I have always been drawn to films based on the life and events of legendary figures from America’s Wild West, with the likes of Wyatt Earp, Josey Wales, and Jesse James standing out…who all happened
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Toni Erdmann (VIFF Review)
Writer-director Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann operates based on a sitcom premise that then develops to become a story about existentialism. A hard-working businesswoman, Ines Conradi (Sandra Hüller) has no time for her father Winfried Conradi
Continue ReadingFilm Review | Don’t Walk Among the Dead (2016)
Film run-time: 15 minutes | Starring Angela Giffin, Julian Black Antelope, Brenna Sommer Written and Directed by Satinder Kassoana, Exec. Produced by Satinder Kassoana and Julian Black Antelope, Cinematography by Philip Bowen “Don’t Walk Among
Continue ReadingHer Friend Adam (Review)
Her Friend Adam is a testament to the character-based premise. Robert (played by the film’s writer-director Ben Petrie) feels insecure about his girlfriend Liv’s (Grace Glowicki) best friend, Adam (Andrew Chown). His insecurities are so
Continue ReadingSweeping Forward (Review)
Everyone finds themselves dealing with this problem, whether they know it or not, and this problem is anxiety of competition. It doesn’t just affect average folks, it affects most of us in the film industry
Continue ReadingFilm Review | 12 Weeks (2015)
Film run-time: 13 minutes | Starring Rémi-Pierre Paquin, Anne-Marie Égré, Charlotte St-Martin Written and Directed by Marc-André Girard, Cinematography by Serge Desrosiers, Edited by Bernard-Eric Malouin “12 Weeks“, a 2015 short film by Marc-André Girard, is a
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