Let’s focus on the subject of reality and fantasy. There’s a thin line between the two, and on some occasions fantasy completely replaces reality. That’s what the focus of this short film is as we
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Film Review | When Day is Done (2016)
Film run-time: 5 minutes | Starring Noreen Williamson Directed by Brandon Roots, Music by Bryan Senti, Sound Design by Arjun G. Sheth “When Day is Done“, a 2016 short film by Brandon Roots, is a
Continue ReadingDead Ringers (Review)
During my recent endeavours to better understand Canadian cinema, I encountered a film highly regarded in its history. Consequently, I decided to give my own impressions of David Cronenberg’s 1988 psychological horror film, Dead Ringers.
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Paris, 1971 is a short documentary featuring previously unheard interview excerpts with Jim Morrison, The Doors’ front man. The title gets its name from the city and year in which Morrison died. Contrary to what
Continue ReadingFilm Review | Android 207 (2006)
Film run-time: 9 minutes | Animated by Paul Whittington Written and Directed by Paul Whittington “Android 207“, a 2006 short film by Paul Whittington, is an ingenious exercise of empathy and a greater metaphor for
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Nate Wilson, a nineteen-year-old filmmaker based in Toronto, turns his debut short, Fuck Buddies, from basic, already-explored premise into something more. If this helps, the film owes more to David Cronenberg, John Carpenter, and David
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