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BlackBerry is a 2023 Canadian biographical comedy-drama film directed by Matt Johnson from a screenplay by Johnson and producer Matthew Miller.
Nov 9, 2023 · The acclaimed film 'BlackBerry', about the rise of the eponymous smartphone, is now a miniseries on CBC Gem. For director and star Matt Johnson, the film’s nostalgia is as important as its real...
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- Oliver Thompson
May 8, 2023 · Johnson played down his brilliance in the introduction, joking about how he likes to come off silly so people are surprised that he made a film as smart as “BlackBerry,” which is being released by IFC starting this Friday, May 12 th.
Oct 5, 2023 · Johnson does. But only at a remove. Now aged 37, he was working on the cult low-budget web series Nirvanna the Band the Show at the moment in 2008 when Research in Motion, the company behind the...
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- Tara Brady
May 9, 2023 · Johnson, who has made clear his “true civic pride” in telling a quintessentially Canadian story, makes the smart decision to open the film in early ’90s Waterloo where the company that would become BlackBerry, Research In Motion, was but a humble upstart.
May 12, 2023 · Canadian writer-director Matt Johnson tells the origin story of the BlackBerry in a smart, very funny new procedural.
Feb 27, 2023 · Directed by Matt Johnson, "BlackBerry" is a dark comedy that explores the meteoric rise of Research In Motion, the company that built the BlackBerry smartphone and essentially changed the...
