1985 film), The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film), The Art of War (film), The Assignment (1997 film), The Barbarian Invasions, The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar, The Boys of St. Vincent, The Brood, The Cat in the Bag, The Champions (miniseries), The Company of Strangers, The Confessional, The Corporation (2003 film), The Death of a Lumberjack, The Decline of the American Empire, The Ernie Game, The Five Senses (film), The Globe and Mail, The Grey Fox, The Hanging Garden (film), The Hart of London, The Heart of the World, The Law of Enclosures (film), The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, The Man Who Planted Trees (film), The Merry World of Leopold Z, The Movie Network, The Paper Wedding, The Plouffe Family (film), The Producers (1967 film), The Red Violin, The Revolving Doors, The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes, The Rocket (2005 film), The Romance of Transportation in Canada, The Rubber Gun, The Saddest Music in the World, The Shimmering Beast, The Snow Walker, The Statement (film), The Street (film), The Sweet Hereafter (film), The Take (2004 film), The Terry Fox Story, The Top of His Head, The Tracey Fragments (film), The True Nature of Bernadette, Things (film), Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Thom Fitzgerald, Ticket to Heaven, Titanic (1997 film), Tom Green, Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time, Toronto, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto Star, Touch of Pink, Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day, Trailer Park Boys: The Movie, Train of Dreams, Tu as crié: Let me go, Two Sisters (1991 film), United States, United States dollar, Universal Pictures, Universe (1960 film), Vancouver, Vancouver International Film Festival, Very Nice, Very Nice, Videodrome, Vincenzo Natali, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry, Waiting for Caroline, Walking (film), Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Warner Bros., Warrendale, Water (2005 film), Waterwalker, Wavelength (1967 film), Waydowntown, Whale Music (film), When Night Is Falling, White Room (film), Winter Kept Us Warm, Wojeck, Wolf Koenig, World cinema, Wow (film), Wrestling (1961 film), Xavier Dolan, Yves Simoneau, Zero Patience, 21-87, 3 Needles, 88th Academy Awards. 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A Chairy Tale

A Chairy Tale (Il était une chaise) is a 1957 Canadian stop-motion pixilation short film co-directed by Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra, starring Jutra with an uncooperative chair.

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A Scream from Silence

A Scream from Silence (Mourir à tue-tête) is a 1979 Canadian drama film directed by Anne Claire Poirier.

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A Sunday in Kigali

A Sunday in Kigali (original French title: Un dimanche à Kigali) is a 2006 Canadian feature film set during the Rwandan genocide.

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A Trip Down Memory Lane

A Trip Down Memory Lane is a 1965 experimental collage film by Arthur Lipsett, created by editing together images and sound clips from over fifty years of newsreel footage.

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A War Story

A War Story is a 1981 Canadian docudrama produced, written, and directed by Anne Wheeler telling the story of her father Major Ben Wheeler when he was captured by the Japanese during the Second World War.

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A Woman in Transit

A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel) is a 1984 Canadian French-language drama film directed by Léa Pool.

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Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Al Christie

Alfred Ernest Christie (October 23, 1881 - April 14, 1951) was a Canadian-born film director, producer and screenwriter.

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Albert Nerenberg

Albert Nerenberg (born October 13, 1962) is a Canadian independent filmmaker, actor, journalist, hypnotist and laughologist.

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Allan Dwan

Allan Dwan (3 April 1885 – 28 December 1981) was a pioneering Canadian-born American motion picture director, producer and screenwriter.

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Allan King

Allan Winton King, (February 6, 1930 – June 15, 2009) was a Canadian film director.

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Allan Moyle

Allan Moyle (born 1947 in Shawinigan, Quebec) is a Canadian film director.

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Alliance Atlantis

Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (formerly traded as TSX:AAC) was a Canadian-American media company that operated primarily as a specialty service operator in Canada.

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An Imaginary Tale

An Imaginary Tale (Une histoire inventée) is a 1990 Canadian drama film directed by André Forcier.

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André Forcier

André Forcier (born Marc-André Forcier on July 19, 1947) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Angel Square

Angel Square is a 1990 Canadian film set in 1945 and based on the novel of the same title by Brian Doyle (many of whose books are set in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada).

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Animation

Animation is a dynamic medium in which images or objects are manipulated to appear as moving images.

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Anne Claire Poirier

Anne Claire Poirier O.C. (born 6 June 1932) is a Canadian film producer, director and screenwriter.

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Anne Trister

Anne Trister is a 1986 Canadian drama film directed by Léa Pool.

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Anne Wheeler

Anne Wheeler, OC (born September 23, 1946) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer, and director.

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Anvil! The Story of Anvil

Anvil! The Story of Anvil is a 2008 rockumentary film about the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil.

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Ararat (film)

Ararat is a 2002 Canadian-French historical-drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Charles Aznavour, Christopher Plummer, David Alpay, Arsinée Khanjian, Eric Bogosian, Bruce Greenwood and Elias Koteas.

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Art film

An art film is typically a serious, independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.

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Arthur Hiller

Arthur Hiller, (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director, having directed over 33 films during his 50-year career.

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Arthur Lamothe

Arthur Lamothe, (December 7, 1928 – September 18, 2013) was a French-Canadian film director and film producer.

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Arthur Lipsett

Arthur Lipsett (May 13, 1936 – May 1, 1986) was a Canadian avant-garde director of short collage films.

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Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (ᐊᑕᓈᕐᔪᐊᑦ) is a 2001 Canadian epic film directed by Inuit filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk and produced by his company Isuma Igloolik Productions.

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Atlantic Film Festival

The FIN: Atlantic International Film Festival is a major international film festival held annually in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada since 1980.

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Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan, (born July 19, 1960) is a Canadian stage and film director, writer, and producer.

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August 32nd on Earth

August 32nd on Earth (Un 32 août sur terre, and also known as 32nd Day of August on Earth) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed and written by Denis Villeneuve, in his feature directorial debut, and produced by Roger Frappier.

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Australian dollar

The Australian dollar (sign: $; code: AUD) is the currency of the Commonwealth of Australia, including its external territories Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island, as well as the independent Pacific Island states of Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

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Auteur

An auteur ('author') is an artist, such as a film director, who applies a highly centralized and subjective control to many aspects of a collaborative creative work.

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Avatar (2009 film)

Avatar, marketed as James Cameron's Avatar, is a 2009 American epic science fiction film directed, written, produced, and co-edited by James Cameron, and stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver.

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Away from Her

Away from Her is a 2006 Canadian drama film written and directed by Sarah Polley and starring Gordon Pinsent, Julie Christie and Olympia Dukakis.

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Back and Forth (film)

(American title Back and Forth) is a 1969 experimental film by Canadian director Michael Snow.

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Barney's Version (film)

Barney's Version is a 2010 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Richard J. Lewis, based on the novel of the same name by Mordecai Richler.

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Beefcake (film)

Beefcake (1999) is a docu-drama homage to the muscle magazines of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s—in particular, Physique Pictorial magazine, published quarterly by Bob Mizer of the Athletic Model Guild.

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Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care is a 1949 visual music animated film directed by Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart.

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Being at Home with Claude

Being at Home with Claude is a 1992 Canadian drama film directed by Jean Beaudin and based on the play by René-Daniel Dubois.

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Beryl Fox

Beryl Fox (born December 10, 1931 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian documentary film director and film producer.

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Between Friends (1973 film)

Between Friends is a 1973 Canadian crime film directed by Donald Shebib.

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Between Salt and Sweet Water

Between Salt and Sweet Water (Entre la mer et l'eau douce), also known as Drifting Upstream, is a 1967 Québécois film directed by Michel Brault, co-written by Brault, Gérald Godin, Marcel Dubé, Claude Jutra and Denys Arcand.

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Bill Mason

Bill Mason was a Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves.

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Bill Murray

William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor, comedian, and writer.

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Black Christmas (1974 film)

Black Christmas (former alternative titles include Silent Night, Evil Night and Stranger in the House) is a 1974 Canadian psychological slasher film directed and produced by Bob Clark and written by A. Roy Moore.

