THE MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL 2018
THE MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL 2018 - By Bernard Bujold - "BURN THE FARM RATHER THAN ABANDON IT TO ATTACKING INVADERS..." -The founder of the Montreal World Film Festival (FFM) Serge Losique is once again fighting against all odds to present his event edition 2018. The 87-year-old has lost none of his energy and spirit despite the abandonment by the Quebec film establishment! Serge Losique is reminiscent of a captain who continues to stay at the helm despite the flight to the sea of his crew. Serge Losique, like all those who have created an exceptional work and who, as he ages (the creator) sees his work coveted by others, defends himself for his survival. There are several other such cases and the example that comes to mind is Steve Jobs with Apple when Steve Scully (whom Job had recruited to assist him) wanted to take his place. Scully had even fired Job out. Subsequently, a few years later, when Apple was facing bankruptcy, Jobs had agreed to re...