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Oakville Festivals of Film and Art presents Barney’s Version
Film.ca Cinemas
Oakville
April 17, 2024
7:30 PM EDT
$0.00
English
The Oakville Festivals of Film and Art is proud to present this special screening of Barney’s Version, the heartfelt and joyful adaptation of the beloved Mordecai Richler novel, featuring an all-star cast. The event will showcase a recorded introduction from Daniel Richler, and a live conversation featuring the film’s producer, Robert Lantos.
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Robert Lantos
Show Bio
Robert Lantos’ producing credits include some of the most acclaimed and beloved Canadian films ever made. These include Crash, The Sweet Hereafter, Barney’s Version, and Eastern Promises among many others. Additionally, he has been a member of the board of directors for the CBC, CFC, and TIFF, among others. He is a member of the Order of Canada, and an inductee into the Canadian Film and Television Hall of Fame.
Daniel Richler
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Daniel Richler is a pioneer in Canadian music journalism. He is also a novelist, director, producer, presenter, and former teenage punk rocker. His groundbreaking work in radio and television includes time as the producer of CityTV’s New Music, the chief arts correspondent on CBC’s The Journal, host and editor-in-chief of BookTelevision, and the head of creative arts programming at TVOntario. His debut novel, Kicking Tomorrow, was named one of the best books of the year by the New York Times Book Review.