This is normally not something I’d review, but I decided to go for something a little different. Also because I met the writer/director/lead actor at an event hosted by Raindance one night and the two
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Film Review | The Dishwasher (2016)
Film run-time: 10 minutes | Starring Samuel Cuevas, Grace Fournier, Bonnie Hay Written and Directed by Matt David Johnson, Music by Alexz Johnson and Brendan Johnson, Produced by Matt David Johnson and Alexz Johnson “The
Continue ReadingLéolo (Review)
For a short period after my first viewing of the 1992 film Léolo, the final feature from Montreal director Jean-Claude Lauzon, my impressions were left in what I can only describe as a temporary state
Continue ReadingSorry, We’re Closed (Review)
Sorry, We’re Closed peeks inside a server’s long life. Charlotte’s been slinging the same greasy food and lukewarm coffee for what feels like decades in this anachronistic-themed restaurant, and this film is about her relationship
Continue ReadingFilm Review | Swim Low (2016)
Film run-time: 9 minutes | Starring Alexandra Tse, Wendy Dines, Kelci Stephenson Written and Directed by Amanda Ann-Min Wong, Produced by Ryan Nesbitt, Assc. Produced by Rebeca Ortiz “Swim Low“, a 2016 short film by
Continue ReadingC.R.A.Z.Y. (Review)
I find that the merits of 2005 film C.R.A.Z.Y. in the coming-of-age family drama have been greatly overlooked in recent years. Jean-Marc Vallée’s film depicts the family unit with a level of relatability and gravitas
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