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THE SELECTION OF

THE SELECTION OF "MY FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL" AVAILABLE IN CANADA TODAY!

Initiated by UniFrance, MyFrenchFilmFestival will take place from January 15 to February 15, 2021 online all over the world. Among the selection of films of this 11th edition, find several feature...

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TV5 x CINEMANIA: REVISIT PREVIOUS EDITIONS

TV5 x CINEMANIA: REVISIT PREVIOUS EDITIONS

We are proud to present in collaboration with our partner TV5 a selection of feature films from the programming of previous editions of CINEMANIA. From December 7, 2020 to January 3, 2021,...

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AN EDITION THAT REFLECTS THE PLURALITY OF FRENCH-LANGUAGE CINEMA

AN EDITION THAT REFLECTS THE PLURALITY OF FRENCH-LANGUAGE CINEMA

"One thing is certain: the results of this 26th online edition of CINEMANIA have far exceeded all our expectations. We are stunned by the number of viewers who participated in this edition. For...

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CALL ME HUMAN: WINNER OF THE MEL HOPPENHEIM AUDIENCE AWARD 2020

CALL ME HUMAN: WINNER OF THE MEL HOPPENHEIM AUDIENCE AWARD 2020

This year, CINEMANIA is pleased to announce that CALL ME HUMAN by Kim O'Bomsawin is back with the Mel Hoppenheim Audience Award for this 26th edition. Among this year's audience favourites,...

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UNVEILING OF THE WINNERS

UNVEILING OF THE WINNERS

The "Visages de la francophonie TV5" Prize is awarded to CALL ME HUMAN by Kim O’Obomsawin As part of the "Visages de la Francophonie TV5" competition, a...

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TWO ADDITIONAL DAYS DEVOTED TO THE WINNING FILMS

TWO ADDITIONAL DAYS DEVOTED TO THE WINNING FILMS

AND THE WINNERS ARE... After three weeks of online screenings, CINEMANIA is pleased to unveil the winners of its 26th edition including the "Visages de la...

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MEL HOPPENHEIM AUDIENCE AWARD : IT'S TIME TO VOTE !

MEL HOPPENHEIM AUDIENCE AWARD : IT'S TIME TO VOTE !

For 22 years, without interruption and always with passion and generosity, Mel Hoppenheim has brought  his personal support to CINEMANIA. Thanks to his steadfast commitment, he who,...

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TO YOUR AGENDAS: COMPLETE UNVEILING OF EXTRA SESSIONS

TO YOUR AGENDAS: COMPLETE UNVEILING OF EXTRA SESSIONS

Didn't have time to watch all the CINEMANIA movies? Well for the last week of the festival, we are offering a few extra screenings available for purchase until the end of the 26th edition,...

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SURPRISE : TWO NEW FILMS FOR THE LAST WEEKEND

SURPRISE : TWO NEW FILMS FOR THE LAST WEEKEND

As the 26th edition of CINEMANIA continues until November 22nd, the festival is pleased to announce the addition of two surprise films to its selection for its final weekend: DE GAULLE by Gabriel Le...

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IMELDA BY MARTIN VILLENEUVE AT CINEMANIA

IMELDA BY MARTIN VILLENEUVE AT CINEMANIA

IMELDA is the colorful project of filmmaker Martin Villeneuve in which he gives life to his paternal grandmother who died at the age of 101. Wearing his famous white wig, the director offers a kind...

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2019

SPREAD YOUR WINGS WINS PRIX DU PUBLIC

SPREAD YOUR WINGS WINS PRIX DU PUBLIC

CINEMANIA’s public voted to award the Closing Film of the 25th Edition, “SPREAD YOUR WINGS” by Nicolas Vanier, with the Prix du Public. The film, starring Jean-Paul Rouve and...

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CAMILLE wins the TV5 Prix Jeunesse Francophone

CAMILLE wins the TV5 Prix Jeunesse Francophone

A jury of young professionals from France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Louisiana, Morocco, New Brunswick and Quebec, presided over by actor Guillaume Lambert, awarded the TV5 Prix Jeunesse Francophone...

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Anne de Marchis, Herby Moreau, Mélanie Mingoteau, Guilhem Caillard

Toute la programmation

Profitez de toute la programmation du festival dans le confort de votre foyer. Plusieurs premières Nord-Américaines et Québécoises à découvrir. Un...

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Projection spéciale d'Antigone

Projection spéciale d'Antigone

Hier soir a eu lieu au Théâtre Outremont la projection spéciale du film québécois très attentu ANTIGONE dans le cadre du festival CINEMANIA. Toute...

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THE FIRST DAYS OF THE 25th EDITION

THE FIRST DAYS OF THE 25th EDITION

Discover the first days of this 25th edition : many guests, premieres, important films ... Only a few days left to enjoy the festival ! Video by Kalina Bertin and Yann-Manuel Hernandez Photo...

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LES MEILLEURS MOMENTS DE LA CONFÉRENCE DE PRESSE

LES MEILLEURS MOMENTS DE LA CONFÉRENCE DE PRESSE

En attendant le festival, (re)découvrez les meilleurs moments de notre conférence de dévoilement, animée par Catherine Beauchamp et Guilhem Caillard.  

