Quebecor readies film festival spotlighting Quebec’s cinematic heritage

MONTREAL - Quebecor is expanding its philanthropic Éléphant: The Memory of Québec Cinema initiative to include a film festival devoted to restored and digitized movies.The inaugural Éléphant ClassiQ will open on October 10 as a festival within a festival, held as part of the Festival du nouveau cinéma de Montréal, which runs from October 8 to 19, 2014. The event will feature five restored and digitized films, including three from the Éléphant collection and one each from France and the U.S.Launched in November 2008, Éléphant: The Memory of Québec Cinema is a large‐scale project to restore, digitize in HD and make...