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Mental Health Material in NWIFF’s 15th Year

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025FestivalsBuddy Check for Jesse, Common Law, New West International Film Festival, NWIFF

Even though Hollywood North Magazine is based in Vancouver and covers Vancouver in general, all the main operative work (aka me) happens completely in New Westminster. There’s a New West Film Fest, but as of

VIMFF – Interview with Ivan Hughes

October 20, 2025October 22, 2025InterviewIvan Hughes, Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, VIMFF

Next month is VIMFF, or Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival. While I will be occupied with VAFF for the next month, I am always content in making an announcement for another festival whilst conducting an

Andrew Kelly – Interview

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025InterviewA River Runs Through It, Andrew Kelly, Maclean

A few months ago, I went to the first film-based networking event in Vancouver I witnessed in a long time. There hasn’t been a booze and schmooze in who knows how long. Even the crowd

VIFF Threeview – First time since when?

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025ReviewKokhuo, Köln 75, Pillion

VIFF has come and gone, and I didn’t get much of a chance to do much coverage since I’m balancing other fields of work currently, and because there are 5 other writers on here. Okay,

The Art of Adventure – VIFF Review

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025ReviewAllison Reid, Art of Adventure, Bristol Foster, Robert Bateman, VIFF

Last couple times I went to VIFF, I did very little coverage. Now that we have writers from all over, it’s time for somebody to start focusing on the local content once again. Shawn snags

Matter of Time – Review

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025ReviewEddie Vedder, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Matt Finlin, Matter of Time

Just this week, I was hanging out with my niece and nephew, and before I left, my nephew was telling my niece “You’re going to die someday” which was followed by her sternly saying, “Excuse