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MARIE GILLAIN : FOCUS

MARIE GILLAIN : FOCUS

Marie Gillains will be with us to present 4 films at Cinémathèque Québécoise. Here is a video on her career :  

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TRAILER OF THE 25th EDITION

TRAILER OF THE 25th EDITION

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Jury jeunesse francophone 2019

Jury jeunesse francophone 2019

Le jury jeunesse francophone est de retour, mais cette année la compétition est celle des "Visages de la francophonie"! Le jury remettra son prix parmi 7 films en...

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DÉVOILEMENT DE LA PROGRAMMATION EN IMAGES - EXTRAIT CONFÉRENCE DE PRESSE

DÉVOILEMENT DE LA PROGRAMMATION EN IMAGES - EXTRAIT CONFÉRENCE DE PRESSE

Découvrez un premier extrait de la conférence de presse du lundi 28 octobre, animée par Catherine Beauchamp, où notre directeur général Guilhem Caillard...

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25th ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM ON SALE NOW !

25th ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM ON SALE NOW !

CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce this year’s program of 51 feature films, North American, Canadian and Quebec premieres selected among the best of the year’s Francophone...

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NOUVELLE-AQUITAINE IS OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY OFFICIAL REGION

NOUVELLE-AQUITAINE IS OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY OFFICIAL REGION

In 2019, CINEMANIA celebrates a French region that has had a special relationship with Quebec for more than 300 years: Nouvelle-Aquitaine ! Nouvelle-Aquitaine and its gastronomic delights is a...

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CLOSING FILM AND OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS

CLOSING FILM AND OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS

CINEMANIA Film Festival celebrates its 25th Anniversary Edition with many outstanding premieres from the Francophone film world, featuring important real-world themes and issues: climate change,...

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"PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE" IS THE 25th EDITION OPENING FILM: TICKETS ON SALE

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE (PORTRAIT DE LA JEUNE FILLE EN FEU) by Céline Sciamma (BANDE DE FILLES, TOMBOY) will open the Festival with fanfare on Thursday, November 7, at the Imperial Cinema,...

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THE 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF CINEMANIA HONOURS

THE 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF CINEMANIA HONOURS "WOMEN IN CINEMA"

In its 25th Anniversary Edition, CINEMANIA Film Festival takes pride in honouring Francophone women filmmakers and the excellence of their work, both from talented newcomers and acclaimed directors...

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APPEL À BÉNÉVOLES : REJOINS NOTRE ÉQUIPE !

APPEL À BÉNÉVOLES : REJOINS NOTRE ÉQUIPE !

 CINEMANIA est à la recherche de sa nouvelle équipe de bénévoles pour sa 25ème édition (7 au 17 novembre 2019) ! Le festival se tiendra du 7 au...

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PARTICIPEZ AU JURY JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE !

PARTICIPEZ AU JURY JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE !

Le Bureau International Jeunesse, L’Office franco-québécois pour la jeunesse (OFQJ) et le Film Fund Luxembourg s’associent au festival de films CINEMANIA pour...

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CINEMANIA PRESENTS IT’S SUMMER SERIES OF FREE OUTDOOR SCREENINGS !

CINEMANIA PRESENTS IT’S SUMMER SERIES OF FREE OUTDOOR SCREENINGS !

CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce the films programmed in its annual summer series, free entry for all films from July 4th to August 18th, 2019. The popular outdoor event features...

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CINEMANIA CÉLÈBRE LE CINÉMA QUÉBECOIS À L’INTERNATIONAL

CINEMANIA CÉLÈBRE LE CINÉMA QUÉBECOIS À L’INTERNATIONAL

Le festival de films CINEMANIA a l’honneur d’être invité, en tant que programmateur, pour la troisième année consécutive, au festival américain...

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Thomas Solivérès

"EDMOND" NOW AVAILABLE IN CINEMAS

The historical drama EDMOND directed by Alexis Michalik is now available in cinemas accross the province of Quebec! The film traces the challenges faced by Edmond Rostand, the creator of the...

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⚡PRESALE ⚡PASSPORT & OPENING NIGHT !

⚡PRESALE ⚡PASSPORT & OPENING NIGHT !

PRESALE !  ➤ GET ACCESS TO ALL FILMS with the CINEMANIA PASSPORT : BUY HERE !  ➤ BUY NOW your ticket for the OPENING FILM PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON...

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2018

(RE)-DÉCOUVREZ LA DISCUSSION AVEC MATHIEU KASSOVITZ ! (intégrale)

(RE)-DÉCOUVREZ LA DISCUSSION AVEC MATHIEU KASSOVITZ ! (intégrale)

Vous avez manqué la discussion avec Mathieu Kassovitz animée par Nicolas Krief pendant le festival ? Revivez ce moment dans son intégralité : 

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MADEMOISELLE DE JONCQUIERES NOW PLAYING!

MADEMOISELLE DE JONCQUIERES NOW PLAYING!

MADEMOISELLE DE JONCQUIÈRES, which premiered at CINEMANIA in the presence of both director Emmanuel Mouret and actor Edouard Baer, is now playing in theatres accross Quebec! In what is an...

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THROWBACK ON THE 24TH EDITION ! *VIDEO*

THROWBACK ON THE 24TH EDITION ! *VIDEO*

Nostalgic for the 24th Edition ? Re-live the greatest moments (video) : 

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THROWBACK ON THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 24TH EDITION

THROWBACK ON THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 24TH EDITION

One special event of the 24th edition was the pre-Opening film EMMA PETERS presented by Nicole Palo and actress Monia Chokri at the Outremont Theatre in front of more than 500 spectators. Notable...

