In a country as ethnically diverse as ours, we can use film and television to move away from our so-called cultural silos. Theres no easy epiphany at the end of Betroffenheit only the promise of engaging once again with the world. Nick Cordero left a trail of impressive Broadway credits behind him this decade. The prize: a trip to Reynoldss hometown. Just 26 years old at the time, Halifax-born Page became one of only a handful of folks at his level of celebrity to make the decision to come out publicly as gay. Browse Aaron Poole movies and TV shows available on Prime Video and begin streaming right away to your favorite device. It felt like a new era the dawn of a new day. So if I asked her to do something that felt unnatural or dishonest (like, say, nose nuzzling), I had to justify why I needed it and more often than not, I realized that I didnt. In July of 2012, we all set out on a journey: after four seasons of action, adventure, the Albuquerque underworld and Heisenberg, Breaking Bads fifth and last season premiered and brought with it an intensity I cant possibly describe in a simple paragraph. The structures 1,800 beams were re-assembled on King Street, where visitors could walk beneath the rolling form. And he didnt just come out: making good on the promise of that speech, he spent the rest of the decade using his celebrity to amplify LGBTQ stories and other LGBTQ artists. Seriously, you dont want to miss it. But the other treasure these residencies offer is entry into a new community, insight into another place or into the state of our environment. Well, anyone who tuned into the pilot on Jan. 13, 2015, TBH. Tatiana Maslany, best known for the clone thriller "Orphan Black," joins the Marvel universe with "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law.". A man lies unconscious, or dead, in the most strangely peaceful detail of the scene, as we hope the two teens running away in the distance make it to some kind of safety. Each annual instalment generated more international bank than the last. Chris Hadfield uploads his cover of "Space Oddity," recorded on the International Space Station, Theres only one instance where its OK to bust out an acoustic guitar to sing the cover of a world-renowned song, and thats if your name is Chris Hadfield and you are aboard the International Space Station, floating in zero gravity. Somewhere, Do They Know Its Christmas weeps. Artists like Caroline Monnet, Danis Goulet, Tracey Deer, Lisa Jackson, Asinnajaq, Amanda Strong and Michelle Latimer opened up new modes of storytelling and creation that forever changed the conception of what a Canadian film could be. Her second EP, Being Human in Public, was nominated for a Grammy, and shes penned songs for the likes of Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa and Sam Smith. I like the Group of Seven as much as the next guy, and this is an affirmation of Canadian history blah blah blah and lakes and mountains blah blah good for Lawren Harris! To look at the contributors list of this issue now is a bit surreal. Cera capped off the decade with a supporting role in the Tony-nominated Broadway run of The Waverly Gallery, a play about a young man who slowly watches his grandmother succumb to Alzheimers disease. It was a tiny boy singing about how much he liked someone and how much he hoped they could be together despite knowing it might never be so. ), Scott Thompson brings Aprs le Dluge: The Buddy Cole Monologues to Toronto. Because regardless of whether the Emmys take notice, its going to make great TV. For her entire career, shes been accused of being juvenile and psychobabble-y in her writing, but its what makes her great. Jeremy Dutcher wins the Polaris Music Prize. The movie was the 10th highest grossing picture of the year, worldwide. Prisons are terrifying its hard for me to even watch the caricatured version you see in Orange is the New Black. He's good." Originally founded in 2000, the Obsidian Theatre continues to elevate Black artists in Canada. But Ryan Reynolds locked his superstar status on Deadpool. As Martha Schabas put it in her Globe and Mail review, I texted friends the following morning and told them to drop everything and go see it., Over the next three years, it toured stages from Seattle to Santa Monica to Saddlers Wells in London, collecting raves and accolades along the way, including the 2017 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Dance Production. Wallpaper magazine raved about the project in 2018, calling it one of the years most striking structures from around the globe, and in 2019, it was the only Canadian winner of an International