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Program introduces teenage students to homegrown films, their stars and directors 

Bruce DeMara, for The Toronto Star

In a movie worlD dominated by Hollywood blockbusters and with a generation living in a world of video games, iPods and YouTube, how do we get young people to watch Canadian films and realize there's actually a viable industry here?

Here's how: turn high school gyms and auditoriums into movie theatres – with big screens and big sound – and then let them meet the actors and directors behind the cameras. Read More...