Fire Song – High-school graduate Shane had plans to move out of his small city to Toronto and university. But his sister killed herself, thus making his mother spiral into an uncontrollable depression. Once again,
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VIFF (Days 9 to 11) Spotlight/Competition Flicks (and others)
I was a little easier on the screenings this time around because staring at screens and eating movie snacks on a daily basis has really altered me. I also went to a conference as I
Continue ReadingVIFF (Day 8): Reel Youth
Finally, a little extra time in the day to see a bit of something different. Today was a slight change of pace as I started off by checking out the Reel Youth Film Festival. A film
Continue ReadingVIFF (Day 7) Regaining Brain Power
Just realized I might’ve thrown off a few people with the titles of the last two articles I wrote. I managed to cool down with a slight break after three movies. Aimed strictly for some
Continue ReadingVIFF (Day 6) Conflicts and Such
One of the biggest issues I’ve come across is the fact that some of the good movies are playing simunltaneously at different theatres. In the end, the choice depends on which is closer, or in
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Thanks to my schedule and the fact that I’ve eaten mostly movie snacks, I only saw two films today and decided to take a bit of a break before I start neglecting certain matters. There
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