Architecture Award. After launching a questionable handbag collection in 2017 (one of the rare misses of Dions renaissance, if you ask me), she unveils a very surprising fashion endeavour: a gender neutral line for kids. Tatiana Maslany - Wikipedia If NFYs the story of one mans quest for attention and the lies hed tell to get it then its basically just The Bachelor. The series of photos, overlaid with her paintings and other manipulations, celebrate the North and make it feel romantic while also pointing to climate change, industrial colonization and the parts of our natural world that are going to disappear. On June 22, 2010, Canada lost a force to be reckoned with when stage and screen icon Tracy Wright passed away from pancreatic cancer. The petition has garnered more than 170,000 signatures to date. With Falls Around Her, Darlene Naponse gave Tantoo Cardinal her first starring role in her more than 40-year-long career, which has included over 120 film and television credits. Its a reminder that Edmonton has a thriving theatre community and is at no loss for artistic talent or creativity. ), she went for it with me. Catharsis, Im telling ya. During her rise, her voice was as powerful as her bad taste (or that of her entourage), and she was dismissed as the most bland person on the stage of 1998s VH1 Divas Live concert. (Sorry.) Over the next six years, that would very much change. Following this, they launched their first world tour, released two more albums and three EPs, and took home the award for group of the year at the 2018 Juno Awards. Maslany is the first Canadian to win an Emmy in a major dramatic category for acting in a Canadian series. Women dominated at this years Governor Generals Literary Awards, with winners including: Joan Thomas for fiction (Five Wives); Gwen Benaway for poetry, the first trans woman to take the prize (Holy Wild); Erin Bow for young peoples literature (Stand on the Sky); and CBC Artss very own Amanda Parris for drama (Other Side of the Game), which should incite serious chants of HELL, YES! from all of us. By the shows final season, it wasnt just ignoring the line between the NFY universe and our own it was erasing it entirely. The decade begins auspiciously for French-language cinema and its only le tip de liceberg. Obsidian Theatre Company stuns at the Dora Awards. You wont be sorry. James Camerons Avatar becomes the highest grossing film of all time. She was in Cas and Dylan with Richard Dreyfuss, The Other Half with her partner. At the Canadian Screen Awards, we were awarded everything, including best motion picture, best feature-length documentary, best art direction/production design, best cinematography, achievement in direction, achievement in editing, best original screenplay and best original score. And theres something extremely 2010s about all of it. In fact, if you live in Winnipeg, you can catch it at the Winnipeg Art Gallery until Feb. 22, 2020. Shes proved that it is possible to disconnect from greed, the need for validation and the harmful idea that our worth is based on our productivity. As we move out of a decade that has seen immense progress in LGBTQ representation, its important to remember that despite this, the world remains a dangerous place for many LGBTQ people which is why its imperative more celebrities take a page from Page and use their platform in a more aggressive manner. And on the world stage, after decades of sporadic success outside the province, Qubcois filmmakers embarked on a stratospheric upward trajectory with a wild combo of arthouse and blockbuster gold. So imagine the delight of the nation when Now, Twains first studio album in 15 years, debuted at No. They relocate there. Tat was sweet. And the results were a group effort: 57 artists including Drake, Justin Bieber and Nelly Furtado appeared on the track, with money earned going toward charities in Haiti such as Free the Children, War Child Canada and World Vision. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World hits cinemas in all its Toronto-set glory. Adapted for the screen by David Magee and directed by Ang Lee, it went on to win four Oscars, including the awards for best director and best cinematography. Canadian pop no longer necessitated anybody saying Sorry? Taylor Russell makes waves (eh?) Any ideas I had about how our relationship might affect the work that she might be a pushover or do whatever I told her, just because were friends were unfounded. Their own shows seemed to incorporate Canadian references and plotlines with strange regularity in the 2010s, suggesting a lot of U.S. writers rooms have a bit of a crush on us (or maybe that