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Black Robe (film)

Black Robe is a 1991 biography film directed by Bruce Beresford.

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Blake (film)

Blake is a 1969 Canadian short documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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Blinkity Blank

Blinkity Blank is a 1955 animated short film by Norman McLaren, engraved directly onto black film leader, Blinkity Blank features a soundtrack combining improvisational jazz from composer Maurice Blackburn along with graphical sounds created by McLaren scratching onto the film's optical soundtrack.

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Bob Clark

Benjamin "Bob" Clark (August 5, 1939 – April 4, 2007) was an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer best known for directing and writing the script with Jean Shepherd to the 1983 Christmas film A Christmas Story.

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Bollywood/Hollywood

Bollywood/Hollywood is a 2002 Canadian film by Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta.

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Bon Cop, Bad Cop

Bon Cop, Bad Cop is a 2006 Canadian dark comedy-thriller buddy cop film about two police officers - one Ontarian and one Québecois - who reluctantly join forces to solve a murder.

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Brand upon the Brain!

Brand upon the Brain! (2006) is an avant-garde silent film directed by Guy Maddin and shot in Seattle with local actors.

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Breakaway (2011 film)

Breakaway is a 2011 Canadian sports-comedy film directed by Robert Lieberman, and produced by Akshay Kumar and Paul Gross.

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Brooklyn (film)

Brooklyn is a 2015 romantic drama film directed by John Crowley and written by Nick Hornby, based on Colm Tóibín's novel Brooklyn.

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Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford (born 16 August 1940) is an Australian film director who has made more than 30 feature films over a 50-year career.

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Bruce McDonald (director)

Bruce McDonald (born May 28, 1959) is a Canadian film and television director, writer and producer.

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film)

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is a 2007 historical drama television film adapted from the book of the same name by Dee Brown.

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Bye Bye Blues (film)

Bye Bye Blues is a 1989 Canadian film.

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C.R.A.Z.Y.

C.R.A.Z.Y. is a 2005 French-language Canadian coming-of-age drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and co-written by Vallée and François Boulay.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks is a Canadian docudrama, written and produced by Donald Brittain.

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Canadian Bioscope Company

The Canadian Bioscope Company was a film company formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia on December 4th 1912 and dissolved on February 10th, 1915.

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Canadian content

Canadian content (CanCon, cancon or can-con) refers to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) requirements, derived from the Broadcasting Act of Canada, that radio and television broadcasters (including cable and satellite specialty channels) must air a certain percentage of content that was at least partly written, produced, presented, or otherwise contributed to by persons from Canada.

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Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD; dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada.

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Canadian Film Awards

The Canadian Film Awards were the leading Canadian cinema awards from 1949 until 1978.

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Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau

The Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau was created in September 1918 by an order in council as the Exhibits and Publicity Bureau and was renamed the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau on April 1, 1923.

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Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood

Motion pictures have been a part of the culture of Canada since the industry began.

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Canadian Screen Award for Best Director

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presents an annual award for Best Achievement in Direction to the best work by a director of a Canadian film.

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Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture

The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presents an annual award for Best Motion Picture to the best Canadian film.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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Canwest

Canwest Global Communications Corporation, which operated under the corporate name, Canwest, was a major Canadian media company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with its head offices at Canwest Place.

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Careful (1992 film)

Careful is a 1992 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin.

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Caroline Leaf

Caroline Leaf (born August 12, 1946 in Seattle, Washington) is a Canadian-American filmmaker, animator, director, producer, and tutor.

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CBC Television

CBC Television (also known as simply "CBC") is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network that is owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-language counterpart is Ici Radio-Canada Télé. Headquartered at the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto, CBC Television is available throughout Canada on over-the-air television stations in urban centres and as a must-carry station on cable and satellite television. Almost all of the CBC's programming is produced in Canada. Although CBC Television is supported by public funding, commercial advertising revenue supplements the network, in contrast to CBC Radio and public broadcasters from several other countries, which are commercial-free.

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Charles Binamé

Charles Binamé (born May 25, 1949) is a Quebec director.

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Charles Christie

Charles H. V. Christie (April 13, 1880 – October 1, 1955) was a motion picture studio owner.

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Children of a Lesser God (film)

Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by Randa Haines and written by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff.

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Chloe (film)

Chloe is a 2009 French-Canadian erotic thriller film directed by Atom Egoyan, a remake of the 2003 French film Nathalie....

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Christian Duguay (director)

Christian Duguay (born March 30, 1956) is a Canadian director.

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Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival

Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival, also known as Cinéfest and Cinéfest Sudbury is an annual film festival in Sudbury, Ontario,"Cinefest provides cultural landmark".

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Cinéma vérité

Cinéma vérité ("truthful cinema") is a style of documentary filmmaking, invented by Jean Rouch, inspired by Dziga Vertov's theory about Kino-Pravda and influenced by Robert Flaherty’s films.

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Cinema of Australia

The Australian film industry has its beginnings with the 1906 production of The Story of the Kelly Gang, the earliest feature film ever made.

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Cinema of Quebec

The history of cinema in Quebec started on June 27, 1896 when the Frenchman Louis Minier inaugurated the first movie projection in North America in a Montreal theatre room.

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Cinema of the United States

The cinema of the United States, often metonymously referred to as Hollywood, has had a profound effect on the film industry in general since the early 20th century.

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Cinematograph Films Act 1927

The Cinematograph Films Act of 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. V) was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament designed to stimulate the declining British film industry.

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Circle of the Sun

Circle of the Sun is a 1960 short documentary film on Kainai Nation, or Blood Tribe, of Southern Alberta, which captured their Sun Dance ritual on film for the first time.

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City of Gold (1957 film)

City of Gold is a 1957 Canadian documentary film by Colin Low and Wolf Koenig, chronicling Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush.

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Claude Jutra

Claude Jutra (March 11, 1930 – November 5, 1986) was a French Canadian actor, film director and writer.

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Clément Perron

Clément Perron (July 3, 1929 in Quebec City, Quebec – October 12, 1999 in Pointe-Claire, Quebec) was a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Clement Virgo

Clement Virgo (born June 1, 1966) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director who runs the production company, Conquering Lion Pictures, with producer Damon D'Oliveira.

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Colin Low (filmmaker)

Colin Archibald Low (July 24, 1926 – February 24, 2016) was a Canadian animation and documentary filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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Cordélia

Cordélia is a 1980 Canadian French language film based on the book La lampe dans la fenêtre by Pauline Cadieux.

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Corral (film)

Corral is a 1954 National Film Board of Canada (NFB) short film documentary about the life of a cowboy, directed by Colin Low and produced by Tom Daly.

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Cowards Bend the Knee

Cowards Bend the Knee (also known as The Blue Hands) is a 2003 film by Guy Maddin.

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Crac

Crac is a 1981 animated short film produced, written and directed by Frédéric Back.

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Crash (1996 film)

Crash is a 1996 psychological thriller film written and directed by David Cronenberg based on J. G. Ballard's 1973 novel of the same name.

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Cry of the Wild

Cry of the Wild is a 1972 feature-length documentary film by Bill Mason and his second of three films about wolves.

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Cube (film)

Cube is a 1997 Canadian science-fiction horror film directed and co-written by Vincenzo Natali.

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Cultural cringe

Cultural cringe, in cultural studies and social anthropology, is an internalized inferiority complex that causes people in a country to dismiss their own culture as inferior to the cultures of other countries.

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Cypher (film)

Cypher (also known as Brainstorm), is a 2002 science fiction thriller film starring Jeremy Northam and Lucy Liu.

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Dan Aykroyd

Daniel Edward Aykroyd (born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker.

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Dance Me Outside

Dance Me Outside is a 1994 Canadian drama film directed and co-written by Bruce McDonald.

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Daniel Petrie

Daniel Mannix Petrie (November 26, 1920 – August 22, 2004) was a Canadian television and film director.

