I never thought I’d see something from these folks again, but hey, as long as their short films are being funded, I guess they’ll keep on going, despite their weirdness. And that’s one thing that
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Mommy (Review)
Mommy, Xavier Dolan’s 2014 film, retreads the same ground I Killed My Mother successfully tackled. “Steve” is a troubled youth, and his equally troubled mother, “Die”, struggles to make ends meet. Correctional institutions, teenage rebelliousness,
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You Can Thank Me Later (Review)
Somehow, I didn’t think I was going to do that. The film is about three kids involved in one of the most crazy family dramas I have witnessed. We meet Eli (Ted Levine), Susan (Amanda
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Film Review | Long Branch (2011)
Film run-time: 13 minutes | Starring Alex House, Jenny Raven Written and Directed by Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart, Produced by Jordan Gross and Mike MacMillan, Edited by Jonathan Eagan “Long Branch“, a 2011 short
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True North (Review with Video)
“There are many Canadians that don’t know Aboriginal people,” says Landy Anderson, a child protection worker interviewed in this short documentary. As a result, misunderstandings abound. As we reported in June, the 2167 project seeks
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The Dishwasher (Review)
With Telus Storyhive coming around again, it seems only necessary that I review a submission that has come out recently. The short is none other than The Dishwasher, by Matt David Johnson. Now I know
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