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The Montreal World Film Festival ( WFF ) (; alternative official name Montreal International Film Festival, not commonly used ), founded in 1977, is one of Canada's oldest international film festivals and the only competitive film festival in North America accredited by the FIAPF ( although the Toronto International Film Festival is North America's only accredited non-competitive festival ).
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After a dramatic conclusion of the 2001 World Series, less than 48 hours later, Selig held a vote on contracting two teams, reportedly the Minnesota Twins and Montreal Expos.
The Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Montreal World Film Festival and Gimli Film Festival are also major festivals in North America, as is the Vancouver International Film Festival, the fifth largest film festival in North America.
ICAO World Headquarters, Montreal, Canada
In 1989, World Bank named an implementing agency in Montreal protocols to stop the ozone damage with the target of 95 % phase-out of substances that deplete the ozone layer by 2015.
Gretzky made his first international appearance as a member of the Canadian national junior team at the 1978 World Junior Championships in Montreal, Quebec.
The World Meteorological Organization Global Ozone Research and Monitoring Project — Report No. 44 comes out strongly in favor for the Montreal Protocol, but notes that a UNEP 1994 Assessment overestimated ozone loss for the 1994 – 1997 period.
In 2001, Loren received a Special Grand Prix of the Americas Award at the Montreal World Film Festival for her body of work.
" A Problem in the Theory of Reference: the Linguistic Division of Labor and the Social Character of Naming ," Philosophy and Culture ( Proceedings of the XVIIth World Congress of Philosophy ), Montreal, Editions Montmorency: 241-247.
" Building The World of Tomorrow " ( New York, 1939 – 40 ), " Peace Through Understanding " ( New York, 1964 – 65 ) and " Man and His World " ( Montreal, 1967 ) are examples of these themes.
As they colonized the New World, the French established forts and settlements that would become such cities as Quebec and Montreal in Canada ; Detroit, Green Bay, St. Louis, Mobile, Biloxi, Baton Rouge and New Orleans in the United States ; and Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien in Haiti.
In 1963, she was on a panel that gave the Montreal World's Fair, Expo 67, its theme: Terres des hommes or in English Man and His World.
* Fred Smye served as director of Canadian Aircraft Production during the Second World War, in 1944 joined Federal Aircraft Limited in Montreal ( later Victory Aircraft ).
* 1988: " Jury Prize ", " Most Popular Film " and " Prize of the Ecumenical Jury " at Montreal World Film Festival: Salaam Bombay!
In 1996 he was awarded Grand Prix des Amériques at Montreal World Film Festival for exceptional contribution to the art of cinema.
Examples of themes of recent Universal Expositions include " Man and His World " for Expo ' 67 in Montreal, and " Discovery " for Seville Expo ' 92, and examples of joint pavilion buildings for a Universal Exposition is the Plaza of America at Seville's Expo ' 92 which was constructed by the Seville Expo Authority to maximize participation at the fair by South American nations.
Subsequently he moved to New York and began boxing in other states, eventually capturing the Montreal Athletic Commission World Bantamweight Title.
This was an eliminatory card organized by the Montreal Athletic Commission, which was to determine a contender for their vacant Bantamweight World Championship, against first contender Baby Casanova, who attended the card.
With this win, Escobar won the Montreal Athletic Commission World Bantamweight Title, thus becoming the first Puerto Rican to win a world boxing championship title.
In 2007, Queen released a special edition of Queen Rock Montreal on Blu-ray and DVD formats containing their 1981 concert from The Forum in Montreal, Canada, and their complete Live Aid performance, along with Freddie Mercury and Brian May performing " Is This The World We Created ...?
These early initiatives led to the establishment of the World Commission on Environment and Development ( WCED ) and the adoption of the Montreal Protocol and Basel Convention.
* 29th Montreal World Film Festival / Festival des Films du Mond
Also on September 19, 2009, " The Shortest Straw " made its way back into the set lists during its World Magnetic Tour after a 12 year absence at the Montreal Bell Center, not being played live since February 9, 1997.
* Montreal World Film Festival-" Grand Prix des Amériques " ( Best Film ) for Richard Rush
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* Competitive feature film: The festivals in Berlin, Cairo, Cannes, Goa, Karlovy Vary, Locarno, Mar del Plata, Montreal, Moscow, San Sebastián, Shanghai, Tokyo, Venice, and Warsaw are accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations ( FIAPF ) in the category of competitive feature films.
Kevin N. Laforest of the Montreal Film Journal commented in his September 2002 review that Cruz " has been getting some really bad reviews for her recent American work, but I personally think that she's a more than decent actress, especially here, where she's charming, moving and always believable.
Montreal: National Film Board of Canada, 2007.
* Artist in Montreal a 1954 National Film Board of Canada documentary
* Admiration for Richard and the Montreal Canadiens was the main plot point of the popular heritage story " The Hockey Sweater ", originally published in 1979 by native Quebecker and acclaimed author Roch Carrier., as well as its 1980 National Film Board of Canada ( NFB ) adaptation, The Sweater.
The National Film Board maintains its head office in Saint-Laurent, a borough of Montreal, in the Norman McLaren electoral district, named in honour of the NFB animation pioneer.
Alfred Hitchcock filmed I Confess in Quebec City in 1953 and met with producers of the National Film Board in Montreal.
In 1998, he received the " Best Actor " award from the Montreal Film Festival for his performance as a suspected serial killer in The Interview.
In addition to Toronto's film festival, the smaller Vancouver International Film Festival features films from around the world, and festivals in Montreal, Quebec and Greater Sudbury, Ontario — among other cities — are also important opportunities for Canadian filmmakers to gain exposure among more populist film audiences.
His films are being screened regularly at many film festivals such as Cannes Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, Rotterdam Film Festival, Montreal Film Festival and Palm Springs International Film Festival.
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With the approval of both Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell, a musical version of the film was staged, enjoying a successful workshop in Toronto and performances at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal in 2004.
In June 1984 Piazzolla appeared at the Montreal International Jazz Festival and on 29 September that same year he appeared with his Quinteto and the Italian singer Milva at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris.
* Montreal Jazz Festival ( Quinteto Tango Nuevo, 1984 )
A few examples are the Montreal International Jazz Festival, Canada, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Louisiana, the BBC Proms in Royal Albert Hall, London, the Verbier Festival in the mountain resort of Verbier, Switzerland, and the Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto in the Japanese Alps near Matsumoto.
One of the most prestigious fireworks competitions is the Montreal Fireworks Festival, an annual competition held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The band continued to tour throughout the fall of 2006 stopping in Montreal, the Virgin Festival on the Toronto Islands, Atlantic City's House of Blues, The University of Vermont in Burlington, their hometown Oklahoma City, the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Austin, Texas, and New York City, NY as well as several other cities.
The show, conceived by and originally directed by Joe Brancato and originally staged by Penguin Rep Theatre, Stony Point, NY, was invited to give six performances during the 2012 Montreal International Jazz Festival, making The Devil's Music the first play ever presented in the music festival's 30-year history!
Stand-up comedy is the focus of four major international festivals: the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland ; Just for Laughs in Montreal, Canada ; HBO's U. S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, CO, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Melbourne, Australia.
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