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Paterson (VIFF Review)

October 25, 2016October 23, 2016ReviewAdam Driver, Jim Jarmusch, Paterson, VIFF

Jim Jarmusch always works style over structure; however that doesn’t mean style over substance. In Paterson, all we get is substance. Adam Driver plays Paterson, a bus driver living in Paterson, whose bus route runs

Film Review | The Great Machine (2015)

October 20, 2016July 19, 2017ReviewLuc Chamberland, The Great Machine

Film run-time: 4 minutes | Starring “Seth” as Narrator Written and Directed by Luc Chamberland, Music and Sound Design by Luigi Allemano, Edited by Jo Meuris and Luc Chamberland “The Great Machine“, a 2015 short

L’Hiver et la Violence (Review)

October 19, 2016October 18, 2016ReviewL'Hiver et la Violence, Sophie Dupuis, Travelling

Six Snowboarders, One Hill, Many Obstacles and Dangers. This little documentary tells the slight story about these young teenagers and their winter wonderland adventures. More like deadly risky dares. Sophie Dupuis takes her camera crew to

Manchester By The Sea (VIFF Review)

October 18, 2016October 16, 2016ReviewCasey Affleck, Manchester By The Sea, VIFF

Every awards season we get a few cold dramas set in the north east of the States. Most of the time, in order to sustain interest, there’s crime, crooked cops, and a death. Here, there’s

Moon Point (Review)

October 17, 2016October 17, 2016ReviewMoon Point, review

Fly me to the Moon… Point! No I really didn’t say that after watching this. Mainly because the uber cheesiness of this typical-style of Canadian indie feature was well, in need of a little more

Sale Gueule (Review)

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016ReviewAlain Fournier, Sale Gueule

It’s time for another story that takes place years ago. Like one of the last things I watched, it’s about two unlikely associates. I guess the French Canadians have taken a new pace at artistic

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