At The Movies Interview with Marlene Edoyan About the RIDM Festival

November 9 2021 // Remi Caron // Magazine // Interviews

Remi interviews Marlene Edoyan, a member of the programming collective for this year's RIDM Festival. The RIDM festival is a documentary film festival taking place this November in Montreal. For more information, visit the RIDM Festival site. 

Remi and Danny host At The Movies, which can be heard every Tuesday morning from 8:00 - 9:00AM. Tune in for discussions about movies, soundtracks, and iconic film scores. At The Movies also covers film festivals that are located in Montreal.

 

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The Director's Chair: Interview with Canadian Director and Composer Julien Knafo

November 3 2021 // Remi Caron // Magazine // Interviews

Remi interviews director Julien Knafo about his new film Brain Freeze – currently out in select theatres. The interview also touches upon the emergence of a new trend of Quebec zombie films and the thematics of the genre.

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November 2 2021 // Funding Drive // Fundingdrive

Update: Thursday, November 4th, 2021

Our annual Funding Drive has officially come to an end.

This year we raised... drumrolls please!

$8,270, with more funds to come!

Here's a word from Francella, our Station Manager: 

"I'm so thrilled that we were able to not only reach our goal, but hit $8,000 and raise a little bit more money than last year. CJLO has proven time and time again that we can overcome difficult and unexpected circumstances with flair and enthusiasm. I have to thank the volunteers who worked so tirelessly during our Funding Drive and our many supporters who believe in our mandate."

Looking to Donate to this Year’s Funding Drive? Here’s a List of Incentives!

October 27 2021 // Fundingdrive

Life can be categorized by its cyclical nature, as yearly trends come back to remind us the Earth has rotated around the sun one more time. These cycles are inevitable, and can be counted on more than your truest of friends. The return of Pumpkin Spice Lattes, the purveying joy of Christmas, tax season. Or, CJLO’s annual Funding Drive.

Each year, the station bands together to raise money. Our goal? To continue serving as a pillar of arts and culture in Montreal and the surrounding area, offering listeners dozens of curated radio programs to tune into, discovering new tracks and welcoming voices along the way.

Festival du Nouveau Cinema celebrates its 50th Edition

October 14 2021 // Lisa Rupnik // CJLO

It's been 50 years that the Festival du Nouveau Cinema has graced the Montreal festival scene, bringing the forefront of new international film to our backyard. This year things are back to business as usual, opposite of 2020’s necessary push to online screenings. This October the audience has both the option for online or in person viewings, the latter involving the city’s most renowned art house and independent cinemas. Special events to commemorate the 50 years include a master class with legendary filmmaker Jane Campion, as well as their usual prizes, VR presentations and much more.

At the Movies Takes a Look at Mogul Mowgli

September 17 2021 // Remi Caron // Film

After the exceptional Sound of Metal from director Darius Marder, Mogul Mowgli seems as if it can follow the same path to be one of the best films of the year - with another great performance from Riz Ahmed.

Interview with Grace Sebeh Byrne about this years United Nations Association Film Festival

September 15 2021 // Remi Caron // Magazine // Interviews
In this interview Remi talks to Grace Sebeh Byrne, founder and executive director of Yellow Pad Sessions, about this year's United Nations Association Film Festival hosted by Yellow Pad Sessions. This one day event on September 18th at Cinéma Du Musée features thought provoking documentaries on various subjects in our ever changing society alongside an open dialogue with panelists. For more information and to purchase tickets to this year's event you can click the link here. At The Movies wants to send you to this year's festival.
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At The Movies Interview with Sacha Puttnam About Spirit of The Cinema

September 9 2021 // Remi Caron // Magazine // Interviews
In 330 plus episodes for At The Movies (With Iconic Sounds) there have been many interviews. However there have never been any interviews with the people behind the music to film or film composers. Things change as Remi Interviews Sacha Puttnam and his father Lord David Putttnam about Sacha's new album Spirit of The Cinema a tribute to the memorable film scores that influenced his life from an early age. 
 
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CONCORDIA SHUFFLE MIXES Live @ CJLO

September 3 2021 // Sessions

Once agin, the Concordia Shuffle is a virtual event this year. CJLO has cooked up these mixes for shufflers who want to energize, excercise, and emphasize the good vibes during their walks. We've got sumptious selections of pop, danceable 80s jams, eclectic indie tracks, even some yacht rock! 

To save the mp3, right click on the audio and click 'Save Link As'. 

Press play, and LET'S SHUFFLE!!

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Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman Review

September 3 2021 // Remi Caron // Film

Content Warning: Discussions of True Crime. Reader Discretion is advised.

From Left To Right: Chad Michael Murray as Ted Bundy in Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, the real life Ted Bundy in a police mugshot, Zac Efron as Ted Bundy in the Netflix film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.

There has always been a fascination with the true crime story genre. We have already seen Zac Efron as Ted Bundy in the Netflix Original film Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, where Efron was praised for his acting taking on a serious role stepping away from his High School Musical days. 

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