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David Cronenberg

David Paul Cronenberg, (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian director, screenwriter and actor.

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David Rimmer

David Rimmer (born January 20, 1942 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian experimental film director.

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David Secter

David Secter is a Canadian film director.

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Days of Darkness (2007 Canadian film)

Days of Darkness (L'Âge des ténèbres), also known as The Age of Ignorance, is a 2007 French Canadian sex comedy-drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand and starring Marc Labrèche, Diane Kruger and Sylvie Léonard.

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Dead Ringers (film)

Dead Ringers is a 1988 Canadian-American psychological body horror drama film starring Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin gynecologists.

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Death of a Legend

Death of a Legend was the first of three documentary films by Bill Mason about wolves, helping to dispel the image of wolves as "evil" and demonstrating their role in maintaining the balance of nature.

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Deepa Mehta

Deepa Mehta, (born September 15, 1950) is an Indo-Canadian film director and screenwriter, most known for her Elements Trilogy, ''Fire'' (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005).

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Denis Chouinard

Denis Chouinard (born 1964 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve, (born October 3, 1967) is a French Canadian film director and writer.

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Denys Arcand

Georges-Henri Denys Arcand, (born June 25, 1941) is a French Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Department of Canadian Heritage

The Department of Canadian Heritage, or simply Canadian Heritage (Patrimoine canadien), is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for policies and programs regarding the arts, culture, media, communications networks, official languages, status of women, sports, and multiculturalism.

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Derek Harvie

Derek Kevin Harvie (born April 7, 1971) is a Canadian TV and Film writer and producer.

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Dieppe (film)

Dieppe is a two-part Canadian television mini-series that aired on CBC Television in 1993.

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Direct Cinema

Direct Cinema is a documentary genre that originated between 1958 and 1962 in North America, principally in the Canadian province of Quebec and the United States, and developed by Jean Rouch in France.

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Dirty Money (1972 film)

Dirty Money (La Maudite Galette) is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, directed by Denys Arcand and released in 1972.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Documentary Organization of Canada

The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada.

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Don Owen (filmmaker)

Don Owen (September 19, 1931 – February 21, 2016) was a Canadian film director, writer and producer.

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Donald Brittain

Donald Brittain, (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989) was a film director and producer with the National Film Board of Canada.

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Donald Shebib

Donald Shebib (born 17 January 1938, Toronto), often called Don Shebib, is a Canadian film director, writer, producer and editor.

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Donald Sutherland

Donald McNichol Sutherland, (born 17 July 1935) is a Canadian actor whose film career spans more than five decades.

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Down to the Dirt

Down to the Dirt is a 2008 film based upon Newfoundland author Joel Thomas Hynes' first novel of the same name.

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Duct Tape Forever

Duct Tape Forever is a 2002 comedy film based on The Red Green Show.

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Earth (1998 film)

Earth (अर्थ) (released in India as 1947: Earth) is a 1999 Indian period drama film directed by Deepa Mehta.

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Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises is a 2007 British-Canadian-American gangster film directed by David Cronenberg, from a screenplay written by Steven Knight.

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Ed Gass-Donnelly

Ed Gass-Donnelly (born August 17, 1977) is an award-winning Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Edward Dmytryk

Edward Dmytryk (September 4, 1908 – July 1, 1999) was a Canadian-born American film director.

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Enemy (2013 film)

Enemy is a 2013 psychological thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve, produced by M. A. Faura and Niv Fichman and written by Javier Gullón, loosely adapted from José Saramago's 2002 novel The Double.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English Canada

English Canada is a term referring to one of the following.

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English Canadians

English Canadians or Anglo-Canadians (Canadiens anglais) refers to either Canadians of English ethnic origin and heritage, or to English-speaking, or Anglophone, Canadians of any ethnic origin; it is used primarily in contrast with French Canadians.

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Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy, (born December 17, 1946) is a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, director, musician and writer.

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Evan Goldberg

Evan Goldberg (born May 11, 1982) is a Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director.

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Evangeline (1913 film)

Evangeline is a 1913 Canadian drama film based on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem of the same name.

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Existenz

Existenz (stylized as eXistenZ) is a 1999 science fiction body horror film produced, written and directed by the Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg.

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Exotica (film)

Exotica is a 1994 Canadian drama film set primarily in and around the fictional Exotica strip club in Toronto.

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Expatriate

An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than their native country.

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F. R. Crawley

Frank Radford "Budge" Crawley, (November 14, 1911 – May 13, 1987) was a Canadian film producer, cinematographer and director.

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Far Side of the Moon (film)

Far Side of the Moon (La face cachée de la lune') is a Canadian drama film, directed by Robert Lepage and released in 2003.

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Father and Guns

Father and Guns (italic) is a Canadian comedy film originating from Quebec that was released in 2009.

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Felicia's Journey

Felicia's Journey is a novel written by William Trevor, first published in 1994.

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Fernand Dansereau

Fernand Dansereau (born April 5, 1928 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and film producer.

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Fig Trees

Fig Trees is a 2009 Canadian operatic documentary film written and directed by John Greyson.

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Film director

A film director is a person who directs the making of a film.

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Film festival

A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region.

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Film industry

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post production, film festivals, distribution; and actors, film directors, and other film crew personnel.

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Filmmaking

Filmmaking (or, in an academic context, film production) is the process of making a film, generally in the sense of films intended for extensive theatrical exhibition.

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Final Destination

Final Destination is an American horror franchise composed of five films, comic books and novels.

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Fire (1996 film)

Fire (फायर) is a 1996 Indian-Canadian romantic drama film written and directed by Deepa Mehta, starring Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Foodland (film)

Foodland is a 2010 Canadian comedy film written and directed by Adam Smoluk.

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François Girard

François Girard (born January 12, 1963) is a French-Canadian director and screenwriter.

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Francis Mankiewicz

Francis Mankiewicz (March 15, 1944 in Shanghai, China – August 14, 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) was a Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer.

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Frédéric Back

Frédéric Back, (April 8, 1924 – December 24, 2013) was a Canadian artist and film director of short animated films.

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French Canadians

French Canadians (also referred to as Franco-Canadians or Canadiens; Canadien(ne)s français(es)) are an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to French colonists who settled in Canada from the 17th century onward.

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FUBAR (film)

FUBAR is a 2002 mockumentary film, directed by Michael Dowse, based on the lives of two lifelong friends and head-bangers living out their lives, constantly drinking beer.

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Fugitive Pieces (film)

Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 Canadian drama film directed by Jeremy Podeswa, who also adapted the film from the novel of the same name written by Anne Michaels.

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Gary Burns (director)

Gary Burns (born 1960) is a Canadian film writer and director.

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Georges Dufaux

Georges Dufaux (March 17, 1927 in Lille, France – November 8, 2008 in Switzerland) was a Canadian documentary film director and cinematographer.

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Gilles Carle

Gilles Carle, (July 31, 1928As fully funny, Carle had pleasure to always give himself one year less, and to let people think wrongly that he was born in 1929, "The Year of the Big World Crash": see on the Quebec French newspapers that many writers verified that, after his death, and corrected his year of birth for 1928 and his age for 81. – Also see on the translation of what her younger daughter, Valerie Duchesne-Carle, wrote on Twitter: "He was born in 1928 not in 1929. My father always missed this little oddity." – November 28, 2009) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter.

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Gilles Groulx

Gilles Groulx (May 30, 1931 in Montreal, Quebec – August 22, 1994) was a Canadian film director.

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Ginger Snaps (film)

Ginger Snaps is a 2000 Canadian horror film directed by John Fawcett.

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Goin' Down the Road

Goin' Down the Road is a key 1970 Canadian film directed by Donald Shebib, co-written by William Fruet and Don Shebib.

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Golden Gloves (1961 film)

Golden Gloves is a 1961 Direct Cinema documentary directed by Gilles Groulx about boxers preparing for a Golden Gloves tournament in Montreal.

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Good Riddance (film)

Good Riddance (Les Bons débarras) is a 1980 French-language Canadian drama film.

