History is only as accurate as the information provided. Historians will gather information from photos, newspapers, documents, artifacts… diaries? Leo Spellman (born Leon Szpilman) is a Holocaust survivor and he kept a diary. It was
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Talent on Tap – Eric Bizzarri Explains the 9th Annual Future of Film Showcase
The Future of Film Showcase (FOFS) returned to Toronto once again this year on June 17-25. For the first time, the festival will introduce a full-length feature film, Quickening – directed by Haya Waseem. It
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Rebeca Ortiz Captures A Memory in Abuela
The bond between a grandparent and grandchild can be unbreakable, incredibly special and quite knowledgeable. The memories last a lifetime and the stories are passed on through generations. Another thing passed down through generations are
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – She Keeps Me – An Erica Orofino Masterpiece of Love and Sacrifice
When we sit down to watch a film, we are generally going in with an open mind and a general idea of the subject matter. What we’re not always prepared for, are the emotions, the
Continue ReadingThe Complexities of Compulsus – Interview with Tara Thorne and Lesley Smith
Sometime back, Compulsus had its world premiere at Inside Out on June 3rd. A great way to celebrate Pride month if I must say so myself. What is the film about? Well, we all know
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Kicking Blood – Fighting the Urge to Drink
Addictions are a giant killer. No matter how strong, how tall or how brave you are, you too can be addicted! It’s starting to be recognized and categorized as a disease, as it should. Most
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