Le Bel Écran is a monthly column about Quebec's screen culture from a local perspective. Earlier this month in Montreal, Matthew Rankin’s Universal Language was the big winner at the Gala for Quebec ...

Toronto has long been a go-to place for Quebec filmmakers to launch new work, connect directly to the U.S. marketplace and, by extension, propel their careers to the next level — Denis Villeneuve, ...

There’s something in the air. Or perhaps the snow? When writer-director Meryam Joobeur and producer Maria Gracia Turgeon wait for the Oscar winner for best live-action short film to be announced ...

There’s usually a convoy of Quebec filmmakers headed down the 401 around this time. Our province’s cinema enjoys a privileged position at the Toronto International Film Festival. One of the world’s ...

Documentary remains a crucial part of the Quebec cinematic landscape today. Every November, RIDM (the Montreal International Documentary Festival) makes that clear. At this year’s festival, the work ...

So, you think you've got it rough, what with trying to decide which one or two of the current Hollywood releases you'll actually have time to see before the next batch arrives in theatres. Which ...