A quietly distraught man sits across from a police investigator, who advises him to “sit tight” and reassuringly says, “We’ll find him.” The man, Mark, is a single father whose 14-year-old son, Dustin, has gone
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The Heater (Review)
A true Canadian film if I ever saw one. This is a movie about two homeless men in the dead of winter trying to make a few bucks. First we are introduced to Ben (Gary
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A Taste of Syria and a New Year of Creativity
Northumberland Syrian Lifeline is raising funds to help resettle Syrian refugees — and giving the community some background on their culture — with an event they call A Taste of Syria: Films and Food, reports
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9 pm is now New Year’s for Netflix families
(via CNW) As of lately, the new tradition among families is to watch Netflix New Year’s specials at 9 pm instead of midnight. That way, the kids can go to bed early and the parents can
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The Naked Queen (Review)
No, it’s not what you think. Even I got misled by the title. This is a documentary about cannabis, and its benefits. Now this was shot in 2007 so things have changed since then. Some
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New Screening, New Streamings, Old Footage
(via CBC.ca) Recently, Filmmaker Kevin Bryce of PEI has directed a documentary about bipolar disorder. The documentary entitled All These Flowers has received recognition not only in Canada but around the world, even winning a
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