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Government of Canada

The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada), formally Her Majesty's Government (Gouvernement de Sa Majesté), is the federal administration of Canada.

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Greater Sudbury

Greater Sudbury, commonly referred to as Sudbury, is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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Guy Maddin

Guy Maddin, (born February 28, 1956) is a Canadian screenwriter, director, author, cinematographer, and film editor of both features and short films, as well as an installation artist, from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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H (1990 film)

H is a 1990 Canadian film written, directed, and produced by Darrell Wasyk.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, officially known as the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), is the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

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Happy Birthday to Me (film)

Happy Birthday to Me is a 1981 Canadian slasher film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Melissa Sue Anderson and Glenn Ford.

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Hard Core Logo

Hard Core Logo is a 1996 Canadian mockumentary adapted by Noel Baker from the novel of the same name by author Michael Turner.

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Harmony Cats

Harmony Cats is a 1992 Canadian comedy film.

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Harold Greenberg

Harold Greenberg, OC, CQ, (January 11, 1930 – July 1, 1996) was a Canadian film producer.

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Heartaches (film)

Heartaches is a 1981 comedy motion-picture written by Terence Heffernan and directed by Donald Shebib.

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Heartbeats (film)

Heartbeats (Les Amours imaginaires) is a 2010 Canadian drama film directed by Xavier Dolan.

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Heaven on Earth (2008 film)

Heaven on Earth a.k.a. Videsh is a 2008 Canadian film directed and written by Deepa Mehta.

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Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress best known for her roles in low-budget arthouse and independent films to large-scale Hollywood productions.

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High (film)

High is a film released in 1967, directed by Larry Kent and starring Lanny Beckman, Astri Thorvik, Peter Mathews, Joyce Cay, and Denis Payne.

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Highway 61 (film)

Highway 61 is a 1991 film by Canadian director Bruce McDonald.

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History of Canadian animation

The history of Canadian animation involves a considerable element of the realities of a country neighbouring the United States and both competitiveness and co-operation cross-border.

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Hitler: The Rise of Evil

Hitler: The Rise of Evil is a Canadian TV miniseries in two parts, directed by Christian Duguay and produced by Alliance Atlantis, starring Robert Carlyle in the lead role.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood North

Hollywood North is a colloquialism used to describe film production industries and/or film locations north of its namesake, Hollywood, California.

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Horizon (Canadian TV series)

Horizon was a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television from 1963 to 1964.

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Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest documentary festival in North America.

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How She Move

How She Move is a 2007 drama film directed by Ian Iqbal Rashid and starring Rutina Wesley, Clé Bennett and Romina D'Ugo.

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I Killed My Mother

I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère) is a 2009 Quebec biographical drama film written and directed by Xavier Dolan.

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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing is a 1987 feature film, directed by Patricia Rozema.

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Ian Iqbal Rashid

Ian Iqbal Rashid (born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) is a poet, screenwriter and filmmaker known in particular for his volumes of poetry, for the BBC TV series This Life and the feature films Touch of Pink and How She Move.

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In the Labyrinth (film)

In the Labyrinth (French: Dans le labyrinthe) was a groundbreaking multi-screen presentation at the Labyrinth pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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In the Shadow of the Wind

In the Shadow of the Wind (Les Fous de Bassan) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Yves Simoneau and released in 1986.

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Incendies

Incendies ("Fires") is a 2010 Canadian mystery-drama film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve.

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Intimate Power (1987 film)

Pouvoir intime (American English title: Intimate Power) is a 1986 Canadian thriller film.

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Isabel (film)

Isabel is a 1968 Canadian film written, directed and produced by Paul Almond.

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Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman, (born October 27, 1946) is a Slovak-Canadian film producer and director, best known for his comedy work, especially in the 1980s and 1990s.

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J.A. Martin Photographer

J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin photographe) is a 1977 Canadian drama film directed by Jean Beaudin.

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Jack Chambers (artist)

John Richard Chambers (March 25, 1931–April 13, 1978) was a Canadian artist and filmmaker.

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Jack Warden

Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr., September 18, 1920July 19, 2006) was an American character actor of film and television.

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Jacques Godbout

Jacques Godbout, OC, CQ (born November 27, 1933) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, children's writer, journalist, filmmaker and poet.

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Jacques Leduc

Jacques Leduc (born November 25, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and cinematographer.

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James Cameron

James Francis CameronSpace Foundation.

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James Freer

James Simmons Freer (January 4, 1855 – December 1933) was a Canadian film-making pioneer.

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Janine Marchessault

Janine Marchessault is Professor of Cinema and Media Studies and Canada Research Chair (2003-2013) at York University in Toronto Canada.

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Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman (born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), and Young Adult (2011).

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Jean Beaudin

Jean Beaudin (born 6 February 1939) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Jean Pierre Lefebvre

Jean Pierre Lefebvre (born 17 August 1941) is a French Canadian filmmaker.

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Jean-Claude Labrecque

Jean-Claude Labrecque, (born June 19, 1938) is a director and cinematographer who learned the basics of filmmaking at the National Film Board of Canada.

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Jean-Claude Lauzon

Jean-Claude Lauzon (September 29, 1953 – August 10, 1997) was a Canadian filmmaker.

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Jean-Marc Vallée

Jean-Marc Vallée, (born March 9, 1963) is a French Canadian film director, producer, and film editor.

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Jeremy Podeswa

Jeremy Podeswa (born 1962) is a Canadian film and television director.

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Jesus of Montreal

Jesus of Montreal (Jésus de Montréal) is a 1989 French Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand, and starring Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening and Johanne-Marie Tremblay.

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Jim Carrey

James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, impressionist, screenwriter, musician, producer and painter.

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Joan of Arc (miniseries)

Joan of Arc is a 1999 three-part television miniseries about the 15th century Catholic saint of the same name.

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John Candy

John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian comedian and actor known mainly for his work in Hollywood films.

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John Greyson

John Greyson (born March 13, 1960) is a Canadian director, writer, video artist, producer, and political activist, whose work frequently deals with gay themes.

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John Grierson

John Grierson CBE (26 April 1898 – 19 February 1972) was a pioneering Scottish documentary maker, often considered the father of British and Canadian documentary film.

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John N. Smith

John N. Smith O.C. (born July 31, 1943 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Joseph Wiseman

Joseph Wiseman (May 15, 1918 – October 19, 2009) was a Canadian theatre and film actor, best known for starring as the villain Julius No in the first James Bond film, Dr. No, his role as Manny Weisbord on the TV series Crime Story, and his career on Broadway.

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Journey (1972 film)

Journey is a 1972 Canadian film written, directed and produced by Paul Almond.

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Kamouraska (film)

Kamouraska is a 1973 Québécois film directed by Claude Jutra, based on the novel by Anne Hébert, who also worked as screenwriter.

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Kate Lynch

Kate Lynch (born June 29, 1959) is a Canadian film, television and stage actress, drama teacher, theatre director and playwright.

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Kissed

Kissed is a 1996 Canadian film, directed and co-written by Lynne Stopkewich, based on Barbara Gowdy's short story "We So Seldom Look On Love".

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Kitchen Party (film)

Kitchen Party is a 1997 film written and directed by Gary Burns (The Suburbanators).

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La Région Centrale

La Région centrale is a 1971 experimental Canadian film directed by Michael Snow.

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Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen

Ladies and Gentlemen...

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Larry Kent (filmmaker)

Laurence Lionel "Larry" Kent (born May 16, 1937 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a Canadian filmmaker.

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Last Night (1998 film)

Last Night is a 1998 Canadian apocalyptic black comedy-drama film directed by Don McKellar and starring McKellar, Sandra Oh and Callum Keith Rennie.

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Léa Pool

Léa Pool C.M. (born 8 September 1950) is a Swiss-Canadian filmmaker who also teaches film at UQAM.

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Léolo

Léolo is a 1992 Canadian coming of age-fantasy film by director Jean-Claude Lauzon.

