‘A new generation of great Canadian filmmakers’: strong Canadian team hits Cannes Film Fest

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This year’s Cannes Film Festival lineup signals a bright future for Canadian cinema, say industry experts. Montreal directors Xavier Dolan, Kim Nguyen and Franç​ois Jaros, as well as Toronto’s Nathan Morlando and Leah Johnston of Truro, N.S., have titles screening at the prestigious festival, which kicks off Wednesday.