those writers rooms just have a lot of Canadians working in them). And of course, in the fourth season of Mad Men, Canadian whisky fan Don Draper starts dating his receptionist Megan, played by Jessica Par. The exhibition was a moment to talk about identity and the impact and trauma of colonialism while celebrating the artists featured, a number of whom made work specifically for the show. This eventually leads to among other things her becoming a political refugee, Skyping with Justin Trudeau and attending an elementary school named after Alanis Morissette. typically makes headlines for all the wrong reasons. Hand-picked links plus the best of CBC Arts, delivered weekly. In the last weeks of 2019, the My Heart Will Go On singer is enjoying the peak of a mid-life renaissance fueled by millennials nostalgia for less complicated times, her Vogueapproved status as a fashion icon and social medias appetite for self-deprecating yet wholesome celebrities. Baroness von Sketch Shows Aurora Browne talks about how Tanya Talagas investigative book Seven Fallen Feathers opened her eyes to Thunder Bays past and present treatment of Indigenous communities. Hes since lived his life according to that system, and the Good Place gang in a mission to find out if Doug is a model example for mankind travel to Alberta to talk to him. Its arguably less memorable than all the stuff in space, but when else are the New York Yankees ever going to play in Okotoks? And anyone who thinks its screenplay is less worthy of an Oscar nomination than Craig Borten and Melisa Wallacks dangerously problematic script for another Canadian-directed film that doesnt need to be named deserves a big slap from Rihanna. The book earned Wagamese the inaugural Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Mtis Young Adult Literature (then known as the Burt Award for First Nations, Mtis and Inuit Literature), and in 2017, the film adaptation premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Writer-director Robert Eggers turned Kiosk, Ont. 'She-Hulk': Tatiana Maslany on Seinfeld, Legally Blonde, Ally - Variety Interior. Of course, the Damien Chazelle romantic musical was destined to be a hit after opening to almost unanimous praise at the Venice Film Festival (spoiler: it did go on to earn over $400 million US worldwide). Ryan Goslings heartbreaking performance in Blue Valentine hits cinemas. Starring Canadian besties Seth Rogen and Jay Baruchel, This Is the End a Rogen/Evan Goldbergwritten/directed/produced joint took the terror and hilarity of the apocalypse to new heights with their version of what might happen when the world finally ends. Birth Name: Tatiana Gabriele Maslany Birth Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Profession Actor Actor 35 Credits Perry Mason 2023 Orphan Black 2021 Drunk History 2018 Heartland 2018 Parks and. Rachel McAdams gets an Oscar nomination for Spotlight, (New Line Cinema/Columbia Pictures/Plan B Entertainment). And Buddy, as we know, says what he likes. He starred in the critically acclaimed play This Is Our Youth in 2014, and then earned a Tony nomination in 2018 for his role as Jeff in Lobby Hero. Alternative drag shows that gender expression isnt a two-dimensional plane its a sphere. Well, anybody who read it, obviously. CAA a.k.a. 8 Facts About Tatiana Maslany's Life And Career Its early 2011, and Denis Villeneuves Incendies is up for the Academy Award for best foreign language film. This summer, I did a show called Dear Alanis, where I performed a stripped-down piano version of the song; I had never realized how devastating the lyric Just make sure you dont tell on me, especially to members of your family was until I sung it myself. This move was also exciting for a couple other reasons: on top of being the first bisexual late-night host, Singhs also the first woman of colour to host a late-night show on broadcast TV (a fact she made sure to joke about in her first episode). Though most identify her as a New Zealander, Anna Paquin was born in Winnipeg and spent the first four years of her life there, so its more than fair that we claim her as our own especially since it allows us to take pride in one of the greatest cinematic performances of the decade: Paquins in Kenneth Lonergans 2011 masterpiece Margaret. Like Saskatoon before it, Calgary found itself on the Timess 52 places list in 2019, but the star attraction downtowns new Central Library has earned more than the sweet, sweet international attention of the Gray Lady. But the 2010s truly belonged to Alanis Obomsawin, who at age 87 continues to produce films in partnership with the NFB. 50 really is the new 