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At Sundance, the hottest ticket in town was a Rose Byrne and Conan O鈥橞rien psychological thriller

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) 鈥� Rose Byrne plays a mother in the midst of a breakdown in the experiential psychological thriller 鈥淚f I Had Legs I鈥檇 Kick You.鈥� Anticipation was high for the A24 film, which will be released sometime this year.

Jan 25, 2025 4:38 PM Read more >

What does Mexico really think of 鈥楨milia P茅rez?'

MEXICO CITY (AP) 鈥� It may have been embraced by the Academy, but just a day after its debut in Mexico, the acclaimed 鈥渘arco-musical鈥� Emilia P茅rez was already drawing rebukes for superficial portrayals of sensitive subjects.

Jan 24, 2025 8:57 PM Read more >

B.C. chief wants Oscar-nominated residential school film to be part of curriculum

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. 鈥� An Oscar-nominated documentary about deaths, abuse and missing children at a former British Columbia residential school should be shown in schools across Canada, says a First Nations leader.

Jan 24, 2025 12:57 PM Read more >

For documentaries at Sundance, Oscar nominations (and wins) often follow

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) 鈥� The Sundance Film Festival welcomed back three Oscar-winning documentary filmmakers to help kick off the annual independent film showcase in Park City, Utah.

Jan 24, 2025 12:44 PM Read more >

'The Brutalist' doesn't work without Guy Pearce

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Over the years, Guy Pearce has been good in most all things. But he鈥檚 been particularly good at playing characters with a refined disposition who harbor darker impulses underneath. That was true of his breakout performance in 鈥淟.A.

Jan 24, 2025 8:51 AM Read more >

'Canada's making its mark': Ontario creatives behind 'Nosferatu' celebrate Oscar noms

TORONTO 鈥� Traci Loader helped devise the haunting blood tears Lily-Rose Depp鈥檚 character cries in "Nosferatu." On Thursday, the Ontario makeup artist said she couldn't contain her own tears as she learned she'd earned her first Oscar nomination.

Jan 24, 2025 7:55 AM Read more >

Marlee Matlin, a trailblazer for deaf actors, opens up in a new documentary

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) 鈥� Marlee Matlin gives an unflinchingly honest account of her experiences as a deaf actor in the funny and revelatory documentary 鈥淢arlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.

Jan 23, 2025 8:58 PM Read more >

"September 5" film revisits 1972 broadcast of Munich Olympics terrorism

His swimming pursuits at the 1972 Olympics complete, Canada's Byron MacDonald joined some friends one night in Munich for a live viewing of another big sports event on the go at the time -- hockey's Summit Series.

Jan 23, 2025 3:40 PM Read more >

Movie Review: Whatever you do this January, don't book a seat for 'Flight Risk'

鈥淔light Risk鈥� sounds like the setup for a joke: What do you get when you put a U.S. Marshal, a fugitive and an unhinged pilot in a small plane? We don't know but get out your barf bag.

Jan 23, 2025 3:02 PM Read more >

Canadians behind Oscar-nominated residential school doc 'Sugarcane' hope to 鈥榠lluminate the truth鈥�

Ed Archie NoiseCat says he's excited his son Julian Brave NoiseCat's documentary about a residential school in Canada has been nominated for an Oscar 鈥� and he hopes the recognition will bring more awareness about the abuses committed there.

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