Starting next week on October 10th and running to October 21st, the Festival du Nouveau Cinema returns. The festival includes 288 films from 52 different countries, with 41 world premieres, 66 North American premieres, and 39 Canadian premieres. Included in…
Greetings fellow scholars and film buffs! Did you know that Grad/Aperture has its very own youtube channel? We have been exploring the farthest reaches of youtube, searching through the thousands of videos of cats wearing hats, babies laughing manically, and…
The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) was created in 2005 by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cinema, art and culture. The mission of the Montreal International Black Film Festival is to stimulate the development…
Our very own M.A. student Georgia Cowan has been a busy bee over the past several weeks working for the upcoming POP Montreal festival. The festival runs from September 19th to the 23rd and brings together music, fashion, art, and…
Looking for a distraction from classes? Interested in Indian cinema? Into free film festivals? The KCC Indian Film Festival is coming up! Kabir Cultural Centre, in collaboration with the Indian High Commission in Canada and the Mel Hoppenheim School of…
Starting Monday, September 17th, the Concordia University chapter of Cinema Politica returns with Christophe Coello’s Squat: The City Belongs To Us. The film follows the activist collective Miles de Viviendas (Thousands of Homes) in Barcelona as they work to set…
This past April, some of the students in Peter Rist’s Argentine Cinema seminar had the opportunity to travel to Buenos Aires for the BAFICI film festival. With visions of empanadas and Nuevo Cine Argentino dancing in our heads, Sophie Cook,…
Montreal World Film Festival (August 23rd -September 3rd, 2012): “The goal of the Montreal World Film Festival (Montreal International Film Festival) is to encourage cultural diversity and understanding among nations, to foster the cinema of all continents by stimulating the…