Xavier Dolan tied contemporaries Philippe Falardeau and Denis Villeneuve by winning his second Best Feature award at the 17th annual Jutra Awards. Quebec’s answer to the Oscars was a rather suspense-less affair as Mommy claimed nine (plus the top box office award honor) awards winning in all major categories with the exclusion of Best Supporting Actor category win, which would only end up going to Dolan’s other nominated film, Tom at the Farm. Pierre-Yves Cardinal was sublime in his predatory type role and as was the case for several nominees, was hard at work on another project and therefore not on hand for trophyware. Ricardo Trogi’s throwback to awkward teen years tale 1987 did win a trio of awards, but if there were any surprises in the Dolan camp it was the acceptance speeches: Dolan delivered a keynote speech type quality for the last win of the night...
- 3/16/2015
- by Eric Lavallee
- IONCINEMA.com
Exclusive: Montreal-based Item 7 has secured a world premiere for its latest film Meetings With A Young Poet and brought on Paris-based Films Distribution to handle sales.
Meetings With A Young Poet will premiere at the International Film Festival Of India that runs until November 30 in Goa.
Rudy Barichello directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Marcel Beaulieu.
Stephen McHattie (pictured, right) stars alongside Maria de Medeiros and Vincent Hoss-Desmarais (pictured, left) in the story of a young poet who forges a deep friendship with Samuel Beckett only to discover more about his mentor after the celebrated writer’s death.
Item 7’s Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin produced the film. Their credits include last year’s Canadian foreign language Oscar submission War Witch and Café de Flore.
Tva Films will distribute Meetings With A Young Poet in Canada in 2014.
The film is produced with financial contributions by Sodec, Telefilm Canada, Quebec film and television tax credit, [link...
Meetings With A Young Poet will premiere at the International Film Festival Of India that runs until November 30 in Goa.
Rudy Barichello directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Marcel Beaulieu.
Stephen McHattie (pictured, right) stars alongside Maria de Medeiros and Vincent Hoss-Desmarais (pictured, left) in the story of a young poet who forges a deep friendship with Samuel Beckett only to discover more about his mentor after the celebrated writer’s death.
Item 7’s Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin produced the film. Their credits include last year’s Canadian foreign language Oscar submission War Witch and Café de Flore.
Tva Films will distribute Meetings With A Young Poet in Canada in 2014.
The film is produced with financial contributions by Sodec, Telefilm Canada, Quebec film and television tax credit, [link...
- 11/22/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Montreal-based Item 7 has secured a world premiere for its latest film Meetings With A Young Poet and bought on Paris-based Films Distribution to handle sales.
Meetings With A Young Poet will premiere at the International Film Festival Of India that runs until November 30 in Goa.
Rudy Barichello directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Marcel Beaulieu.
Stephen McHattie (pictured, right) stars alongside Maria de Medeiros and Vincent Hoss-Desmarais (pictured, left) in the story of a young poet who forges a deep friendship with Samuel Beckett only to discover more about his mentor after the celebrated writer’s death.
Item 7’s Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin produced the film. Their credits include last year’s Canadian foreign language Oscar submission War Witch and Café de Flore.
Tva Films will distribute Meetings With A Young Poet in Canada in 2014.
The film is produced with financial contributions by Sodec, Telefilm Canada, Quebec film and television tax credit, [link...
Meetings With A Young Poet will premiere at the International Film Festival Of India that runs until November 30 in Goa.
Rudy Barichello directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Marcel Beaulieu.
Stephen McHattie (pictured, right) stars alongside Maria de Medeiros and Vincent Hoss-Desmarais (pictured, left) in the story of a young poet who forges a deep friendship with Samuel Beckett only to discover more about his mentor after the celebrated writer’s death.
Item 7’s Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin produced the film. Their credits include last year’s Canadian foreign language Oscar submission War Witch and Café de Flore.
Tva Films will distribute Meetings With A Young Poet in Canada in 2014.
The film is produced with financial contributions by Sodec, Telefilm Canada, Quebec film and television tax credit, [link...
- 11/22/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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