21. Often their goal is competing on it, fulfilling the ultimate form of the American drag dream as we know it today. Shot in Toronto, the film racked up a slew of accolades including the award for best motion picture at the Canadian Screen Awards and a best actress Oscar for star Brie Larson and anointed Vancouvers young Jacob Tremblay as a wee star to watch. Its glass walls, for instance, are no match against Calgary vandals (or Calgary weather), and according to the local CBC News outlet, the citys spent around $300,000 repairing the panes. Which was helped, obviously, by the bands killer performance of Ready to Start, which closed out the show that night. And, more often than you might realize, those fantasy worlds on screenwere actually somewhere in Canada. The group had spent most of the summer on their Man Machine Poem tour, which kicked off in Victoria in July and ended in their hometown of Kingston, Ont., where the sold-out crowd was joined by more than 11 million fans who tuned in to join them. It played proudly at parties, in cars and in our homes as we got ready, and then it morphed into what felt like an anthem for a decade, one that would become further defined by Canadian artists who were exciting and new and who made listening to their music feel like we were having the best time on Earth even when J-Biebs released a single called Sorry.. Where theres a loophole, theres a way. about love and the lies we tell ourselves. I wish I was adding to the canon instead of helping to create it.. This is the capitalistic reality behind all art: marginalized artists work will always be considered niche when arts institutions, publishers and galleries continue to treat it as niche. After establishing herself as a queen of quick wit and cutting observations during her 12 years as a correspondent on The Daily Show, Bee drew even more cultural clout as the American election came to a close and attracted her ire. In 2016, Page produced and hosted the Viceland documentary series Gaycation, which explores LGBTQ cultures around the world. Young and his partner were in a building only metres away, but were unable to save them. While Crazy Rich Asians created buzz on the international screen, Canada had its own surge in Asian representation with Kims Convenience, rich in hilarious storytelling; Manny Jacinto, making the entertainment industry a Good Place; Sandra Oh, a shining example of what can be achieved when Asian actors are given the opportunity to take on lead roles; and Liu, standing in a superhero pose as a testament to what future generations of Asian-Canadians can achieve. Thats why Cree artist Kent Monkmans Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience art exhibit was so crucial. Tatiana Maslany scores Golden Globe nomination | CP24.com Clearly to be filed under this should happen all the time, 2015 saw Canadian Mtis artist Christi Belcourt collaborate with Valentino for the fashion houses 2016 Resort collection. But what might be my favourite thing about Canadian drag is what we have done in the last decade without the end goal of reality TV. These butt-covering details can turn a Byzantine act of deception into a Byzantine act of deception thats legal and over four seasons of semantic manipulation, Dumb Starbucks remains NFYs most celebrated moment. Jessie Reyez has certainly achieved international success. But of course, the seriess rare brand of genius and grit was thanks in part to Canadians Michelle MacLaren, who directed 11 episodes and served as an executive producer, and Moira Walley-Beckett, who worked on the show as both a writer and producer and earned an Emmy for outstanding writing after she penned the episode Ozymandias. They are the danger. After Arcade Fire stunned the masses by winning Album of the Year for The Suburbs, the internet erupted with repeated cries of Who the hell are Arcade Fire? When drag performers are left to their own devices in a decade-long cultural boom, the only thing that can happen is greatness. As raw and unflinching as Betroffenheit is, writes Judith Mackrell, you come away from it with a wild feeling of exhilaration uplifted by its courage, its coruscating beauty and by the faith it affirms in the power of art to address emotions that lie beyond reason or words. That those emotions derive from Youngs real-life tragedy what Pite calls the engine of the work makes the accomplishment all the more extraordinary. Jan Versweyveld Anyone with even the most miniscule knowledge of Canadian pop respects and worships at the altar of Shania Twain, one of the biggest country-turned-pop (and yet still country) stars, well, ever. ), The plan: