Article: 2nd annual Toronto film critics poll.

Mort Ransen's Margaret's Museum proved to be the audience favourite in 1996, playing 16 weeks on 30 screens, and demonstrating the viability of regional cinema if produced at this level of excellence. Both female leads, Helena Bonham Carter and Kate Nelligan, turn in strong performances, and the film has resurrected the career of a talented director who has been toiling in the trenches of Canadian cinema for over 30 years.

The Toronto critics, however, chose Bruce McDonald's Hard Core Logo and Robert Lepage's Le confessional as the year's best. Hard Core Logo, which received the greatest number of votes for Best Film, Best Screenplay and Best Director (shared ...

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