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SINK OR SWIM WINS THE MEL HOPPENHEIM PRIX DU PUBLIC !

SINK OR SWIM WINS THE MEL HOPPENHEIM PRIX DU PUBLIC !

Audiences voted LE GRAND BAIN (SINK OR SWIM) by Gilles Lellouche as the winner of the Mel Hoppenhein Prix du Public. Filmgoers were able to meet the director at a memorable screening held at the MAA...

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SOFIA WINS THE TV5 PRIX JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE !

SOFIA WINS THE TV5 PRIX JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE !

A jury of young France-Quebec industry professionals, presided over by actress Sophie Desmarais, judged 11 first-time director’s feature films and awarded the TV5 Prix Jeunesse Francophone to...

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Michel Côté

MICHEL CÔTÉ ATTENDING CINEMANIA

Michel Côté - among others known for his roles in cult films CCRUISING BAR 1 & 2, C.R.A.Z.Y, DE PÈRE EN FLIC 1 & 2, LES MAÎTRES DU SUSPENSE, OMERTÀ,...

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GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE CLOSING SOIREE !

GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE CLOSING SOIREE !

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DISCOVER POOR GEORGES, INTRODUCED BY THE FILM TEAM !

DISCOVER POOR GEORGES, INTRODUCED BY THE FILM TEAM !

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Richard Lalonde, Noah Parker, Dominique Besnehard, Anthony Bouchard, Monia Chokri, Guilhem Caillard, Armand Lafond

EXCELLENT QUEBEC-FRANCE CAST FOR "POOR GEORGES!"

CINEMANIA's Founder Maidy Teitelbaum and Managing Director Guilhem Caillard welcomed Parisian producer Dominique Besnehard with Montreal co-producer Richard Lalonde for the premiere of PAUVRE...

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LE GRAND BAIN SCREENED AT A LOCAL SWIMMING POOL!

LE GRAND BAIN SCREENED AT A LOCAL SWIMMING POOL!

The official North-american premiere of the film LE GRAND BAIN was organized yersterday evening at the the MMA Sports Centre swimming pool! Director Gilles Lellouche himself was present as well as...

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A CONFERENCE WITH CINEMANIA GUESTS AT PHI CENTRE

A CONFERENCE WITH CINEMANIA GUESTS AT PHI CENTRE

Thanks to the support of the Consulat général de France, and the Phi Centre, CINEMANIA organized a free admission conference with the guests attending the first week of the festival -...

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COME MEET THE GUESTS FROM THE 24TH EDITION

COME MEET THE GUESTS FROM THE 24TH EDITION

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Monia Chokri

A PRESTIGIOUS PRE-OPENING NIGHT!

New this year! The Festival inaugurated yesterday a special Pre-Opening evening at the Outremont Theatre, with the North American premiere of EMMA PEETERS directed by Nicole Palo, a...

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GET YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR THE OPENING !

GET YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR THE OPENING !

JUST a few DAYS left before the Opening Night of the 24th Edition! Excited? Few tickets are still available for the Premiere of NON-FICTION (Double vies) in the presence of VINCENT MACAIGNE...

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DÉCOUVREZ LA PROGRAMMATION 2018 **en images** !

DÉCOUVREZ LA PROGRAMMATION 2018 **en images** !

Quelques suggestions et témoignages sur la prochaine édition captés lors du dévoilement de la programmation au Sofitel le carré doré :   

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Guilhem Caillard

GUILHEM CAILLARD INTRODUCES THE 24th EDITION!

On Tuesday October 23rd, for about an hour, CINEMANIA's Managing Director Guilhem Caillard publicly answered journalist Herby Moreau's questions about the selection of the 24th edition of...

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OUR OFFICIAL TRAILER 2018

OUR OFFICIAL TRAILER 2018

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OLIVIER GOURMET IS OUR GUEST OF HONOUR !

OLIVIER GOURMET IS OUR GUEST OF HONOUR !

CINEMANIA is pleased to welcome the Belgian film-star Olivier Gourmet as guest of honour of its 24th edition that takes place Nov. 1-11. The actor will be in Montreal to meet the journalists from...

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WIN A TRIP TO NORMANDY !

WIN A TRIP TO NORMANDY !

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NEWEST EPISODES OF “CALL MY AGENT” AT CINEMANIA !

NEWEST EPISODES OF “CALL MY AGENT” AT CINEMANIA !

CINEMANIA is pleased to present the Montreal premieres of 2 of the latest episodes of the 3rd season of the wildly-popular series CALL MY AGENT (DIX POUR CENT) (NO ENG SUBTITLES), at a...

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SPECIAL EVENT ! “LE GRAND BAIN” AT A LOCAL SWIMMING POOL

SPECIAL EVENT ! “LE GRAND BAIN” AT A LOCAL SWIMMING POOL

CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce a "special event" premiere of the film “LE GRAND BAIN” at the the MAA Sports Centre swimming pool (2070 rue Peel, Montreal...

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BUY TICKETS FOR THE PRE-OPENING !

BUY TICKETS FOR THE PRE-OPENING !

Tickets for the festival's Pre-opening with the screening of EMMA PEETERS presented in North-american premiere are now available ! >> SCREENING WITH EXCLUSIVE GUESTS MONIA CHOKRI AND...

