Arguably the best Canadian movie ever made (ironically by an ardent French Separatist), "Mon Oncle Antoine" is a rarity that transcends political allegory into something timeless and affectionate.

I’ve always found that the best kind of art is the coy kind, the kind that sneaks the seriousness in through the back door. The way Kurt Cobain used to hide the serious lyrics in a mishmash of ...

He works in mysterious ways.

The proliferation of parody films with the word “Movie” in their titles has cheapened the noble tradition of making fun of pop culture, but “Superhero Movie” proves that there are still a few -- if ...

Claude Jutra, <I>auteur</I> of 1971 French-Canadian classic "Mon Oncle Antoine," was also a one-hit wonder. In her portrait of the talented helmer, Paule Baillargeon -- actress, director and friend -- ...

The proliferation of parody films with the word “Movie” in their titles has cheapened the noble tradition of making fun of pop culture, but “Superhero Movie” proves that there are still a few -- if ...

Fourteen-year-old Benoît works for his uncle Antoine in a village shop outside Québec. When the two set out on a journey through the snow, the uncle drinks heavily. Benoît realises he must take charge ...

A free Quebecois Film Festival highlights Lowell’s Franco-American Week on Monday from 1-9 p.m. at O’Leary Library, 61 Wilder St., UMass Lowell South Campus. All films rated G or PG and are sub-titled ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - The Detroit Film Theatre (DFT) will celebrate 40 years of outstanding cinematic drama this January. From Jan. 10 to Jan. 12, 2014, the DFT will screen 10 movies that have been featured ...

Jacques Gagnon was a young actor known for his role in Claude Jutra's film "Mon Oncle Antoine." Gagnon's performance as a troubled boy in the film was highly acclaimed and remains one of the memorable ...