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Interview with Angela Palmer of Spiral

October 12, 2017October 14, 2017InterviewAngela Palmer, Spiral

A spiral always goes in the same pattern. Almost everything tends to spiral these days in a lifestyle. The web series spiral itself is all about a group of friends who have formed together at

Shut Up and Say Something (VIFF Review)

October 12, 2017October 9, 2017ReviewShane Koyczan, Shut Up and Say Something

This title had me going “Um, uh…” in response. How can you respond to something like that? Shane Koyczan describes himself as a nobody, but there’s more to him than anybody would expect. For those

Indian Horse (VIFF Review)

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017ReviewIndian Horse, VIFF

I watched this exclusive screening in a packed movie theatre. Before it began, Jesse Zubot who provided soundtrack, did a chant about emotions to help the audience feel optimistic about the future. It also helped

Interview with Risa Stone of Man Eater

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017InterviewMan Eater, Risa Stone

One of the interesting things about movies is that they have things go in a way that don’t always turn out as expected. Take for example, Maneater which shows what happens when online dating goes

Okja (VIFF Review)

October 10, 2017July 31, 2019ReviewOkja, Seo-Hyun Ahn, VIFF

There are new types of pigs that are bred, and they all look more like hippo elephant hybrids than they do pigs. And one of them belongs to a farmer where it is raised living

Touching the Poetic (VIFF Review)

October 9, 2017July 31, 2019Festivals, Review7UN3L, Bullroarer, Chasing Stars, I Love You Forever Now, Images of Nowhere, Rhythm of Being, Sissyman, The Kodachrome Elegies, The Language of Ball, Walt and Me

A fantastic way of showcasing short films that take us on small short journeys and show us visuals. 7UN3L – Sometimes people use numbers instead of letters in their work. Usually, I take it as