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"EDMOND" AS CLOSING FILM AND FIRST EXCLUSIVE GUESTS

CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce the November 11th screening of the Closing Film of its 24th Edition, the historical drama EDMOND by Alexis Michalik. The film traces the challenges...

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VOLUNTEERS WANTED

VOLUNTEERS WANTED

CINEMANIA Film Festival is looking for volunteers for its 24th edition, from November 1st to 11th ! Live a unique experience in a dynamic team of film-lovers : masterclasses, special guests,...

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"NON-FICTION" AS OPENING FILM OF CINEMANIA !

CINEMANIA is pleased to announce that Olivier Assayas’ latest film, DOUBLES VIES (NON-FICTION), is the Opening Film of the Festival on Thursday evening, November 1st at the Imperial Cinema....

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CINEMANIA WELCOMES THE PHOTO EXHIBITION

CINEMANIA WELCOMES THE PHOTO EXHIBITION "FEMMES DE CINÉMA"

CINEMANIA Film Festival in collaboration with SOFITEL MONTREAL GOLDEN MILE welcomes the photo exhibition FEMMES DE CINEMA by Valérie Nagant, sponsored by Wallonie-Bruxelles International and...

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ADDITIONAL VENUES : MORE CINEMA !

ADDITIONAL VENUES : MORE CINEMA !

CINEMANIA FILM FESTIVAL is expanding it’s choice of cinema venues in order to reach a wider audience – the newly-enhanced Cinema of Montreal’s Musée des...

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EMMA PEETERS FOR PRE-OPENING AT THE OUTREMONT THEATRE !

EMMA PEETERS FOR PRE-OPENING AT THE OUTREMONT THEATRE !

EMMA PEETERS by Nicole Palo starring Monia Chokri will be screened in its North American premiere at CINEMANIA CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce that the film EMMA PEETERS by Belgian...

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LE GRAND BLEU, 30TH ANNIVERSARY !

LE GRAND BLEU, 30TH ANNIVERSARY !

CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to mark the 30th Anniversary of the Opening of Luc Besson’s landmark film LE GRAND BLEU at an outdoor screening, Tuesday, August 14, at 8:30PM at La Place de...

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CINEMANIA ATTENDING COMEDIHA! FEST-QUÉBEC'S OPENING !

CINEMANIA ATTENDING COMEDIHA! FEST-QUÉBEC'S OPENING !

Following the announcement of its new association with the festival ComediHa! Fest-Québec in collaboration with Festival de cinéma de la ville de...

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CINEMANIA UNVEILS ITS SUMMER PROGRAM OF 10 FREE OUTDOOR MOVIES !

CINEMANIA UNVEILS ITS SUMMER PROGRAM OF 10 FREE OUTDOOR MOVIES !

From June 28th to August 22, 2018   We are pleased to announce a series of 10 free outdoor film screenings from June 28 to August 22, 2018 – the films selected have enjoyed audience and...

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CINEMANIA PROUD PARTNER OF COMEDIHA FESTIVAL !

CINEMANIA PROUD PARTNER OF COMEDIHA FESTIVAL !

CINEMANIA is very proud to announce its new association with the festival ComediHa! Fest-Québec in collaboration with Festival de cinéma de la ville de...

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APPEL À CANDIDATURES

APPEL À CANDIDATURES

DÉLÉGATION JEUNES PROFESSIONNELS FRANCOPHONES 2018 50ème ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'OFQJ PRINCIPE Appel à candidatures pour jeunes diplômé-e-s en cinéma de 20 à 35 ans...

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CINEMANIA AT THE 71st EDITION OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL !

CINEMANIA AT THE 71st EDITION OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL !

CINEMANIA film festival team flew to Cannes to bring the best of Francophone films for the next edition of CINEMANIA in November ! Check out CINEMANIA's news during Cannes Film Festival, day by...

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CINEMANIA AT FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA

CINEMANIA AT FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA

It was again a great honour this past week for CINEMANIA to take part in the 14th edition of the American film festival “Focus on French Cinema” (FFC) that took place in Greenwich,...

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CINEMANIA ACCOMPANIES QUEBEC CINEMA TO THE US

CINEMANIA ACCOMPANIES QUEBEC CINEMA TO THE US

CINEMANIA is renewing it’s association with the American Film Festival ”Focus on French Cinema” that will launch it’s 14th edition at the end of this week. From April 27th to...

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Ceremony of Arts and Letters

Ceremony of Arts and Letters

Watch images of Maidy Teitelbaum, President and Founder of CINEMANIA receiving the award of "Officier de l'Ordre des arts et des lettres de la République...

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2017

Relive best moments of the 23nd Edition ! *VIDEO*

Relive best moments of the 23nd Edition ! *VIDEO*

 

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RELIVE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 23RD EDITION

RELIVE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 23RD EDITION

Montreal, Tuesday, November 14th, 2017 –The 23rd edition of CINEMANIA finished with a flourish on Sunday evening, in front of a full-house for the eagerly anticipated SEE YOU UP THERE (AU...

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SEE YOU UP THERE (AU REVOIR LA-HAUT) wins the “GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM”

SEE YOU UP THERE (AU REVOIR LA-HAUT) wins the “GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM”

Albert Dupontel’s SEE YOU UP THERE (AU REVOIR LA-HAUT), CINEMANIA’S Closing Film on Sunday evening, November 12th, received the Festival’s grand prize  “Grand Prix Mel...

