TORONTO – Indigo Film, the production company behind some of Italy’s more recent successes such as Paolo Sorrentino’s Oscar winning film La Grande Bellezza and his follow up film Youth, has announced the filming of Primavera this month – a feature film about Antonio Vivaldi, baroque composer and violinist. Besides platforming Sorrentino on several of his projects, the Rome-based company has developed a reputation for buttressing emerging talent and remaining on the cutting edge of industry innovation, both in front of and behind the camera.
TORONTO – More and more Canadians are trying to increase their income by doing temporary freelance work, the so-called “gig”, in order to cope with the growing cost of living: this is what emerges from a new report conducted by the insurance company “Securian Canada” in collaboration with the Angus Reid Institute. →
OTTAWA – Foreign interference in Canada extends beyond elections and also affects other key sectors of society: that’s what is emerging from the latest hearings of the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada. →
TORONTO – With season two of “Everything Calls for Salvation” now on Netflix, new viewers might be inclined to explore Writer Daniele Mencarelli’s brilliant work. The series is semi-autobiographical, and based off of Mencarelli’s book of the same name – which is part of a trilogy of novels. His first novel, The House of Gazes, was written in 2018 and won the Volponi and Severino Cesari literary prizes.
TORONTO – Pope Francis announced after his Sunday Angelus that he would hold a Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals on 8 December 2024, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, in the Vatican: among the 21 new Cardinals, there is Toronto’s Archbishop Frank Francis Leo (in the pic above).
