(Via Wireservice.ca) Down Here, a film set in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver that blends elements of a crime thriller and a contemporary social drama, will make its theatrical premiere April 17th in the city
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Blind Luck and Backyard: Mini-Reviews
Today, I decided to take a look at a couple two-minute animated Canadian movies. The first was called Blind Luck, a movie about an elderly woman and her dog. Since the woman is blind, the
Continue ReadingThe Environmentalist: A Review
The Environmentalist is an interesting, Canadian-produced short about saving the Earth, but it pretty much stars a freak who goes on out of control rants in his saving attempts. Starting at the appropriately named Kranky
Continue ReadingAdventures of Owen: A Review
The Adventures of Owen, written and directed by David Cadiz, is a short independent Canadian film about a little boy who has a huge interest in a girl in his class. It starts off in Owen’s
Continue ReadingWe Are Not Here: A Review
This time the Canadian produced movie I went for was an artistic drama-style short called We Are Not Here. It may seem confusing to some people, but it’s very well done. The movie is all
Continue ReadingUncle Brian: A Review
(The independent full length feature Uncle Brian was produced in Canada and is available for online streaming to Indieflix subscribers.) This was a rather dark dramatic film. The story is about a young teenager named
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