From the Canadian Press:
- Canadian films celebrated at Directors Guild awards
CBC-TV’s “The Tudors,” about the reign of King Henry VIII, nabbed trophies for best television drama series and best direction for Jeremy Podeswa. Other winners included CBC-TV’s “Heartland,” HBO Canada’s “Call Me Fitz,” and the documentary “Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie.” Read more.
Henry is forced to surrender Boulogne, his great prize, as part of a peace treaty with France. King Francis, a longtime friend and sometimes foe, is dying. Henry’s own health begins to fade. Factions are forming at Court as thoughts turn towards a successor.