Nathan will beat his fear of the opposite sex by dating not one, but 10 women at the same time.. And Thompsons seemingly fine with all of it. But he is, nevertheless, an imposter playing an imposter: a comedian posing as a business consultantposing as whatever suits his plan. The shows previews have received rave reviews, and its shaping up to be a Broadway smash. Hadestown begins its pre-Broadway run in Edmonton, Prior to earning 14 Tony nominations, Hadestown grew into itself at Edmontons Citadel Theatre, where the retelling of the Greek myth (in which Orpheus attempts to regain the favour of his love, Eurydice) was staged for three weeks in November 2017. She-Hulk star Tatiana Maslany reveals alternate finale ending that was 'more serious' Head writer Jessica Gao told Maslany "there were like 20 versions" of the ending, the actress says. Scott (Michael Cera) falls for Ramona (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), but before they can go on a semi-normal date, hell have to K.O. On top of being the first person of Asian descent to host the awards, she was also the first person of Asian descent to win multiple Globes. online, leading many to proclaim their further adoration for the already widely adored actor. When the New York Times named Saskatoon one of the 52 places to go in 2018, the Remai Modern was tipped as the main attraction. Based on Emma Donoghues gripping 2010 novel which follows a kidnapping and assault victim, and the escape she and her son must make from their captor the film adaptation of Room hit Canadian theatres on Oct. 23, just over a month after screening at TIFF. And it reminded anybody who saw it of the cruelty inflicted by the Canadian government over the course of the last 150 years. But progress made toward better representation, no matter how slow (sigh), is still progress in the right direction. First of all, that concept. ), 2015 saw an influx of younger talent who learned to utilize the internet to build momentum, communities and connections all while creating catchy, unique sounds that have come to define several genres. A post shared by Cline Dion (@celinedion) on May 6, 2019 at 5:03pm PDT. Let this sink in; Cline Dion launched her Las Vegas residency at 34 years old. And that vision is, in many cases, true Ive known artists whove lived temporarily in Iceland, explored the ocean on freighters or casked whisky at the Glenfiddich distillery in Scotland. Twain fan: lifes about to get good. It was the most fun. lang and Sarah McLachlan were heralded as ceremonial triumphs. A Prologue: The 2000s or Clines Lost Decade, Before we dig into Dions 2010s, lets take a quick look at the previous decade a strange one for Dion. Tegan and Sara used Heartthrob, their (quite amazing) seventh album, to wade further into the waters of pop and earned the praise of fans, critics and anyone lucky enough to hear it as a result. Inside, more decorative shadows are employed. The only asset left to them is a small, unsophisticated town: Schitt's Creek. Absolutely check it out. Penghargaan Emmy Primetime ke-72 She was a well respected student, and participated as often as possible in school productions. Stephan Jamess star ascends with If Beale Street Could Talk. But in a decade of mega-powered blockbusters, Scott Pilgrim was always going to be the misfit. In the shows final scene, the pair reunite, but Macis suddenly uncomfortable around the cameras. Xavier Dolan is hot off of proving hes no one-hit wonder with his sophomore feature Les amours imaginaires (Heartbeats), the stylish followup to his sensational debut Jai tu ma mre (I Killed My Mother). Six short months after grieving in public in the middle of a Montral winter, Dion emerges at Paris Fashion Week in what is arguably her first break the Internet moment: she is seen waving at the camera, wearing a $885 USD Titanic sweater. And I loved every minute of iteven if I had no idea who the fuck she was. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, (Getty Images: Mark Metcalfe/Rebecca Sapp/Ethan Miller). But its exciting that even in the era of viral videos, the audience went wild for dance, for classical music and for a corner of the arts world that, unfairly, gets so overlooked. Martel himself was pleased with the adaptation; in an interview, he said that hed opted to trust Lees ability to tell the story and felt the result was brilliant. He also revealed that Richard Parker is more than just a tiger, but thats a conversation I hope you all had circa 2001. This decade alone, she produced six feature-long documentaries and a short film serving as a powerful inspiration for Canadian women to keep