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BLOODY MILK won the “PRIX JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE TV5”

BLOODY MILK won the “PRIX JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE TV5”

BLOODY MILK (PETIT PAYSAN) won the “PRIX JEUNESSE FRANCOPHONE TV5” for the Best First Film. Screened along with a group of seven eligible first-time films, BLOODY MILK by Hubert...

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HIGHLIGHTS ON THE 1ST WEEK OF THE FESTIVAL

HIGHLIGHTS ON THE 1ST WEEK OF THE FESTIVAL

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DIRECTOR NADIR MOKNÈCHE ON THE RED CARPET

DIRECTOR NADIR MOKNÈCHE ON THE RED CARPET

Director Nadir Moknèche and distributor Armand Lafond both attended to the North-American Premiere of the beautiful drama LOLA PATER today at the Imperial Cinema. This film is one of the two...

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YOUNG FRANCOPHONE DELEGATION

YOUNG FRANCOPHONE DELEGATION

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RED CARPET OF THE FILM TADOUSSAC

RED CARPET OF THE FILM TADOUSSAC

The film TADOUSSAC by Martin Laroche had its Montréal premiere yesterday night at CINEMANIA: the director and his cast - Isabelle Blais, Camille Mongeau and Juliette Gossellin - all attended...

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FOCUS ON LUXEMBOURG

FOCUS ON LUXEMBOURG

LUXEMBOURGISH DIRECTOR LAURA SCHROEDER INTRODUCES "BARRAGE" Mlle Schroeder’s feature film BARRAGE, at CINEMANIA 2017, (co-written by her with novelist Marie Nimier), enjoyed...

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CLAUDE LELOUCH JUST ARRIVED!

CLAUDE LELOUCH JUST ARRIVED!

The renowned filmmaker Claude Lelouch just landed in Montreal to present his latest feature film EVERYONE’S LIFE (CHACUN SA VIE) in person at its Canadian premiere at CINEMANIA on...

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INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE of WE ARE THE OTHERS

INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE of WE ARE THE OTHERS

WE ARE THE OTHERS (NOUS SOMMES LES AUTRES) directed by Jean-François Asselin had its international premiere yesterday evening at the CINEMANIA Film Festival. With the full cast and crew:...

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SOFITEL HOSTS SEVERAL ACTIVITIES OF THE 23rd EDITION

SOFITEL HOSTS SEVERAL ACTIVITIES OF THE 23rd EDITION

The hotel SOFITEL GOLDEN MILE, CINEMANIA's leadership partner alongside AIR CANADA and RBC, hosts several activities of the 23rd edition of the festival. Located at 1155 Sherbrooke Street West,...

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FOCUS ON TUNISIAN CINEMA

FOCUS ON TUNISIAN CINEMA

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THROWBACK ON THE FIRST DAYS OF THE 23RD EDITION

THROWBACK ON THE FIRST DAYS OF THE 23RD EDITION

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MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS IS ARRIVED!

MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS IS ARRIVED!

OSCAR-WINNING FILMMAKER HAZANAVICIUS IS THE GUEST OF HONOUR OF THE 23rd EDITION! CINEMANIA Francophone Film Festival is pleased to welcome director Michel Hazanavicius as the Guest of Honour...

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GUILHEM CAILLARD, FIER DE L'ÉVOLUTION DE CINEMANIA

GUILHEM CAILLARD, FIER DE L'ÉVOLUTION DE CINEMANIA

Article publié par François Lévesque LE DEVOIR, 2 novembre 2017 Consulter en ligne ici Du 2 au 12 novembre se tiendra à Montréal le 23e Cinemania,...

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OCCITANIE / SUD DE FRANCE, OFFICIAL REGION OF THE 23RD EDITION

OCCITANIE / SUD DE FRANCE, OFFICIAL REGION OF THE 23RD EDITION

Occitanie - South of Franceis the official region this year.

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"SEE YOU UP THERE" FOR THE CLOSING!

AN EPIC FILM CLOSES THE FESTIVAL!   Director-screenwriter-actor Albert Dupontel’s SEE YOU UP THERE is an adaption of Pierre Lemaitre’s best-selling novel awarded the...

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"C'EST LA VIE!" FOR THE OPENING!

CINEMANIA OPENS WITH A COMEDY! Directors-screenwriters Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, are masters of comedy, attested to by the extraordinary success of INTOUCHABLES. With...

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WE ARE THE OTHERS (NOUS SOMMES LES AUTRES) by Jean-François ASSELIN will premiere at CINEMANIA!

WE ARE THE OTHERS (NOUS SOMMES LES AUTRES) by Jean-François ASSELIN will premiere at CINEMANIA!

Montreal, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 – CINEMANIA Festival is pleased to announce that WE ARE THE OTHERS (NOUS SOMMES LES AUTRES), directed by Jean-François Asselin, written by...

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CINEMANIA COLLABORATES AGAIN WITH SODEC IN ORGANIZING “RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE 2017”

CINEMANIA COLLABORATES AGAIN WITH SODEC IN ORGANIZING “RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE 2017”

Montreal, Monday, September 25, 2017 --- CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce its collaboration with La Societe de Developpement des Entreprises Culturelles (SODEC) in organizing the next...

