Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Monday 16 August, 2010 at 10:26 am. It's been filed in the Documentary debates + English + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + Tribute category. {Comments Off}
I come from a family of teachers and the artists. From the former, in particular my mother Kerstin and her father Effe, I learned about the value of intellectual curiosity and learning. From the artists I feel I learned not just about aesthetics, but also about the value of a creative interpretation of the world [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Friday 19 December, 2008 at 2:08 pm. It's been filed in the English + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {Share Your Thoughts}
This film which I co-directed with Martin Duckworth, has been playing in three theatres in Montreal and Quebec City over the last few weeks. Martin and myself attended many of the screenings and stayed for Q’s & A’s, sometimes in the company of some of the film’s main characters. We have received many messages stating [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Wednesday 17 December, 2008 at 12:53 am. It's been filed in the Français + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {1 Comment}
Depuis deux semaines, les journaux et médias électroniques ont beaucoup parlé du film LA BATAILLE DE RABASKA que j’ai co-réalisé avec Martin Duckworth. (Production ONF, Yves Bisaillon et Johanne Bergeron.) Toute cette attention est due en partie à l’excellent travail de notre relationniste Marie-Claude Lamoureux. Je vous reviendrai sur l’impact que toute cette couverture médiatique [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Monday 01 December, 2008 at 1:16 am. It's been filed in the Festivals & public screenings + Français + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {1 Comment}
Martin Duckworth et moi préparons actuellement avec l’ONF la sortie en salle de notre film LA BATAILLE DE RABASKA. Martin et moi serons présents à plusieurs des visionnements en salle (Cinéma de l’ONF à Montréal et Cinéma Cartier à Québec, à partir du 5 décembre). Aussi, nous aurons l’occasion d’accorder plusieurs entrevues aux médias. Il [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Tuesday 25 November, 2008 at 11:20 pm. It's been filed in the English + Festivals & public screenings + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {1 Comment}
Last week Martin Duckworth and I launched the original French-language version of our feature doc LA BATAILLE DE RABASKA - THE BATTLE OF RABASKA, in the framework of the Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal. The film tells the story of the four-year fight by groups of citizens against a projected LNG (liquefied natural gas) [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Thursday 20 November, 2008 at 5:40 pm. It's been filed in the Festivals & public screenings + Français + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {Share Your Thoughts}
Premières dans les cadres des Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal :
Jeudi 20 novembre, 19h30, Coeur des sciences (UQAM) [200, rue Sherbrooke Ouest]
Dimanche 23 novembre, 16h30, Salle Fernand Séguin, Cinémathèque Québecoise [335, boul. de Maisonneuve Est]
J’achète mon billet. [Billeterie et salles - RIDM]
Pour visionner la bande-annonce et en savoir plus sur le film, visitez [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Wednesday 09 January, 2008 at 7:02 pm. It's been filed in the English + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {Share Your Thoughts}
With my friend and colleague Martin Duckworth I am just now doing the last days of shooting for our film ‘At the Crossroads’ ( working title.) For three and a half years we have been following the conflict surrounding the proposed Rabaska liquefied natural gas port in Lévis, Qué. It would be located on the [...]
Magnus Isacsson published this entry on Monday 07 January, 2008 at 10:09 pm. It's been filed in the Français + La Croisée des Chemins (working title) + My own projects category. {Share Your Thoughts}
Avec mon collègue et ami Martin Duckworth je suis en train de faire les derniers tournages pour un film provisoirement intitulé ‘A la croisée des chemins.’ Pendant trois ans nous avons suivi le conflit autour du projet de port méthanier Rabaska, sur la rive sud du St.Laurent, en face de l’Île d’Orléans. Pour l’élite [...]