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Xi Feng
Xi Feng is a Canada, Canadian film editor. She is most noted for her work on the film ''Universal Language (2024 film), Universal Language'', for which she won the Canadian Screen Award for Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing, Best Editing at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025.Jamie Casemore"CSAs ‘25: Universal Language takes five at Cinematic Arts Awards" ''Playback (magazine), Playback'', May 31, 2025. Her other credits have include the films ''Mutts (film), Mutts (Clebs)'', ''Sing Me a Lullaby'', ''Babushka (film), Babushka'', ''This House (film), This House (Cette maison)'', ''Caiti Blues'', ''Fantas'', ''Village Keeper'', ''Lucky Star (2024 film), Lucky Star'' and ''I Never Promised You a Jasmine Garden''. She is currently the Quebec regional chair of Canadian Cinema Editors. References External links * Canadian film editors Canadian women film editors Canadian people of Chinese descent Living people Best Editing Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, second-largest country by total area, with the List of countries by length of coastline, world's longest coastline. Its Canada–United States border, border with the United States is the world's longest international land border. The country is characterized by a wide range of both Temperature in Canada, meteorologic and Geography of Canada, geological regions. With Population of Canada, a population of over 41million people, it has widely varying population densities, with the majority residing in List of the largest population centres in Canada, urban areas and large areas of the country being sparsely populated. Canada's capital is Ottawa and List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantas
''Fantas'' is a 2024 Canadian French-language short film directed by Halima Elkhatabi. The film follows Tania, who decides to take her horse Fantas to the city and introduce it to some friends in the working-class neighbourhood where she and her family live. The film had its world premiere in Short Cuts at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival as part of Short Cuts 2024 Programme 1, on September 6, 2024. The film was selected in the Generation 14plus section at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, where it will have its International premiere on 19 February 2025. Synopsis Tania sets out to introduce her horse, Fantas, to her friends in her working-class neighborhood. By sharing her passion, she hopes to bridge two parts of her life that have always remained separate. As these worlds collide, an unexpected urban tale unfolds—one tinged with a hint of the surreal. Cast * Tania Doumbe Fines * Juan Mateo Barrera Gonzales * Bourriquet * Adam Hilali * Rayan Hilali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian People Of Chinese Descent
Canadians () are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''Canadian''. Canada is a multilingual and multicultural society home to people of groups of many different ethnic, religious, and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World immigrants and their descendants. Following the initial period of French and then the much larger British colonization, different waves (or peaks) of immigration and settlement of non-indigenous peoples took place over the course of nearly two centuries and continue today. Elements of Indigenous, French, British, and more recent immigrant customs, languages, and religions have combined to form the culture of Canada, and thus a Canadian identity and Canadian values. Canada has also been strongly influenced by its linguistic, geographic, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Cinema Editors
Canadian Cinema Editors (CCE) is a professional, educational and cultural association of film editors founded in 2007. The bilingual non-profit organization promotes picture editing in television, film and new media. Central goals of the organization include showcasing achievements of Canadian picture editors to the world, bringing together fellow editors and assistant editors together at social events and screenings, and educating its members and the public in the art and science of picture editing. Membership The Canadian Cinema Editors offers five types of membership levels: student, associate, regional associate, full, and lifetime. Applications to join as an associate member are open to all post-production professionals including picture editors, assistant editors, post-production supervisors and other film professionals interested in joining. Regional associate members receive a discount based on their place a residence. As of 2022, the regions qualifying for the discou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut. In the south, it shares a border with the United States. Between 1534 and 1763, what is now Quebec was the List of French possessions and colonies, French colony of ''Canada (New France), Canada'' and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, ''Canada'' became a Territorial evolution of the British Empire#List of territories that were once a part of the British Empire, British colony, first as the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then Lower Canada (1791–1841), and lastly part of the Province of Canada (1841–1867) as a result of the Lower Canada Rebellion. It was Canadian Confederation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Never Promised You A Jasmine Garden