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LAST SUMMER SCREENING : THE DANCER at the Parc La Fontaine on Tuesday! VOF NO ENG SUB

LAST SUMMER SCREENING : THE DANCER at the Parc La Fontaine on Tuesday! VOF NO ENG SUB

On this Tuesday 29th, see you at the LAST FREE screening of the summer! ➡ THE DANCER by Stéphanie Di Giusto, with Soko, Gaspard Ulliel, Mélanie Thierry and Lily...

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NEXT SUMMER SCREENING! SUN AUG 27 - VOF with ENG SUB

NEXT SUMMER SCREENING! SUN AUG 27 - VOF with ENG SUB

The second last FREE and OUTDOOR screening of the summer will be held on SUNDAY! ➡ SIBERIA by Safy Nebbou, with Raphaël Personnaz ➡ SUNDAY AUGUST 27 - 9PM ➡ VILLAGE AU...

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Mon August 21st - FREE screening of FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON ! NO ENG SUBTITLES

Mon August 21st - FREE screening of FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON ! NO ENG SUBTITLES

Next FREE outdoor screening on Monday August 21st ! ➡ FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON by Nicole Garcia, with Marion Cotillard, Louis Garrel, Alex Brendemühl ➡ MONDAY AUGUST 21ST -...

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MONSIEUR CHOCOLAT - Next outdoor screening on AUG 11 - VOF with ENG SUB

MONSIEUR CHOCOLAT - Next outdoor screening on AUG 11 - VOF with ENG SUB

NEXT FREE SUMMER SCREENING - FRIDAY AUGUST 11th ➡ MONSIEUR CHOCOLAT by Roschdy Zem, with Omar Sy, James Thiérrée, Noémie Lvovsky ➡ FRIDAY AUGUST 11th -...

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NEXT FREE SCREENING - DALIDA - THUR JULY 27th - VOF WITH ENG SUB

NEXT FREE SCREENING - DALIDA - THUR JULY 27th - VOF WITH ENG SUB

7TH FREE OUTDOOR SCREENING - THUR JULY 27 ► DALIDA by Lisa Azuelos, with Sveva Alviti, Jean-Paul Rouve, Niels Schneider, Nicolas Duchauvelle ► THURSDAY JULY 27 - 9pm ► PARC DES...

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FREE SCREENING - IN BED WITH VICTORIA - Thur July 20th -        VOF with ENG SUB

FREE SCREENING - IN BED WITH VICTORIA - Thur July 20th - VOF with ENG SUB

➡ IN BED WITH VICTORIA by Justine Triet, with Virginie Efira, Vincent Lacoste and Melvil Poupaud ➡ THURSDAY JULY 20th ➡ NOTRE-DAME-DE-GRACE PARK VOF with ENGLISH SUBTITLES Don’t miss...

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NEXT FREE SUMMER SCREENING ! IRREPLACEABLE - FRI JULY 14th

NEXT FREE SUMMER SCREENING ! IRREPLACEABLE - FRI JULY 14th

Join us at Restaurant Renoir Terrace at HOTEL SOFITEL MONTREAL on FRI JULY 14th - 9 PM.  ➡ IRREPLACEABLE (Médecin de campagne) by Thomas Lilti with François...

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NEXT SUMMER SCREENING ! FREE - TUE JULY 4th

NEXT SUMMER SCREENING ! FREE - TUE JULY 4th

➡ A KID (LE FILS DE JEAN) by Philippe Lioret with Pierre Deladonchamps, Gabriel Arcand, Marie-Thérèse Fortin et Patrick Hivon Winner of GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM 2016 (Audience...

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THIS WEEK : Don't miss the AVANT-PREMIERE of LADIES (De plus belle) !

THIS WEEK : Don't miss the AVANT-PREMIERE of LADIES (De plus belle) !

LADIES (DE PLUS BELLE) by Anne-Gaëlle Daval with Florence Foresti and Mathieu Kassovitz At Cinéma Beaubien, THUR JUNE 22 at 7PM ! VOF SUBTITLED IN ENGLISH  Comedy...

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MONSIEUR ET MADAME ADELMAN NOW released in Theaters !

MONSIEUR ET MADAME ADELMAN NOW released in Theaters !

➡ DON'T MISS MONSIEUR & MADAME ADELMAN by Nicolas bedos  with Doria Tillier Officiel, Nicolas Bedos & Denis Podalydès. VOF with Eng...

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CINEMANIA at CANNES !

CINEMANIA at CANNES !

Cannes Film Festival celebrates its 70th anniversary this year ! CINEMANIA will be there from May 17 to 28th to discover and bring back the best films of the year ! Check out CINEMANIA's news...

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Watch Justin Trudeau speaking about Focus on French Cinema &

Watch Justin Trudeau speaking about Focus on French Cinema & "Tribute to Quebec" !

Watch Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's video at the United Nations on Saturday, March 30th, speaking about Focus on French Cinema and "Tribute to Quebec". (Video in...

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CINEMANIA interviewed live on TV5MONDE in NY !

CINEMANIA interviewed live on TV5MONDE in NY !

CINEMANIA was being interviewed live on TV5MONDE from New York City this week-end! Speaking about Francophonie, Quebec cinema and the "Tribute to Quebec" organized last week at the...

