Imagine that you’re broke, you have no job and your mom needs her medicine to live. It’s probably not that difficult to imagine, given the current Covid-19 pandemic, but does it cause you to think
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Interview – Surprise Screeners in public
Having been through Vancouver so many times, I know how pricey things are and sometimes those who can’t afford anything whatsoever end up as one or two types of people. The homeless in DTES, or
Continue ReadingTalent On Tap – VIFF Embraces Jessie Anthony – Brother, I Cry
There was a pandemic happening before Covid-19 had arrived, and unfortunately there is no vaccine coming anytime soon. That pandemic is drug addiction and it’s taken more loved ones from us than any virus. We
Continue ReadingTalent On Tap – Experimental Forest Films Initiates the New Works Grant
It gives me tremendous pleasure to announce – Experimental Forest Films, with the generous support of their independent filmmaking peers, are pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural New Works Grant. The first iteration
Continue ReadingTalent On Tap – Wichita, Only a Phone Call Away
We can get so complacent watching blockbuster feature films adapted from best sellers with a stacked deck of superstar actors… that we forget about the small gems we call – short films. They only have
Continue ReadingAlexander Crowther blossoms into amazing role in Flowers of the Field- Interview
There’s many incredible films playing at VIFF for this year. One of the more compelling films is Flowers of the Field, which tells the story of a man named Aaron who is trying to figure
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