Thursday, March 8, 2012

How Canadian are the Genies in the age of co-production? (CBS NEWS TORONTO)



A Dangerous Method, a film about Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud shot in Austria, and starring three big international stars, is a leading contender for Genie Awards with 11 nominations.

Not only does Canadian David Cronenberg have a nomination for best director, but German star Michael Fassbender and American Viggo Mortensen are in the running for performance awards. 

The German-Swiss-British-Canadian co-production is just one of the internationally backed films in line for the Canadian film awards. There’s also The Bang Bang Club, a South African-Canadian film, In Darkness, a Polish-German-Canadian film and The Whisteblower, a German-Canadian film about Bosnia.

Read further:  http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/03/07/videp-stub-genies-copros.html



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