Normally, I don’t react a whole lot to any kind of movies but when something makes me squeamish within the first few minutes, that’s a good sign it’s a great film. Or is it? Sometimes
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Why Most Films Deserve a Second Viewing
Try to think of the most recent film you’ve seen, but only for the first time, and your impression of it. Did you feel lost at times? Were you unimpressed by seemingly mundane scenes? Did
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VSFF: HATCH-ing a Personal Tale with Heather Perluzzo
Heather Perluzzo has been quite busy lately. In the past two years alone, she’s directed eight short films (five of which were also written by her) as well as worked in AD and Camera department
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Talent On Tap – Mike and Connor Hall Rev Up Rust Valley Restorers
I was a product of the ‘60’s and grew up around muscle cars. Back then we just called them fast but these days they deserve that special designation. They were made with big engines and
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Gone Curling – Mini-Review
There are two sports this country is well known for: Hockey and curling. Everybody in this quaint little town of mine identifies as Canucks to feed into the hockey stereotype, but curling doesn’t seem to
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2019: A Mixed Year for Xavier Dolan
It’s perhaps old hat by now to say that Xavier Dolan has established himself as one of Canada’s foremost auteurs ever since his auspicious debut, I Killed My Mother, at the tender age of 20,
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