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Les Boys

Les Boys is a 1997 Quebec-made comedy film directed by Louis Saia.

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Les Ordres

Orders (original title: Les Ordres, known in the United States as: Orderers) is a 1974 Quebec historical drama film about the incarceration of innocent civilians during the 1970 October Crisis and the War Measures Act enacted by the Canadian government of Pierre Trudeau.

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Lilies (film)

Lilies is a 1996 Canadian film directed by John Greyson.

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Lionsgate

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., doing business as Lionsgate, is an American, Canadian-domiciled entertainment company.

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List of Canadian actors and actresses

This is an alphabetical list of notable Canadian actors.

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List of Canadian films

A list of films produced in Canada ordered by year and date of release.

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List of filming locations in the Vancouver area

Vancouver, British Columbia has a large film and television production industry, which earned it the nickname "Hollywood North." It usually serves as a substitute location for other cities and locales.

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List of films shot in Montreal

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List of films shot in Toronto

Due to the city of Toronto's diverse architecture and its midwestern climate cityscape, many movies set in cities like Chicago, New York City, and Washington, D.C. packaged for the American market, are filmed in Toronto, only subtly acknowledged.

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List of highest-grossing films

Films generate income from several revenue streams, including theatrical exhibition, home video, television broadcast rights and merchandising.

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Lonely Boy (film)

Lonely Boy is a 1962 cinéma vérité documentary about the former teen sensation Paul Anka.

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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American television producer, writer, comedian, and actor, best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live, and producing the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014).

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lost and Delirious

Lost and Delirious is a 2001 Canadian drama film directed by Léa Pool and loosely based on the novel The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan.

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Louis B. Mayer

Louis Burt Mayer (born Lazar Meir; July 12, 1884 – October 29, 1957; Лазарь Меир) was an American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM) in 1924.

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Louis Bélanger

Louis Bélanger (born 1964 in Beauport, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Love Come Down (film)

Love Come Down is a Canadian drama film, released in 2000.

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Loyalties (1986 film)

Loyalties (also known as Double allégeance) is a 1986 British/Canadian drama film written and directed by Anne Wheeler.

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Lynne Stopkewich

Lynne Stopkewich (born 1964) is a Canadian film director, particularly notable as the director of the film Kissed (1996).

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Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-born American film director and producer, known as the King of Comedy.

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Mad Max

Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopian action film directed by George Miller, produced by Byron Kennedy, and starring Mel Gibson as "Mad" Max Rockatansky, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim Burns, and Roger Ward.

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Maelström (film)

Maelström is a 2000 Canadian romantic drama film written and directed by Denis Villeneuve.

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Mambo Italiano (film)

Mambo Italiano is a 2003 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Émile Gaudreault.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

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Manufacturing Consent (film)

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media is a 1992 documentary film that explores the political life and ideas of linguist, intellectual, and political activist Noam Chomsky.

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Marcel Carrière

Marcel Carrière (born April 16, 1935) is a Canadian film director and sound engineer.

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Margaret's Museum

Margaret's Museum is a 1995 British–Canadian dark drama film, directed by Mort Ransen and based on Sheldon Currie's novel The Glace Bay Miners' Museum.

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Maria Chapdelaine (1983 film)

Maria Chapdelaine is a Canadian historical drama film, released in 1983.

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Mark Achbar

Mark Achbar (born in Ottawa in 1955) is a Canadian filmmaker, best known for directing The Corporation and Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media.

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Mark Robson

Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-born film director, producer, and editor.

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Mary Harron

Mary Harron (born January 12, 1953) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter.

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Mary Pickford

Gladys Louise Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian-born film actress and producer.

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Meatballs (film)

Meatballs is a 1979 Canadian comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman.

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Mel Gibson

Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Memorandum (film)

Memorandum is a one-hour 1965 documentary co-directed by Donald Brittain and John Spotton, following Bernard Laufer, a Jewish Holocaust survivor, on an emotional pilgrimage back to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

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Men with Brooms

Men with Brooms is a 2002 Canadian romantic comedy film, starring and directed by Paul Gross.

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Michael Caine

Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr., 14 March 1933) is an English actor, producer, and author.

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Michael J. Fox

Michael Andrew Fox (born June 9, 1961), known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian-American actor, author, producer, and activist with a film and television career spanning from the 1970s.

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Michael McGowan (director)

Michael McGowan (born April 14, 1966) is a Canadian filmmaker who wrote and directed the feature films Saint Ralph, One Week, Still Mine, and Score: A Hockey Musical.

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Michael Snow

Michael Snow, (born December 10, 1928) is a Canadian artist working in painting, sculpture, video, films, photography, holography, drawing, books and music.

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Michel Brault

Michel Brault, OQ (25 June 1928 – 21 September 2013) was a Canadian cinematographer, cameraman, film director, screenwriter, and film producer.

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Micheline Lanctôt

Micheline Lanctôt (born May 12, 1947) is a Canadian actress, film director, screenwriter, and musician.

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Mike Myers

Michael John Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer.

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Mission of Fear

Mission of Fear (Astataïon, ou Le Festin des morts) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Fernand Dansereau and released in 1965.

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Mommy (2014 film)

Mommy is a 2014 Canadian drama film directed by Xavier Dolan and starring Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon and Suzanne Clément.

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Mon oncle Antoine

Mon oncle Antoine is a 1971 National Film Board of Canada (Office national du film du Canada) French language drama film.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling, Canadiens, is always used.

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Movie Central

Movie Central (occasionally abbreviated as "MC") was a Canadian English language Category A premium cable and satellite television channel that was owned by Corus Entertainment.

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Mr. Nobody (film)

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My American Cousin

My American Cousin is a Canadian drama film, released in 1985.

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My Big Fat Greek Wedding

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Joel Zwick and written by Nia Vardalos, who also stars in the film as Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos, a middle class Greek American woman who falls in love with non-Greek upper middle class White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Ian Miller.

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My Bloody Valentine (film)

My Bloody Valentine is a 1981 Canadian slasher film directed by George Mihalka and written by John Beaird, starring Paul Kelman, Lori Hallier, and Neil Affleck.

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My Winnipeg

My Winnipeg is a 2007 film directed and written by Guy Maddin with dialogue by George Toles.

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Naked Lunch (film)

Naked Lunch is a 1991 science fiction drama film co-written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, and Roy Scheider.

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National Film Board of Canada

The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor.

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Nô (film)

Nô is a 1998 Canadian film by director Robert Lepage.

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Neighbours (1952 film)

Neighbours (French title: Voisins) is a 1952 anti-war film by Scottish Canadian filmmaker Norman McLaren.

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New Waterford Girl

New Waterford Girl is a Canadian drama-comedy film, released in 1999, directed by Allan Moyle, and written by Tricia Fish.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum is a 2006 American fantasy-comedy film directed by Shawn Levy and written by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon, based on the 1993 children's book of the same name by Croatian illustrator Milan Trenc.

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Night Zoo

Night Zoo (Un Zoo la Nuit) is a 1987 Canadian film.

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Nobody Waved Good-bye

Nobody Waved Good-bye is a 1964 National Film Board of Canada production directed by Don Owen, starring Peter Kastner, Julie Biggs and Claude Rae.

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Norma Shearer

Edith Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress and Hollywood star from 1925 through 1942.

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Norman Jewison

Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, O.Ont (born July 21, 1926) is a Canadian film director, producer, actor, and founder of the Canadian Film Centre.

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Norman McLaren

Norman McLaren, (11 April 1914 – 27 January 1987) was a Scottish Canadian animator, director and producer known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

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Northern (genre)

The Northern or Northwestern is a genre in various arts which tell stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in the north of North America, primarily in Canada but also in Alaska.

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Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John, (born 26 September 1948) is an English-Australian singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and activist.

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Once Upon a Time in the East (1974 film)

Once Upon a Time in the East (Il était une fois dans l'est) is a 1974 Canadian drama film directed by André Brassard.

