Culture
Philippe Cyr and David Paquet craft another reflection on survival in Le palais des glaces
The collaborators behind the acclaimed Le brasier stage a new dark comedy in Carleton-sur-Mer before bringing it to Montréal and Sherbrooke.
Pascale Marineau brings stand-up energy to Just for Laughs Quebec series
The improviser-turned-comedian, recovering from seven cardiac arrests, will host the festival's Stand-up Series starting Thursday,...
Montreal jazz legend Oliver Jones dies at 91
The pianist, a fixture of Montreal's music scene for over 80 years, passed away Thursday evening. He received the Order of Canada and...
Montreal artist Linda Liao is quietly designing the postage stamps on your mail
Working from her La Petite-Patrie apartment, the Taiwanese-Canadian philatelist volunteers custom postmark designs for Montreal post...
Louis Morissette's François.e film sparks real conversation about understanding trans experience
The comedy drama, written partly by trans screenwriter Gabrielle Boulianne-Tremblay and starring trans actor Pascale Drevillon, asks...
Pascale Bussières plays hunted lawyer in Wiebke von Carolsfeld's Fantasia thriller
Someone's Daughter, premiering Tuesday at Fantasia, explores the ethics of defending an accused abuser through a tense forest-cabin encounter.
Quebec streams 7 percent of its own music — lowest in the non-English-speaking world
A new Luminate report reveals Quebec listeners favour American music by a huge margin, lagging far behind comparable European countries.
Kamilou, 23-year-old Montreal rapper, heads to France after FEQ breakthrough
The Rosemont artist was a Francouvertes finalist last year and is now performing across festivals, including France's Rose Festival in August.
JO76 Rêver Grand documentary asks if Montreal can still dream as big as 1976
Documentary airs July 21 on ICI Télé; filmmaker Charles Gervais revisits the Olympic spirit 50 years on amid crumbling infrastructure.
Fantasia showcase: Louise Weard's Castration Movie explores trans identity and emotional violence
Film premiered at festival; uses extended takes to capture intimate struggles of a woman rejecting her partner's transition.
Guy Jodoin returns to TV with Rocamboulesque, a wild outdoor competition show on Crave
The former Tricheur host animates a series where teams maneuver a 12-foot ball through obstacles at landmark Montreal locations.
Don Hertzfeldt, animator of existential depth, brings masterwork to Fantasia Festival
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker receives the Indie Maverick award at Montreal's Fantasia Festival on Tuesday, celebrating a career of...