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November 3 to December 6, 2009
Death and the Maiden
A former political prisoner believes her neighbor raped and tortured her years ago and decides to take the law into her own hands.
November 4 to November 8, 2009
Sutra
Named “Choreographer of 2008” by the European magazine ballettanz, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui returns to the Montreal stage with Sutra, created during a stay at the famous Shaolin temple in the Chinese province of Henan. With his young partner at his side, a 12-year-old monk, the eclectic choreographer orchestrates a ballet for 17 young Buddhist kung fu masters … and 21 wooden boxes."
Watch a clip of Sutra.
November 5 and November 6, 2009
Tusarnituq: A Spoken Word Festival
Tusarnituq, the Inuktitut term for “beautiful sound,” features poet and throat-singer Taqralik Partridge, spoken word songstress Moe Clark and others.
November 5 to November 15, 2009
Montreal's Coup de Coeur Francophone
The 23rd edition features over 60 shows over the course of 10 days. Best bets include Gypsy Sound System, Shampouing, Jipé Dalpé, Les Psycho Riders, slam with Queen Ka, Suarez, Chic Gamine, Peppe Voltarelli, the engimatic Bori shows his long-hidden face and Pierre Lapointe goes alone onstage with his piano. Consult the festival program online for the complete lineup. Website in French.
November 5 to November 15, 2008
Cinemania Film Festival
No risk of bombs nor bores at this best bet French film fest, which may have something to do with Montreal's Cinemania honing in on French films with generally high-end production budgets -- at least, for Europe -- that have already proved themselves at high-profile, prestigious festivals such as those in Cannes, Berlin, and Venice. Consult the festival program online for this year's lineup. Films in French with English subtitles.
November 6 to November 7, 2009
Montreal Investment Conference
"In addition to having access to investment experts during the exhibit, take advantage of the many scheduled conferences to improve your knowledge of investment and current events and financial issues." Conferences in French and English. Pre-register online for free admission. Otherwise, pay $20 at the door.
November 6 to November 8, 2009
Annual Gem and Mineral Show & Sale
"Open to the public, the 50th annual show and sale of semi-precious gems, jewelry, sculptures, pearls, beads, fossils, tools, and minerals is educational and perfect for finding unique gifts of all kinds."
November 7 and November 8, 2009
Montreal Pet Show
The Salon national des animaux de compagnie claims it's the largest pet show in Canada. Take a virtual tour of the event.
November 11, 2009
Remembrance Day
A chance to honor all who died in wars on behalf of Canada with a moment of silence, commemorations and more.
November 11 to November 21, 2009
Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal
Montreal's international documentary festival does anything but hold back in 2009, exploring Coca Cola's alleged involvement in the "systematic intimidation, kidnapping, torture and murder of [Columbian] union leaders" in The Coca Cola Case, showing -- sometimes, with a hidden camera -- how China's justice system functions for the everyday petitioner in Pétition (La Cour Des Plaignants) and October Country follows the lives of a working class American family grappling with a plethora of problems, from economic instability to domestic abuse to war trauma and sexual molestation. Consult the RIDM website for the full 2009 lineup.
November 13 to November 15, 2009
Salon de l’Immobilier et de la Copropriété
Real estate and shared property conference offers free professional consultations on site. Information and conference talks in French only.
November 13 to November 15, 2009
SPIN
An interesting networking possibility for people interested in a gaming career, "SPIN highlights the videogame industry’s strength, an industry suggesting an encounter between culture, arts and technology. Come to have an insight into all aspects of the industry by participating in our activities open to all!"
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