Vaping became a big part of modern culture in recent years, largely among the younger generation. As habits change, cinema reflects this. Canadian filmmakers are no exception. They started including scenes of vaping as a
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Why Audiences Still Love Escapism in 2025
Canadian audiences continue to seek out spaces where they can disconnect from routine and immerse themselves in different experiences. Across cinema, online gaming, and digital art, the ways people turn to escapism these days are
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Between Distance and Direction: Logistics as the Hidden Framework of Canadian Filmmaking
Every film starts long before the camera rolls. The distances are long, the seasons short, and the logistics behind every production – often invisible – form the real skeleton that holds Canadian cinema together. For
Continue ReadingDo Glasses Really Define Film Characters?
In cinema, every small detail counts. From the costumes to the lighting, each element adds depth to a character’s story and shapes how audiences perceive them. Among these subtle tools, one accessory has held a
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Glasses have always carried quiet power on screen. They can symbolize intelligence, transformation, vulnerability, or mystery and in the hands of the right actor, they become part of the story itself. From quirky inventors and
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Cold Roads, Quiet Lives: Truckers and the Canadian Sense of Distance on Film
Have a moment after a long drive ever felt like a small, private reading of the country – a map that is both weather and memory? That sense of being alone together is central to
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