CAFE DE FLORE BRINGS VANESSA PARADIS TO MONTREAL

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Café de Flore is the eagerly awaited movie from celebrated Montreal director Jean-Marc Vallée. Vallée, director of C.R.A.Z.Y. (one of the best Montreal films ever made) and The Young Victoria starring Emily Blunt and Paul Bettany, is bringing his latest film to his hometown of Montreal for a premiere at our city’s most glamorous cinema, the Imperial. The red-carpet affair and the premiere party afterwards promises to be glam—the star of Café de Flore is French singer/actress/bombshell Vanessa Paradis, wife of Johnny Depp… … More

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FILM POP: A UNIQUELY MUSICAL FILM FEST

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In a city replete with film festivals, Film Pop, the little sister of Montreal mega music-festival Pop Montreal, is in a class all its own. The folks at Pop are allergic to the conventional, and this is evident in their film festival, which is nothing like other film festivals—more like a series of film “happenings” around town at the same time as all the other things that are happening at Pop time, only on screens. … More

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MONTREAL'S CLASSIC BOAT FESTIVAL

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Just when you thought festival season was over (and indeed the city has calmed down a lot), comes the mellowest and most maritime of all Montreal festivals: The Montreal Classic Boat Festival.

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FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL: 5 SURE BETS

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The truth is, nothing is for sure at Fantasia, and that’s the whole point. Montreal’s genre film festival, now in its 15^th year, has been giving the people what they want for a decade and a half… … More

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INDIANA JONES AND THE ADVENTURE OF ARCHAEOLOGY PREMIERES IN MONTREAL

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Since Montreal is the only city in North America to host Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology, the Montreal Buzz made sure to attend the world premiere of the exhibit at the Montreal Science Centre… … More

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INDIANA JONES AND THE ADVENTURE OF ARCHAEOLOGY IN MONTREAL

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The amazing new Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology exhibit will have its world premiere at the Montreal Science Centre on April 28, making it one of the must-see family events in Montreal this summer… … More

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MONTREAL IN THE MOVIES

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One of the reasons movie studios like to shoot here is that Montreal can be all things to all people. It can double as anywhere in the world, including Ancient Sparta, as in Zack Snyder’s 300, or a resplendent version of itself, as in Montrealer Deborah Chow’s first feature, The High Cost of Living, starring Scrubs star Zach Braff. Recently, Montreal Buzz spoke to both Zach and Zack about their experiences shooting in Montreal… … More

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FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CINEMA: OUR PICKS

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Our picks for Montréal’s Festival du Nouveau Cinéma...

October 18th

ENTER THE VOID Directed by Gaspar Noé / France, Italy / 2009 / 161 min. His movies are never for the faint of heart. No matter if you’re a lover or a hater, Noé’s movies never leave anyone indifferent. This one is about the spiritual – or dare we say demented – journey of a gunned-down drug dealer in Tokyo. We believe this is a must-see on the big screen. … More

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JUST FOR LAUGHS: STEVE CARRELL AND JAY ROACH TALK DINNER FOR SHMUCKS

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Montreal audiences will have a chance to preview Dinner for Schmucks at a gala screening tonight as part of the Just For Laughs film line-up, with roach present to receive JFL’s Director of the Year award.

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