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One Week (2008 film)

One Week is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Michael McGowan and starring Joshua Jackson, Liane Balaban, and Campbell Scott.

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Ontario Motion Picture Bureau

The Ontario Motion Picture Bureau was established by the Government of Ontario in 1917 and was the first state-founded film organization in the world, preceding the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau by a year.

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Outrageous!

Outrageous! is a 1977 Canadian comedy film. Directed and written by Richard Benner, the film stars Craig Russell as Robin Turner, a female impersonator, and Hollis McLaren as Liza Conners, Turner's schizophrenic roommate. The film initially takes place in Toronto, Canada. The film is based on "Making It", a short story by writer Margaret Gibson from her 1976 collection The Butterfly Ward; Russell and Gibson were roommates in real life. Outrageous! was one of the first gay-themed films ever to receive widespread theatrical release in North America. The film inspired the sequel Too Outrageous! released in 1987. A stage musical adaptation of the film was produced by Canadian Stage in 2000.. Playbill, September 19, 2000.

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Paddle to the Sea

Paddle to the Sea (French: Vogue-à-la-mer) is a 1966 National Film Board of Canada short live-action film directed, shot and edited by Bill Mason, based on the 1941 children's book Paddle-to-the-Sea by American author and illustrator Holling C. Holling.

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Paperback Hero (1973 film)

Paperback Hero is a 1973 Canadian film, directed by Peter Pearson, which starred Keir Dullea and Elizabeth Ashley.

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Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed is a 1979 documentary film critiquing bureaucracy, written and directed by Donald Brittain and produced by the National Film Board of Canada and CBC-TV.

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Pas de deux (film)

Pas de deux (released as Duo in the United States) is a 1968 short dance film by Norman McLaren, produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

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Passchendaele (film)

Passchendaele is a 2008 Canadian war film, written, co-produced, directed by, and starring Paul Gross.

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Patricia Rozema

Patricia Rozema (born August 20, 1958) is a Canadian film director, writer and producer.

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Paul Almond

Paul Almond (April 26, 1931 – April 9, 2015) was a Canadian television and motion picture screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist.

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Paul Haggis

Paul Edward Haggis (born March 10, 1953) is a Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director of film and television.

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Perfectly Normal

Perfectly Normal is a Canadian comedy film directed by Yves Simoneau, which premiered at the 1990 Festival of Festivals, before going into general theatrical release in 1991.

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Peter Mettler

Peter Mettler (born September 7, 1958) is a Swiss-Canadian film director and cinematographer.

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Peter Pearson (director)

Peter Pearson (born March 13, 1938 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Philippe Falardeau

Philippe Falardeau (born 1968 in Hull, Quebec) is a French Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Phillip Borsos

Phillip Borsos (May 5, 1953 - February 2, 1995) was a Canadian film director and film producer.

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Pierre Patry

Pierre Patry (2 November 1933 – 7 June 2014) was a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Pierre Perrault

Pierre Perrault (29 June 1927 – 24 June 1999) was a Québécois documentary film director.

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PJ Torokvei

PJ Torokvei (born Peter Torokvei; March 19, 1951 – July 3, 2013) was a Canadian screenwriter, actor, and television producer.

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Polytechnique (film)

Polytechnique is a 2009 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Villeneuve and Jacques Davidts.

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Poor Boy's Game

Poor Boy's Game is a Canadian feature film directed by Clement Virgo.

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Porky's

Porky's is a 1981 Canadian-American sex comedy film written and directed by Bob Clark about the escapades of teenagers in 1954 at the fictional Angel Beach High School in Florida.

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Possible Worlds (film)

Possible Worlds is a 2000 Canadian film adaptation of the 1990 play of the same name by John Mighton.

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Pour la suite du monde

Pour la suite du monde (also known as For Those Who Will Follow; Of Whales, the Moon, and Men, or The Moontrap in English) is a 1963 Canadian documentary film directed by Michel Brault, Marcel Carrière and Pierre Perrault.

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Prom Night (1980 film)

Prom Night is a 1980 Canadian slasher film directed by Paul Lynch, based on a story by Robert Guza Jr., and starring Leslie Nielsen and Jamie Lee Curtis.

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Pump Up the Volume (film)

Pump Up the Volume is a 1990 comedy-drama film written and directed by Allan Moyle and starring Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis.

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Rachel McAdams

Rachel Anne McAdams (born November 17, 1978) is a Canadian actress.

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Radiant City

Radiant City is a 2006 Canadian film written and directed by Gary Burns and Jim Brown.

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Ralph L. Thomas

Ralph L. Thomas (born September 8, 1939) is a Brazilian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Réjeanne Padovani

Réjeanne Padovani is a Canadian drama film from Quebec, written and directed by Denys Arcand and released in 1973.

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Repertory theatre

A repertory theatre (also called repertory, rep or stock) can be a Western theatre or opera production in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

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Resident Evil (film)

Resident Evil is a 2002 action horror film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and produced by Bernd Eichinger and Jeremy Bolt.

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Resident Evil: Afterlife

Resident Evil: Afterlife is a 2010 3D action horror film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.

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Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (né Dreyfus; born October 29, 1947) is an American actor best known for starring in popular films during the 1970s through 1990s, including American Graffiti, Jaws, Stand by Me, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, The Goodbye Girl, Always, and Mr. Holland's Opus.

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Richard J. Lewis

Richard J. Lewis is a television and film director born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Roadkill (1989 film)

Roadkill is a film by Canadian director Bruce McDonald, filmed and released in 1989.

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Roaming (film)

Roaming is a 2013 Canadian film written and directed by Michael Ray Fox and produced by Michael Melski, Richard MacQueen, and Craig Cameron.

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Robert Favreau

Robert Favreau (born July 9, 1948 in Montreal) is a Canadian film director and film editor.

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Robert Lepage

Robert Lepage, (born December 12, 1957) is a Canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director.

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Robert Morin

Robert Morin (born May 20, 1949) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer.

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Robin Spry

Robin Spry (October 25, 1939 – March 28, 2005) was a Canadian film director and television producer and screenwriter.

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Roger Spottiswoode

John Roger Spottiswoode (born 5 January 1945) is a Canadian-British director, editor and writer of film and television.

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Roman Kroitor

Roman Kroitor (December 12, 1926 – September 17, 2012) was a Canadian filmmaker who was known as an early practitioner of cinéma vérité, as co-founder of IMAX, and as creator of the Sandde hand-drawn stereoscopic animation system.

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Ron Kelly

Ron Kelly (born June 11, 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Room (2015 film)

Room is a 2015 independent drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghue, based on her novel of the same name.

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Rude (film)

Rude is a 1995 Canadian crime film directed by Clement Virgo.

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Running Brave

Running Brave is a 1983 film based on the story of Billy Mills, a North American Indian brought up on the reservation, destined against all odds to become the best distance runner in the world in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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Ryan Gosling

Ryan Thomas Gosling (born November 12, 1980) is a Canadian actor and musician.

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Ryan Larkin

Ryan Larkin (July 31, 1943 – February 14, 2007) was a Canadian animator, artist, and sculptor who rose to fame with the psychedelic Oscar-nominated short Walking (1968) and the acclaimed Street Musique (1972).

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Rythmetic

Rythmetic is a 1956 Canadian short animated film directed by Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart.

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Saint Ralph

Saint Ralph is a 2004 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael McGowan.

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Sandy Wilson (director)

Sandra “Sandy” Wilson (born 1947) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Sarah Polley

Sarah Ellen Polley (born January 8, 1979) is a Canadian actress, writer, director, and political activist.

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Saw (franchise)

Saw is an American horror franchise distributed by Lionsgate, produced by Twisted Pictures and created by James Wan and Leigh Whannell, that consists of eight feature films and additional media.

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Séraphin: Heart of Stone

Séraphin: Heart of Stone (Séraphin: un homme et son péché, Lit. "Séraphin: A man and his sin") is a Quebec film released in 2002.

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Scanners

Scanners is a 1981 Canadian science-fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Jennifer O'Neill, Steven Lack, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan.

