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Bruce Lee's Frequent Co-Star, Nora Miao, Hosted Fist of Fury to Celebrate Bruce Lee's 65th Birthday
July 29th, 2005 2:34 pm

Bruce Lee's Frequent Co-Star, Nora Miao, Hosted Fist of Fury to Celebrate Bruce Lee's 65th Birthday

For this year's Fantasia Festival, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office is sponsoring all the Hong Kong selections. To celebrate 100 years of Chinese cinema, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office have chosen the most well-known Chinese films to be screened at this edition of the festival.read_more.gif

Fantasia 2005 Public's Prizes
July 26th, 2005 3:45 pm

Fantasia 2005 Public's Prizes

Again this year, Fantasia¹s audiences were asked to express their choices for the Fantasia 2005 Public's Prizesread_more.gif

The L’Écran Fantastique Award – Fantasia 2005
July 26th, 2005 3:29 pm

The L’Écran Fantastique Award – Fantasia 2005

In the 9th edition of Fantasia International Genre Film Festival, the L’Écran Fantastique Award is awarded to the Japanese film Survive Style 5+, from the director Gen Sekiguchi, screenplay by Taku Tada.read_more.gif

Séquences Award – 50th anniversary
July 26th, 2005 3:12 pm

Séquences Award – 50th anniversary

On its 50th anniversary, Séquences associates itself with the team of the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival by creating the Séquences Award for the best film amongst the Asian selections. Mr. Élie Castiel, editor-in-chief of Séquences, was the president of the jury for this prize. The journalists Luc Chaput and Alain Vézina were the members of this jury.read_more.gif

Official award list of the 9th edition of the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival
July 26th, 2005 2:22 pm

Official award list of the 9th edition of the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival

The official jury of the Fantasia Festival was presided by Érik Canuel, director of many Quebecois genre films, and composed of Daniel Andréani (Diesel Agency), Nabi-Alexandre Chartier (Musique Plus), Pierre Dalpé (Partners Montréal), Michèle Grondin (Radar Films) and Patrick Masbourian (Ztélé and TQS), who present their list of laureates to the public.read_more.gif

Record High Attendance and Sold-Out Screenings at the 2005 Fantasia Festival
July 26th, 2005 1:58 pm

Record High Attendance and Sold-Out Screenings at the 2005 Fantasia Festival

This year, more than 75 000 viewers, mostly in between 18 and 34 years old, attended one or many of the events of this 9th edition of the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival.read_more.gif

A Spectacular Closing Cocktail Party at Karina's Club
July 26th, 2005 1:18 pm

A Spectacular Closing Cocktail Party at Karina's Club

For the 9th edition of the Fantasia Festival, a closing cocktail party/press conference was held at Karina's Club on 1455 Cresent Street for sponsors, partners, media personnel, and people of the movie industry.read_more.gif

Fantasia Proudly Presented the World Premiere of Quebec's La dernière incarnation
July 26th, 2005 12:30 pm

Fantasia Proudly Presented the World Premiere of Quebec's La dernière incarnation

Fantasia proudly presented the world premiere of La derniere incarnation, which was a rather unusual production for the Québecois film world, on July 25.read_more.gif

Another Immense Success at the DJ XL5 International Zappin' Party
July 24th, 2005 4:50 pm

Another Immense Success at the DJ XL5 International Zappin' Party

An overcapacity crowd attended the DJ XL5's International Zappin' Party 2005, where many people were even willing to sit on the stairs to catch this hot event. read_more.gif

Two distinctive guests from Korea, NAM Sang-Kuk and Sandy KANG, are in town
July 23rd, 2005 4:19 pm

Two distinctive guests from Korea, NAM Sang-Kuk and Sandy KANG, are in town

The Korean director NAM Sang-Kuk is in town to present SPIN KICK, on July 23. read_more.gif

