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A young man with down syndrome craves an independent life. He’s cast in the lead-role in a classic fairy tale and begins a journey of self-discovery that leads to opening night.
A young man with down syndrome craves an independent life. He’s cast in the lead-role in a classic fairy tale and begins a journey of self-discovery that leads to opening night.
"The boundless opportunities of the Internet hold little promise for homeless Canadians, but some organizations are trying to change that" - The Globe and Mail
WINNER - United Nations World Summit Award
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“A FORCEFUL, VIBRANT AND IMMENSELY ENTERTAINING CALL TO ACTION.” -The Globe and Mail
"A KNOCKOUT - A DAZZLING FRONTAL ASSAULT ON HOW CORPORATE CONTROL IS MUZZLING CREATIVITY" - -Macleans Magazine
IDFA Audience Choice WINNER! ...more info
"Dès les premières images, qui nous montrent le compère de Roach en pleine performance musicale punk, vous aurez l'impression de découvrir des extraterrestres..." - Le Devoir
"OSTIE D'TATA!" -Pierre Falardeau
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"4 STARS" Montreal Gazette
"A FASCINATING STORY THAT IS AS PROFOUND AS IT IS PROVOCATIVE" - The Montreal Mirror
"4 stars. Entertaining, enlightening, urgent and funny" - TORONTO STAR
“Anarchy is director Daniel Cross' leitmotif” - TORONTO SUN
“ASTONISHING” -New York Times
“4 STARS. OUTSTANDING… GORGEOUSLY SHOT AND GRIPPING AS AN EPIC NOVEL” -Globe and Mail
"Antoine is a daring, poetic, and playful docudrama that intimately explores the life of this brilliant and unique boy who is fully integrated into the regular school system in Montreal ... an homage to human resilience, optimism, and creativity"
-Sara Nodjoumi, TriBeCa Film Festival
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China Heavyweight is part of the Guardian‘s top 20 films to look out for at Sundance.

From Yung in China:
Dear Friends,
I took some time off shooting my current documentary about peasant boxers to travel to Fengdu to spend some time with Yu Shui and family. It’s been three years since I last visited.…

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We’re thrilled today to announce the launch of the Catalyst Campaign – from now through June 30, Creative Commons is…
Rip! was awarded the Grand Prix prize at the 23rd annual European Media Art Festival – the jurors stated “Filled to the brim with an enormous amount of material this movie takes a clear stand in the global debate on…
C’est avec plaisir que je vous annonces que le film “Le Dernier Train” du réalisateur Lixin Fan a remporter un Jutra pour meilleur documentaire. Grâce à l’effort de toute l’équipe de Eyesteelfilm, nous sommes LE documentaire de l’année.
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China Heavyweight is part of the Guardian‘s top 20 films to look out for at Sundance.
http://www.indiewire.com/article/meet-the-2012-sundance-filmmakers-yung-chang-china-heavyweight
China Heavyweight, a documentary by Montreal fllmmaker Yung Chang is one of three Canadian films that will be in competition at the Sundance Film Festival (January 19 – 29, 2012.) His multiple-award winning film, Up the Yangzte, was also shown…
INSIDE LARA ROXX has been extended for another week at the newly opened Cinema Excentris (3536 Boulevard St-Laurent). Screens everyday at 5:10 PM and 9:30 PM. Director Mia Donovan and the production team will be in attendance…

Don’t miss INSIDE LARA ROXX director Mia Donovan and Lara Roxx on TOUT LE MONDE EN PARLE this Sunday, November 20 at 8pm on Radio-Canada. Check out a sneak preview here