Saturated by promotions for the big holiday items, moviegoers this month may stroll through their multiplex and notice, in front of the tiniest auditoriums, the titles of unfamiliar pictures starring ...

The late Canadian writer Mordecai Richler, best known south of the border for the film version of his 1959 novel The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, was a bellicose practitioner of Jewish fiction in ...

Some people like movies where stuff happens. But some of us prefer movies that focus on the people the stuff happens to. Movies like "Barney's Version," a reelin'-in-the-years chronicle of the ...

JUF News columnist Jan Lisa Huttner (“Tzivi”) recently met with director Richard J. Lewis to discuss his new film Barney’s Version. In her January ’11 Spotlight, Tzivi wrote: “I truly enjoyed Barney’s ...

Canadian producer Robert Lantos was smart to world premiere the long-gestating Barney’s Version at the Venice Film Festival instead of home-town Toronto; the book sold over over 700,000 copies in ...

He may be small in stature but, in a Golden Globe-winning performance, Paul Giamatti manages to lift this cumbersome adaptation of Mordecai Richler's book with effortless style. As the eponymous TV ...

Paul Giamatti doesn't spring right to mind as the guy to play the title character of Mordecai Richler's sardonically funny and bitterly sad novel "Barney's Version." After seeing director Richard J.

Rosamund Pike, Minnie Driver and Rachelle Lefevre are playing Paul Giamatti's many wives in "Barney's Version," the adaptation of the Mordecai Richler novel. By Borys Kit, The Associated Press ...

Denis Villeneuve’s “Incendies” and Richard J. Lewis’s “Barney’s Version” topped the 31st Annual Genie Awards, handed out by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television to honor the best in Canadian ...

“Barney’s Version” nabbed 11 Genie awards nominations, the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television announced Wednesday at simultaneous media conferences in Montreal and Toronto. It’s closely ...