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CINEMANIA COLLABORATES IN A TRIBUTE TO QUEBEC AT US “FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA”

CINEMANIA COLLABORATES IN A TRIBUTE TO QUEBEC AT US “FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA”

CINEMANIA is proud to announce its association with the American film festival “Focus on French Cinema” (FFC) in its 13th edition from March 27th to April 2nd in Greenwich and Stamford...

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1:54 aux Nations Unies (article)

1:54 aux Nations Unies (article)

By MARC-ANDRÉ LUSSIER LA PRESSE. Article published on March 10, 2017.  Après sa tournée de promotion en France, où son film prend l'affiche le 15 mars, Yan...

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CINEMANIA AT BERLINALE !

CINEMANIA AT BERLINALE !

As in every year, our programming team kicks-off its annual film selection odyssey at the prestigious Berlin Festival (celebrating its 67th edition!).   Within its various sections...

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CINÉ-QUÉBEC 2017

CINÉ-QUÉBEC 2017

We’re pleased to note CINEMANIA’s participation at the most recent edition of CinéQuébec, the largest annual meeting of Quebec film-industry professionals.   Our...

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The César Awards Nominations are NOW Unveiled !

The César Awards Nominations are NOW Unveiled !

Many films, actors and directors nominated were part of 2016 Edition of CINEMANIA.  The awards ceremony will be held Feb. 24. See the full list of nominations below : Best Film Elle...

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2016

Créer des ponts, sans sous-titres - Le fils de Jean», c’est une histoire de famille entre le Québec et la France, pleine de secrets et de surprises, avec Gabriel Arcand

Créer des ponts, sans sous-titres - Le fils de Jean», c’est une histoire de famille entre le Québec et la France, pleine de secrets et de surprises, avec Gabriel Arcand

9 novembre 2016 | André Lavoie - Collaborateur | Cinéma Photo: Pedro Ruiz Le DevoirLe cinéaste Philippe Lioret (à droite) a choisi...

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Cinemania's Maidy Teitelbaum thrilled with unique Film Festival's 22nd year (Article)

Cinemania's Maidy Teitelbaum thrilled with unique Film Festival's 22nd year (Article)

Mike Cohen I Published on Oct 31, 2016 I must confess that until I got a press release last week, I was not fully aware of what a truly impressive event Cinemania was in this...

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GAGNANTE - CULTURE LAB 2016

GAGNANTE - CULTURE LAB 2016

Le Festival de films CINEMANIA et le Consulat général de France à Québec ont le plaisir d'annoncer que le Prix Culture Lab 2016 a...

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RETOUR EN IMAGES SUR LES RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE

RETOUR EN IMAGES SUR LES RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE

Il y a moins d'un mois, les RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE battaient leur plein ! Retour en images sur cet évènement unique organisé par la SODEC en...

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Could Maidy Teitelbaum be Quebec Cinema's Secret Weapon? (article)

Could Maidy Teitelbaum be Quebec Cinema's Secret Weapon? (article)

KEVIN TIERNEY, SPECIAL TO MONTREAL GAZETTE - November 18 2016 Teitelbaum launched the festival, which features French-language films with English subtitles, in 1995. ALLEN...

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ALLÉCHANT 22e CINEMANIA (article)

ALLÉCHANT 22e CINEMANIA (article)

26 octobre 2016 | Odile Tremblay C’est finalement à Cinemania qu’atterrit un des films français les plus convoités (quoique toujours sans distributeur au...

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22nd Edition : It was a blast ! Look at our Latest video !

22nd Edition : It was a blast ! Look at our Latest video !

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60 NOMINATIONS, 21 CATEGORIES AT THE CESARS 2017 FOR CINEMANIA FILMS !

60 NOMINATIONS, 21 CATEGORIES AT THE CESARS 2017 FOR CINEMANIA FILMS !

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THE DANCER wins the PRIX DU PUBLIC TFO for Best First Feature Film

THE DANCER wins the PRIX DU PUBLIC TFO for Best First Feature Film

There were 8 debut feature films eligible for the TFO Prize, with THE DANCER audience favourite by popular vote. THE DANCER, an historical biopic, was presented in its North American premiere at...

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A KID | LE FILS DE JEAN  wins the GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM

A KID | LE FILS DE JEAN wins the GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM

Filmed in Quebec, LE FILS DE JEAN by Philippe Lioret received the GRAND PRIX MEL HOPPENHEIM, the top CINEMANIA prize awarded since 1998. The winning film, a North American premiere, is a...

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HIGHLIGHTS ON A WEEK OF FESTIVITIES AND GUESTS !

HIGHLIGHTS ON A WEEK OF FESTIVITIES AND GUESTS !

Back to the images of the first seven days of 2016 CINEMANIA.

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VIRGINIE EFIRA JUST ARRIVED IN MONTREAL!

VIRGINIE EFIRA JUST ARRIVED IN MONTREAL!

CINEMANIA has the honour of hosting Virginie Efira. Montreal audiences will have a unique opportunity to attend screenings of three of her newest films: ELLE by Paul Verhoeven, UP FOR LOVE (UN HOMME...

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STAR SOKO WILL INTRODUCE TWO FILMS AT CINEMANIA

STAR SOKO WILL INTRODUCE TWO FILMS AT CINEMANIA

Born Stéphanie Sokolinski in Bordeaux, France, of a Polish-Russian father and a Franco-Italian mother, she’s simply known as SoKo, the multi-talented singer-songwriter, rock star (with...