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Score: A Hockey Musical

Score: A Hockey Musical is a 2010 Canadian musical film written and directed by Michael McGowan.

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Scott Mosier

Scott A. Mosier (born March 5, 1971) is a Canadian-American film director, film producer, editor, podcaster, writer and actor best known for his work with director Kevin Smith, with whom he occasionally co-hosts the weekly podcast, SModcast.

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Screamers (1995 film)

Screamers is a 1995 Canadian-American science fiction horror film starring Peter Weller, Roy Dupuis, and Jennifer Rubin, and directed by Christian Duguay.

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Set Me Free (1999 film)

Set Me Free (Emporte-moi) is a 1999 French-Canadian film by Léa Pool and starring Karine Vanasse.

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Seth Rogen

Seth Aaron Rogen (born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian-American actor, voice actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director.

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Shawn Levy

Shawn Adam Levy (born July 23, 1968) is a Canadian film director, producer, and actor.

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Showcase (Canadian TV channel)

Showcase is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel owned by Corus Entertainment.

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Sidney J. Furie

Sidney J. Furie (born February 28, 1933) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his extensive work in both British and American cinema between the 1960s and early 1980s.

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Silvio Narizzano

Silvio Narizzano (February 8, 1927July 26, 2011) was a Canadian film and television director.

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Sonatine (1984 film)

Sonatine is a 1984 Canadian drama film written and directed by Micheline Lanctôt.

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Speaking Parts

Speaking Parts is a 1989 Canadian drama film directed by Atom Egoyan.

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Splice (film)

Splice is a 2009 Canadian-French science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, and Delphine Chanéac.

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Straight for the Heart (film)

À corps perdu (American English title: Straight for the Heart) is a 1988 Canadian/Swiss French-language drama film.

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Strange Brew

Strange Brew (also known as The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew) is a 1983 Canadian comedy film starring the popular SCTV characters Bob and Doug McKenzie, portrayed by Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis, who also served as co-directors.

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Street Musique

Street Musique is an animated short film by Ryan Larkin produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and released in 1972.

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Summer camp

A summer camp or sleepaway camp is a supervised program for children or teenagers conducted during the summer months in some countries.

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Sunshine (1999 film)

Sunshine is a 1999 historical drama film directed by István Szabó and written by Israel Horovitz and Szabó.

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Suresh Joachim

Suresh Joachim Arulanantham is a Tamil Canadian film actor, producer, and multiple-Guinness World Record holder who has broken more than 60 world records set in several countries in attempts to benefit underprivileged children around the world.

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Tales from the Gimli Hospital

Tales from the Gimli Hospital (1988) was the feature film debut of director Guy Maddin, his second film after the short The Dead Father.

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Ted Kotcheff

William Theodore Kotcheff (born Velichko Todorov Tsochev, April 7, 1931) is a Bulgarian-Canadian film and television director and producer, known primarily for his work on several high-profile British and American television productions such as Armchair Theatre and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

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Telefilm Canada

Telefilm Canada is a Crown corporation reporting to Canada's federal government through the Minister of Canadian Heritage.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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Ten Years in Manitoba

Ten Years in Manitoba is a Canadian documentary film, directed by James Freer and released in 1898.

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Termini Station (film)

Termini Station is a Canadian drama film, released in 1989.

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The Act of the Heart

The Act of the Heart is a 1970 Canadian film written, directed and produced by Paul Almond.

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The Alley Cat (1985 film)

The Alley Cat (Le Matou) is a 1985 Canadian/French French-language drama film based on the novel of the same name by Yves Beauchemin.

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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film)

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a 1974 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring Richard Dreyfuss.

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The Art of War (film)

The Art of War is a 2000 Canadian-American action spy film directed by Christian Duguay and starring Wesley Snipes, Michael Biehn, Anne Archer and Donald Sutherland.

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The Assignment (1997 film)

The Assignment is a 1997 spy thriller film directed by Christian Duguay and starring Aidan Quinn in two roles, Donald Sutherland, and Ben Kingsley.

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The Barbarian Invasions

The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares) is a 2003 Canadian-French sex comedy-drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand and starring Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau and Marie-Josée Croze.

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The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar

The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar is a 1968 Canadian dramatic film directed by Peter Pearson and written by Joan Finnigan.

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The Boys of St. Vincent

The Boys of St.

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The Brood

The Brood is a 1979 Canadian science fiction psychological horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, and starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, and Art Hindle.

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The Cat in the Bag

Le chat dans le sac (English: The Cat in the Bag) is a 1964 drama film by Gilles Groulx, which played a seminal role in the development of Quebec cinema.

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The Champions (miniseries)

The Champions is a three-part Canadian documentary mini-series on lives of Canadian political titans and adversaries Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque.

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The Company of Strangers

The Company of Strangers (US release title: Strangers in Good Company; French title: Le Fabuleux gang des sept) is a Canadian film, released in 1990.

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The Confessional

The Confessional (Le Confessionnal) is a 1995 mystery-drama film directed by Robert Lepage.

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The Corporation (2003 film)

The Corporation is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by University of British Columbia law professor Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott.

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The Death of a Lumberjack

The Death of a Lumberjack (La Mort d'un bûcheron) is a 1973 Canadian drama film directed by Gilles Carle.

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The Decline of the American Empire

The Decline of the American Empire (Le Déclin de l'empire américain) is a 1986 Canadian sex comedy-drama film directed by Denys Arcand and starring Rémy Girard, Pierre Curzi and Dorothée Berryman.

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The Ernie Game

The Ernie Game is a 1967 Canadian drama film directed by Don Owen.

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The Five Senses (film)

The Five Senses is a 1999 Canadian drama film directed, written and produced by Jeremy Podeswa.

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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

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The Grey Fox

The Grey Fox is a 1982 Canadian biographical Western film directed by Phillip Borsos and written by John Hunter.

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The Hanging Garden (film)

The Hanging Garden is a 1997 British/Canadian movie written and directed by Thom Fitzgerald that is about the duality of life and death and the way seemingly very different choices in life can lead to similar outcomes.

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The Hart of London

The Hart of London is a 1970 experimental Canadian film directed by Jack Chambers.

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The Heart of the World

The Heart of the World is a short film written and directed by Guy Maddin, produced for the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival.

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The Law of Enclosures (film)

The Law of Enclosures is a Canadian drama film, released in 1999.

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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1976 cross-genre film directed by Nicolas Gessner and starring Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, and Scott Jacoby.

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The Man Who Planted Trees (film)

The Man Who Planted Trees (L'homme qui plantait des arbres) is a 1987 Canadian short animated film directed by Frédéric Back.

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The Merry World of Leopold Z

La vie heureuse de Léopold Z (English: The Merry World of Léopold Z) is a 1965 comedy-drama by Gilles Carle that played a key role in efforts to create a popular national cinema in Quebec.

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The Movie Network

The Movie Network (sometimes abbreviated TMN) is a Canadian English language Category A premium cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Bell Media.

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The Paper Wedding

The Paper Wedding (Les noces de papier) is a 1989 made for television Canadian film directed by Michel Brault, screenplay by Jefferson Lewis.

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The Plouffe Family (film)

The Plouffe Family (Les Plouffe) is a 1981 Canadian drama film, based on Roger Lemelin's novel about the titular Plouffe family, set during World War II.

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The Producers (1967 film)

The Producers is a 1967 American satirical comedy film written and directed by Mel Brooks and starring Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn, and Kenneth Mars.

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The Red Violin

The Red Violin (Le Violon Rouge) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed by François Girard and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Carlo Cecchi and Sylvia Chang.

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The Revolving Doors

The Revolving Doors (Les Portes tournantes) is a 1988 Canadian-French French-language drama film directed by Francis Mankiewicz.

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The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes

The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes is a 1968 Canadian short film featuring a humorous geography lesson, in which a canoeist travels abruptly through time as he crosses the Great Lakes, experiencing cataclysmic changes in different eras.

