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Cinema Eye Honors 2009 Shortlist Announced

The Cinema Eye Honors, documentary awards organized by AJ Schnack and Indiepix for the first time last year, are returning this March and the shortlist has just been announced. Here are the lucky films: American Teen The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) Encounters … Continue reading

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AV Club Picks Worst Films of 2008

Well, because someone actually had to watch them, the Onion AV Club has helpfully assembled their list of the Worst Films of 2008. I’m happy to report that I haven’t seen any of the 17 turkeys on this list, but … Continue reading

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Toronto Film Critics Awards 2008

In a bold move, the Toronto Film Critics Association has awarded their Best Picture award for 2008 to Kelly Reichardt’s Wendy and Lucy (review). In addition, they’ve honoured Michelle Williams’ performance with the Best Actress award. Personally, I’m delighted and … Continue reading

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Toronto Film Critics to Award Best Canadian Film

For the first time, the winner of the Toronto Film Critics Association award for Best Canadian Film will also receive a cheque for $10,000, thanks to sponsor Rogers Communications. The award will be one of a slate of honours handed … Continue reading

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Oscar Doc Shortlist Announced

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their documentary shortlist yesterday. Here are the 15 films selected: At the Death House Door (review) The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Seneesh Encounters … Continue reading

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