going, even when it feels like the hardest thing in the world. Richardson sets her video on Mars during a dust storm among detritus from previous explorations of the planet. This is the year it happened. Throughout, the dancers move like caged animals to Pites inspired choreography, their bodies deformed and released according to the logic of the protagonists tortured journey. Mr. Will Wong, Toronto Entertainment Blogger | tatiana maslany Starting the year off on what seemed like a hopeful note (oh, how wrong we were), Samantha Bee debuted her often-satirical late-night talk show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, in February. A queer anthem for the ages! The rest of Canada is arguably more culturally open than Quebec (Im looking at you, Bill 21) but has yet to truly tap into its multitude of storytelling options and voices. In a bit of a twist, Canadas quirkiest screen star had quite the Broadway run this decade. Over the last 10 years, Canadian artists have been storming the world stage like never before in music, film and TV, literature, visual art, dance, theatre and everything in between. And when movie-goers gambled on something fresh, they chose sci-fi dark and puzzling but still explosion-packed sci-fi, like Christopher Nolans Inception. Prior to her Gotham Awardwinning (and Spirit Awardnominated) performance in the familial drama Waves (which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in August and was released theatrically in November), the Vancouver-born 25-year-old starred in the psychological horror film Escape Room. Alessia Caras debut single, released on both her debut EP Four Pink Walls and debut full-length Know-It-All, Here is a song about wanting to leave parties and the splendour of doing just that. By creating an audience section for the bar, the rest of the patrons will become de facto performers in his slice of life showSmokers Allowed. For what artistic culture can thrive when its peoples children have been stolen from their arms? While shes now a mainstay on the landscape of Canadian publishing, in 2010, Vivek Shraya self-published her first book, God Loves Hair a collection of 21 short stories that follow a child who navigates topics like gender, racial politics, sexuality and religion. Guarantee listings that are 100 per cent ghost and demon free. Though delighted by her spooky new bench ads, Sue seems skeptical at first. After earning popularity on Vine (RIP) in 2013, the 15-year-old Pickering, Ont., native went on to release his debut single Life of the Party in June, which became a record-breaker when it debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, making him the youngest artist in history to chart in the Top 25 with a debut single. Her, featuring a score by Owen Pallett and Win Butler, premieres at New York Film Festival. Tanya Talaga wins the RBC Taylor Prize for her first book, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City. The win came on the heels of her 2012 short story collection, Dear Life, and the news was initially met with silence since the Swedish Academy was unable to locate the author and was forced to make its announcement public after leaving her a message on her answering machine. By the end of the 2010s, LGBTQ representation had exploded into the mainstream in a genuinely unprecedented manner, particularly on television. It only took 19 years and a show in which she played 11 different characters (thats the number she gave me, so dont @ me, Clone Club) to effectively showcase the depth and breadth of her talent. Tatiana Maslany | The Canadian Encyclopedia Just look at Sarah Polley, who made the Toronto romance Take This Waltz and NFB documentary Stories We Tell one year apart (2011 and 2012 respectively), and capped off the decade with the brilliant, multivalent CBC miniseries Alias Grace in 2017, tapping American Psycho filmmaker Mary Harron to direct it. Operatic soprano Barbara Hannigan achieved a professional and life milestone when she was awarded the 2018 Rolf Schock Prize for Musical Arts at a ceremony in Stockholm in October. Imagine having to follow up Visions, a record so obsessed over that surpassing it creatively mustve been, to say the least, daunting. Born in Colombia and raised in Toronto, Sergio Trujillo became one of Broadways most sought-after choreographers this decade. In 2018, her third feature film The Weekend premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival before being released in theatres earlier this year. Back in 1998, Alanis gave us a song called That I Would Be Good, which became a mantra.
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