MONTREAL, Sept. 9, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Telefilm Canada invites you to a press conference for the announcement of the feature film that will represent Canada in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 89th Academy Awards.
For the past six years, Canada has distinguished itself with four nominees in this category: Incendies (Denis Villeneuve), the minority coproduction (Poland-Germany-Canada) In Darkness (Agnieszka Holland), Monsieur Lazhar (Philippe Falardeau) and Rebelle (Kim Nguyen).
Canada's selection is made by a pan-Canadian committee, which comprises 23 voting members representing government agencies and film industry associations.
WHEN
Friday September 23, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
WHERE
Société des Arts Technologiques
1201 St-Laurent Boulevard, Montreal
GUESTS PRESENT:
Carolle Brabant
Executive Director, Telefilm Canada
Talent from the selected film
- The talent in attendance will be available for interviews.
SOURCE Telefilm Canada
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Please RSVP by September 21 to : Françoise Lapointe, Telefilm Canada, 514 283-0838, ext. 2028 or [email protected]
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