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The Rocket (2005 film)

The Rocket (Canadian Maurice Richard, also known as The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard and The Rocket: The Maurice Richard Story) is a French-Canadian biopic about the ice hockey player Maurice "The Rocket" Richard.

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The Romance of Transportation in Canada

The Romance of Transportation in Canada is a 1952 animated short film made by the National Film Board of Canada, as part of the postwar Canada Carries On series, offering a humorous account of the history of transportation in Canada.

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The Rubber Gun

The Rubber Gun is a 1977 film directed by Allan Moyle and starring Stephen Lack and Pierre Robert.

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The Saddest Music in the World

The Saddest Music in the World is a 2003 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin, budgeted at $3.8-million (a large budget relative to the average Canadian film) and shot over 24 days.

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The Shimmering Beast

The Shimmering Beast (La bête lumineuse) is a 1982 Canadian documentary film directed by Pierre Perrault, about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.

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The Snow Walker

The Snow Walker is a 2003 Canadian survival drama film written and directed by Charles Martin Smith and starring Barry Pepper.

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The Statement (film)

The Statement is a 2003 drama film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Michael Caine.

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The Street (film)

The Street is a 1976 animated short by Caroline Leaf, based on a short story of the same name by Mordecai Richler, and produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

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The Sweet Hereafter (film)

The Sweet Hereafter is a 1997 Canadian drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan, starring Ian Holm, Sarah Polley and Bruce Greenwood and adapted from the novel of the same name by Russell Banks.

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The Take (2004 film)

The Take is a Canadian documentary film released in 2004 by the wife and husband team of Naomi Klein and Avi Lewis.

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The Terry Fox Story

The Terry Fox Story is a 1983 film biopic of Canadian amputee and runner Terry Fox.

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The Top of His Head

The Top of His Head is a 1989 Canadian comedy-drama film.

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The Tracey Fragments (film)

The Tracey Fragments is a 2007 drama film directed by Canadian Bruce McDonald and written by Maureen Medved, based on her novel of the same name.

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The True Nature of Bernadette

The True Nature of Bernadette (La Vraie Nature de Bernadette) is a 1972 Canadian drama film directed by Gilles Carle.

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Things (film)

Things is a 1989 Canadian direct-to-video independent exploitation horror film directed by Andrew Jordan, and written and produced by Jordan and Barry J. Gillis.

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Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould is a 1993 Canadian biographical-anthology film about the pianist Glenn Gould, played by Colm Feore.

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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (commonly shortened to 22 Minutes since 2009) is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television.

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Thom Fitzgerald

Thomas "Thom" Fitzgerald (born July 8, 1968) is an American-Canadian film and theatre director, screenwriter, playwright and producer.

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Ticket to Heaven

Ticket to Heaven is a 1981 Canadian drama film about the recruiting of a man into a group portrayed to be a cult, and his life in the group until forcibly extracted by his family and friends.

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Titanic (1997 film)

Titanic is a 1997 American epic romance-disaster film directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron.

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Tom Green

Michael Thomas Green (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian comedian, actor, filmmaker, and talk show host.

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Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time

The Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time is a list compiled by the Toronto International Film Festival ranking what are the considered the best Canadian films.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Touch of Pink

Touch of Pink is a 2004 Canadian-British gay-themed romantic comedy film written and directed by Ian Iqbal Rashid.

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Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day

Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day is a 2009 Canadian mockumentary crime/dark comedy film directed by Mike Clattenburg, and based on the Canadian television series Trailer Park Boys.

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Trailer Park Boys: The Movie

Trailer Park Boys: The Movie, also known as Trailer Park Boys: The Big Dirty and simply Trailer Park Boys, is a 2006 Canadian crime dark comedy film based on the television series Trailer Park Boys.

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Train of Dreams

Train of Dreams is a 1987 Canadian film starring Jason St. Amour, Christopher Neil and Frederick Eugene Ward as a popular teacher.

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Tu as crié: Let me go

Tu as crié LET ME GO is a 1997 feature-length documentary by Anne Claire Poirier exploring the events that led to the murder of her daughter, Yanne, who had turned to drugs and prostitution before being murdered at the age of twenty-six.

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Two Sisters (1991 film)

Two Sisters (Original title: Entre deux soeurs) is a 1991 animated short by Caroline Leaf, and produced for the National Film Board of Canada by Robert Forget, Yves Leduc, Dagmar Teufel and Jacques Vallée.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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Universe (1960 film)

Universe is a black-and-white short animated documentary made in 1960 by the National Film Board of Canada.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vancouver International Film Festival

The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is an annual film festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada for two weeks in late September and early October.

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Very Nice, Very Nice

Very Nice, Very Nice is a 7-minute-long avant-garde collage film made by Arthur Lipsett in 1961, and produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

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Videodrome

Videodrome is a 1983 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, and starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, Deborah Harry.

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Vincenzo Natali

Vincenzo Natali (born January 6, 1969) is an American-Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for writing and directing science fiction films such as Cube, Cypher, Nothing, and Splice.

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Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry is a 1976 Canadian documentary film about writer Malcolm Lowry.

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Waiting for Caroline

Waiting for Caroline is a 1969 Canadian drama film directed by Ron Kelly and produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

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Walking (film)

Walking is a 1968 Canadian animated short film directed and produced by Ryan Larkin for the National Film Board of Canada, composed of animated vignettes of how different people walk.

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Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures (originally established as Buena Vista Film Distribution Company, Inc., Buena Vista Distribution Company, Inc. and Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.) is an American film distributor owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Warrendale

Warrendale is a 1967 documentary film by Canadian filmmaker Allan King.

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Water (2005 film)

Water is a 2005 Indo-Canadian film written and directed by Deepa Mehta, with screenplay by Anurag Kashyap.

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Waterwalker

Waterwalker is a 1984 documentary film by Bill Mason, a Canadian outdoorsman, painter, canoeist and environmentalist, who made many films on the art of canoeing and on the appreciation of nature.

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Wavelength (1967 film)

Wavelength is a 45-minute film that made the reputation of Canadian experimental filmmaker and artist Michael Snow.

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Waydowntown

waydowntown is a 2000 film directed by Gary Burns exploring office culture and its effects.

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Whale Music (film)

Whale Music is a 1994 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Richard J. Lewis.

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When Night Is Falling

When Night is Falling is a 1995 Canadian drama film directed by Patricia Rozema.

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White Room (film)

White Room is a Canadian drama film, released in 1990, written and directed by Patricia Rozema, starring Maurice Godin, Kate Nelligan and Sheila McCarthy.

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Winter Kept Us Warm

Winter Kept Us Warm is a Canadian romantic drama film, released in 1965.

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Wojeck

Wojeck is a Canadian dramatic television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1966 to 1968.

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Wolf Koenig

Wolf Koenig (October 17, 1927 – June 26, 2014) was a Canadian film director, producer, animator, cinematographer, and a pioneer in Direct Cinema at the National Film Board of Canada.

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World cinema

World cinema is not the sum-total of all films made around the world.

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Wow (film)

Wow was a 1969 Québécois film directed by Claude Jutra, produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

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Wrestling (1961 film)

Wrestling (Original French title: La lutte) is a 1961 documentary film about professional wrestling in Montreal, co-directed by Michel Brault, Marcel Carrière, Claude Fournier and Claude Jutra.

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Xavier Dolan

Xavier Dolan-Tadros (born 20 March 1989) is a Canadian actor, director, screenwriter, editor, costume designer, and voice actor.

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Yves Simoneau

Yves Simoneau (born October 28, 1955 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian film and television director.

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Zero Patience

Zero Patience is a 1993 Canadian musical film written and directed by John Greyson.

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21-87

21-87 is a 1963 Canadian abstract collage film created by Arthur Lipsett that lasts 9 minutes and 33 seconds.

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3 Needles

3 Needles is a 2005 Canadian drama film directed by Thom Fitzgerald.

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88th Academy Awards

The 88th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2015 and took place on February 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m. PST.

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