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Atom Egoyan: Seven Veils

October 20, 2023October 21, 2023InterviewAtom Egoyan, Seven Veils

There is one world-renowned Canadian filmmaker who does set most of his movies in Canada. Atom Egoyan is a very skilled writer and director who has received both public and critical success including Academy Award

Float – Interview with Sherren Lee

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023InterviewFloat, Sherren Lee, VIFF

On September 30th, 2023, the movie Float by Sherren Lee, had its world premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF). The movie is an adaptation of the hugely popular book by Kate Marchant. The

Canadian Sports Documentaries: Michael Grand

October 6, 2023October 2, 2023InterviewI'm Just Here For The Riot, Michael Grand

History should neither be celebrated nor criticized exclusively. It should be learned from. We make discoveries. We have accomplishments but we also have terrible missteps. There are several sides to any story and often the

Tristan Risk Interview

September 29, 2023September 28, 2023InterviewFringe Festival, Rabid, Tristan Risk, VBAFF

Often one’s career path takes an unusual turn. Perhaps you wanted to be a firefighter and become an accountant. Maybe you dreamed of being a pilot or flight attendant and then wound up working in

Jason Mills Interview

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023InterviewBeyond the Line, Elvis the Pig, Jason Mills, Life 4 Life, They Came From the Attic

On Friday, September 15th, you might have read our conversation with composer Thomas Beckman. If you haven’t, here is a link to that article. One prolific, talented, and independent filmmaker who came up a few

Thomas Beckman Interview

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023InterviewComposer, Music, Sons of Granville, Soundtrack, The Colors of Edziza, Thomas Beckman, UBC

When it comes to film and television, most people think of the actors, writers, and directors. Soundtracks can often make or break a movie. The music compliments the visuals and dialogue in subtle ways that