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Testament: Denys Arcand's 'Médius' (Middle Finger) to All Sides of the PC Phenomenon

Testament: Denys Arcand's 'Médius' (Middle Finger) to All Sides of the PC Phenomenon

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekNovember 10, 2023Denys Arcand, Testament, Satires about political corrrectness, Quebec films, Rémy Girard, Cultural appropriation, Sophie Lorain, Robert LepageComment

Humanist Vampire Seeks Consenting Suicidal Person: Bloodless in the Best Way

Humanist Vampire Seeks Consenting Suicidal Person: Bloodless in the Best Way

By Chris Knight

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 13, 2023Humanist Vampire Seeks Consenting Suicidal Person, TIFF 23, Ariane Louis-Seize, Félix-Antoine Bénard, Sara Montpetit, Canadian, Quebec films, French language, Vampire-comedyComment

Maria Chapdelaine: Latest Adaptation of Classic Quebec Novel a Visual Marvel

Maria Chapdelaine: Latest Adaptation of Classic Quebec Novel a Visual Marvel

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 23, 2021Maria Chapdelaine, Sebastien Pilote, Sara Montpetit, Sébastien Ricard, Hèléne Florest, Quebec films, Canadian, adaptation, FrenchComment

Racetime (La Course des Tuques): Quebec Animated Kids’ Film a Bumpy Ride

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJanuary 24, 2019Racetime, Quebec films, Animation, Kids flicks, The Dog Who Stopped the War, Cyndi Lauper, Simple Plan, Benoît GodboutComment

A series of amuse-bouches launches the 20th Cinéfranco festival

By Jim Slotek

ViewsJim SlotekOctober 6, 2017French cinema, film festivals, Toronto films, Quebec films