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Talent on Tap – Pets & Pickers Combines Our Love For Pets With Bin Picking

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022InterviewDr. Marius Vasilescu, Eyal Lichtmann, Karen Kamachi, Pets & Pickers, Tyson Hepburn

When it comes to combining my two favourite things on TV, it’s hard to find a show that covers cooking and muscle cars or my other two interests – astronomy and poker… so one day

David Cronenberg Expects Walkouts at Cannes Screening of His Latest Movie…And He Loves It

May 18, 2022May 16, 2022Today's Top StoriesCrimes of the Future, David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg is no stranger to controversy. A number of his earlier films unequivocally invited it. Indeed, much of the seasoned filmmaker’s work, particularly his extensive catalogue of horror classics, were developed with the implicit

Flashing Back to Cronenberg’s CRIMES OF THE FUTURE

May 17, 2022May 16, 2022ReviewCrimes of the Future, David Cronenberg, Ronald Mlodzik

Following his 2014 Hollywood satire, Maps to the Stars, legendary Canadian film director David Cronenberg seemed intent on retiring from active filmmaking due to apparent difficulty in obtaining financing in a turbulent feature film market

Talent on Tap – How Saba Kept Singing Comes to Hot Docs

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022InterviewDavid Wisnia, Hot Docs, How Saba Kept Singing, Sara Taksler

It’s hard to imagine the Holocaust and the evil that was perpetrated in the camps in Auschwitz. In all the fear, the horror, the sadness and the darkness – there was music and there was

DOXA Twoview

May 12, 2022May 3, 2022Festivals, ReviewDear Jackie, DOXA, DOXA Documentary Film Festival, We Feed People

Shaun has done a little bit of DOXA in a review, and now so am I. So here is a double on two documentaries I saw at DOXA this year. Dear Jackie – Starting out

Crypto WildTornado Casino Canada vs Other Casinos in Canada

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022Technology

Crypto Casinos vs Regular Casinos: How Are They Different? In recent years, the term “crypto casino” has been circulating on the internet quite a lot. The same is true in Canada. The question is, are