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BACK TO THE IMAGES OF CINEMANIA 3 FIRST DAYS

BACK TO THE IMAGES OF CINEMANIA 3 FIRST DAYS

First day of the 22nd edition in video: Opening night, « tapis rouge », screenings, cocktails...

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13th RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE - November 8-11, 2016

13th RENCONTRES DE COPRODUCTION FRANCOPHONE - November 8-11, 2016

An important CINEMANIA Film Festival “first” this year is the hosting of the RCF (Rencontres de Coproduction Francophone) in collaboration with SODEC (Société de...

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5 films absolutely not to be missed

5 films absolutely not to be missed

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Virginie Efira is one of our Distinguished Guests this Year!

This year, a lot of guests from francophone cinema will be at CINEMANIA to introduce their film. We are glad to welcome: - Virginie Efira - ELLE | IN BED WITH VICTORIA (Victoria) | UP FOR LOVE (Un...

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Our 2016 Coup de Coeur : Irreplaceable (Médecin de Campagne) by Thomas Lilti

Our 2016 Coup de Coeur : Irreplaceable (Médecin de Campagne) by Thomas Lilti

The residents of a small rural community can count on the 24/7 comforting care of their country doctor, Jean-Pierre Werner (François Cluzet, INTOUCHABLES). But when Jean- Pierre himself falls sick,...

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8 Eligible Flms for the TFO Audience Award

8 Eligible Flms for the TFO Audience Award

In collaboration with the TFO Media Group, CINEMANIA is proud to renew the “TFO Audience Award” dedicated to encouraging talented Francophone newcomers. The public is the...

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Watch all the key moments of the Press Conference

Watch all the key moments of the Press Conference

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22nd Edition program is now unveiled!

22nd Edition program is now unveiled!

More than 70 screenings of Francophone Films including 40 Premieres screened only at CINEMANIA! Watch CINEMANIA's Trailer Below:  

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THE 22nd EDITION IS LAUNCHED!

Director Nicole Garcia, Festival Guest of Honour, will present the Opening Film FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON (MAL DE PIERRES) together with co-screenwriter Jacques Fieschi   The...

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FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON (Mal de Pierres) - Opening Film introduced by Nicole Garcia

FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON (Mal de Pierres) - Opening Film introduced by Nicole Garcia

FROM THE LAND OF THE MOON is the 3rd film directed by Nicole Garcia to have been selected in Official Competition at the Cannes Film Festival. In this grand romantic saga set in the 1950s, an...

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2015

SUCCÈS RETENTISSANT POUR LA 21e ÉDITION !

SUCCÈS RETENTISSANT POUR LA 21e ÉDITION !

Montréal, 16 novembre 2015 – La 21e édition de CINEMANIA s'est achevée dimanche soir avec la présentation devant une salle comble du film UN + UNE, dernier long...

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Julie Gayet comes to Montreal!

Julie Gayet comes to Montreal!

Montreal, November 3rd, 2015 - CINEMANIA Film Festival, in partnership with the LE CONSULAT GÉNÉRAL DE FRANCE À QUÉBEC and the CINÉMATHÈQUE...

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CINEMANIA reveals its complete 2015 program!

CINEMANIA reveals its complete 2015 program!

October 20, 2015 - CINEMANIA Film Festival, is pleased to announce its 21st edition program. During the 11 days of the Festival, 44 films will be presented. The Opening Film, DHEEPAN by Jacques...

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Pierre Roy is appointed President of the Board

Pierre Roy is appointed President of the Board

Montreal, Monday, June 22nd, 2015 - Maidy Teitelbaum, Founding President and Guilhem Caillard, Managing Director, announce several changes to the Festival's Board of Directors.   Mr....

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2014

AN EXCEPTIONALLY SUCCESSFUL 20th EDITION!

AN EXCEPTIONALLY SUCCESSFUL 20th EDITION!

CINEMANIA closed its 20th Edition with the screening of PARTY GIRL, presented in person by director Samuel Theis and the star of the film, Angélique Litzenberger. This...

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Guilhem Caillard, Maidy Teitelbaum, Angélique Litzenburger & Samuel Theis

NORTH-AMERICAN PREMIERE OF "PARTY GIRL" AT CINEMANIA

The CINEMANIA Film Festival team is pleased to welcome PARTY GIRL's lead actress in a quasi-autobiographic role, Angélique Litzenburger to present the film in...

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MAIDY TEITELBAUM, LA BATTANTE DE CINEMANIA

MAIDY TEITELBAUM, LA BATTANTE DE CINEMANIA

Article publié par Nathalie Petrowski LA PRESSE, 6 novembre 2014 Consulter en ligne ici Cinemania, un festival de films français, est apparu dans le ciel montréalais comme...

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Guest of honor Lambert Wilson is in town!

Guest of honor Lambert Wilson is in town!

Montreal, October 28th, 2014 - CINEMANIA Film Festival, in association with the Cinémathèque Québécoise, is pleased to announce that Lambert Wilson,...

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CINEMANIA HAS A NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR!

CINEMANIA HAS A NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR!

Guilhem Caillard Takes The Reins Montreal, March 14th, 2014 - CINEMANIA Film Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Guilhem Caillard as new Managing Director after four years as...

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