News archive
July 29th, 2005 2:34 pm
Bruce Lee's Frequent Co-Star, Nora Miao, Hosted Fist of Fury to Celebrate Bruce Lee's 65th Birthday
July 26th, 2005 3:45 pm
Fantasia 2005 Public's Prizes
July 26th, 2005 3:29 pm
The L’Écran Fantastique Award – Fantasia 2005
July 26th, 2005 3:12 pm
Séquences Award – 50th anniversary
July 26th, 2005 2:22 pm
Official award list of the 9th edition of the Fantasia International Genre Film Festival
July 26th, 2005 1:58 pm
Record High Attendance and Sold-Out Screenings at the 2005 Fantasia Festival
July 26th, 2005 1:18 pm
A Spectacular Closing Cocktail Party at Karina's Club
July 26th, 2005 12:30 pm
Fantasia Proudly Presented the World Premiere of Quebec's La dernière incarnation
July 24th, 2005 4:50 pm
Another Immense Success at the DJ XL5 International Zappin' Party
July 23rd, 2005 4:19 pm
Two distinctive guests from Korea, NAM Sang-Kuk and Sandy KANG, are in town
July 23rd, 2005 1:33 pm
Lloyd Kaufman taught a Sold-Out Fantasia Crowd How to Make Their Own Damn Movie
July 22nd, 2005 12:41 pm
Highly Anticipated Belgian Film, Trouble, Premiered in North America at Fantasia
July 22nd, 2005 11:03 am
Japanese Short Film: Migakagami Presented by the Beautiful Director, Torico
July 21st, 2005 10:22 am
The Roost Premiered in Canada with Director Ti West and Producer Larry Fessenden
July 18th, 2005 2:22 pm
Stephen R. Bissette's Weekend on the History of Horror Comics
July 17th, 2005 12:32 pm
Another Spectacular Small Gauge Trauma
July 16th, 2005 11:20 am
Images from Joe Coleman's multimedia spoken word show - a night of cosmic retribution from the man of sorrows
July 15th, 2005 4:59 pm
A Hosted Special Advance Screening of The Dark Hours
July 15th, 2005 11:50 am
A Sold- Out Kamikaze Girls Canadian Premiere Presented By DJ Mini
July 14th, 2005 3:07 pm
Enter the realm of one of the greatest living surrealists - a rare chance to see Joe Coleman perform live!
July 14th, 2005 1:48 pm
Stephen R. Bissette Is Coming to Town!
July 14th, 2005 1:01 pm
Director Tomoko Matsunashi Will Be In Town
July 14th, 2005 12:04 pm
Prepare your verbal FISTS for a discussion of FURY with Bruce Lee's co-star Nora Miao
July 14th, 2005 11:52 am
KOMIKSTOK
July 13th, 2005 3:31 pm
Special guests at the Canadian Premiere of Firecracker
July 13th, 2005 10:55 am
An original TV ad campaign produced by Partners Montreal
July 12th, 2005 10:29 pm
Stop the Bitch Campaign
July 12th, 2005 3:51 pm
Additional Screening of The Taste of Tea
July 12th, 2005 10:16 am
Canadian Premiere of Straight Into Darkness Hosted by Jeff Burr
July 11th, 2005 10:48 am
Newly Added Films and Additional Screening
July 10th, 2005 11:35 am
Eugenio Mira at the North American Premiere of The Birthday
July 9th, 2005 10:41 am
Canadian Premiere of 2001 Maniacs
July 9th, 2005 10:24 am
Arahan: Sold Out Show!
July 8th, 2005 4:22 pm
A Fantastic Fantasia Opening Night
July 8th, 2005 3:44 pm
Masaki Yuasa Triumphs!
July 8th, 2005 10:30 am
Ashura Encore Presentation
July 5th, 2005 11:16 am
Fantasia receives a subsidy from the Ministry of Municipal and Regional Affairs
June 30th, 2005 3:30 pm
Insight & Inspiration

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