Present-day Prince Edward Island is getting a silver screen close-up in a new film inspired by its famed fictional daughter, Anne of Green Gables.

As those who have seen more than their share can testify, the all-purpose independent label guarantees only a modest budget and sometimes not even that. “Frozen River,” however, is not only the deserved winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, it also beautifully illustrates what the movement is supposed to be about.

?Perils of the New Land? brings together two early features and three short films set in a New York City still being fed by waves of European immigrants.

Nightwood Theatre in association with The Canadian Stage Company will present the world premiere of Wild Dogs, from the novel by Helen Humphreys, this fall in Toronto.

Present-day Prince Edward Island is getting a silver screen close-up in a new film inspired by its famed fictional daughter, Anne of Green Gables.

?Perils of the New Land? brings together two early features and three short films set in a New York City still being fed by waves of European immigrants.

Scarlett Johansson is in no rush to wed Ryan Reynolds. The ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona’ actress, who announced her engagement to the Canadian star in May, insists she is happy being “young and engaged” for now.