''I Never Promised You a Jasmine Garden'' is a Canadian short drama film, written and directed by Teyama Alkamli and released in 2024. The film stars Tara Hakim as Tara, a queer Palestinian-Canadian woman struggling to suppress her emotions during a phone call with her best friend Sarab (Sandy El-Bitar)."Inside Out is about more than just screening films" '''', May 10, 2024. The film was screened in 's annual Not Short on Talent showcase at the |
Lucky Star (2024 Film)
''Lucky Star'' is a Canadian drama film, written and directed by Gillian McKercher and released in 2024.Nicholas Sokic"Playback’s 10 to Watch 2024: Gillian McKercher" '' Playback'', October 1, 2024. The film stars Terry Chen as Lucky, a Chinese Canadian dad raising his family in suburban Calgary, Alberta, who gets drawn into gambling as he attempts to recover money he lost after being scammed. The cast also includes Olivia Cheng, Conni Miu, Austyn Van de Kamp, John Dylan Louie, Andrew Phung, CJ Collard, Summer Ly, Isra Abdelrahim, Mary Armstrong, Carlo Cuizon, Dustin Nelson and Sharon Umeh. Production According to McKercher, the film was inspired in part by an unconfirmed family legend that her great-grandfather had been a wealthy landlord who owned an entire block of his city's Chinatown, but gambled it away in a card game. She began writing the film in 2019 and completed the script while studying at the Canadian Film Centre, although it ultimately entered production throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Village Keeper
''Village Keeper'' is a Canadian drama film directed by Karen Chapman, and released in 2024. The film stars Oluniké Adeliyi as Jean, a Black Canadian widow living in the Lawrence Heights community of Toronto, where she tries to protect her children Tamika (Zahra Bentham) and Tristin ( Micah Mensah-Jatoe) from neighbourhood violence.Victoria Ahearn"Karen Chapman embarks on feature directorial debut" '' Playback'', June 26, 2023. The cast also includes Maxine Simpson as Jean's mother, as well as Oyin Oladejo, d'bi.young anitafrika, Ethan Burnett, Shiloh O'Reilly, Noah Zulfikar, Ricardo Betancourt, L.A. Sweeney, Mark Sparks, Gordon Fulton, Zara McLean, Jael Obasi and Mekeylah Minott in supporting roles. Chapman's feature directorial debut, it entered production in summer 2023, in Toronto. The film premiered in the Discovery program at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival The 49th annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 5–15, 2024. The fes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caiti Blues
''Caiti Blues'' is a Canadian-French documentary film, directed by Justine Harbonnier and released in 2023. The film is a portrait of Caiti Lord, a young musician who is living in an artists' colony in Madrid, New Mexico. The film premiered on April 22, 2023, at the Visions du Réel festival in Nyon, Switzerland. It was screened at the 2023 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it was named the winner of the Special Jury Prize for the Best Canadian Feature Documentary.Jennie Punter"‘The Mountains,’ Heartbreaking Portrait of a Fractured Family, Wins Top Honor at Hot Docs" ''Variety Variety may refer to: Arts and entertainment Entertainment formats * Variety (radio) * Variety show, in theater and television Films * ''Variety'' (1925 film), a German silent film directed by Ewald Andre Dupont * ''Variety'' (1935 film), ...'', May 6, 2023. References External links * 2023 films 2023 documentary films Canadian musical documentary films Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universal Language (2024 Film)
''Universal Language'' (, ) is a 2024 Canadian absurdist comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Matthew Rankin. It received positive reviews from critics and was named one of the top 5 international films of 2024 by the National Board of Review. The film was selected as the Canadian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. It had a limited release on February 25, 2025, through Oscilloscope Laboratories. Plot The film is set in an alternate reality in which Persian, rather than English, is the dominant language of Canada, although it remains in coexistence with French. Described as a "surreal comedy of disorientation" set "somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg", the film blends the initially unrelated, but gradually converging, stories of Negin ( Rojina Esmaeili) and Nazgol ( Saba Vahedyousefi), who find money frozen in ice and try to claim it; Massoud ( Pirouz Nemati), a tour guide in Winnipeg who is leading a confused and disoriente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
