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Ben Proudfoot Earns Second Oscar, Amongst Other Satisfying Wins at 96th Academy Awards

March 13, 2024March 12, 2024AwardsAcademy Awards, Ben Proudfoot, Oscar

“Well, that was something,” is not a phrase I’ve used in recent years when it has come to the Academy Awards, that is unless they somehow manage to announce the wrong winner for Best Picture

HEY VIKTOR! Review

March 12, 2024March 12, 2024ReviewCody Lightning, Coli Mochrie, Hannah Cheeseman, Hey Viktor!, Phil Burke, Simon Baker

I have a confession to make: I have never seen Smoke Signals (1998), the landmark Indigenous-led film upon which today’s movie Hey Viktor! is based. This is what prevented me from screening Cody Lightning’s new

In The Spotlight: Azriel Dalman

March 11, 2024December 30, 2024ActorsAzriel Dalman, Percy Jackson & The Olympians

Anyone remember the Disney+ series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians? I only watched a small amount of it because interestingly enough, I did a BG gig in the one episode where people were in the

Brigitte Bako Part 1

March 8, 2024February 29, 2024InterviewBrigitte Bako, David and Goliath, I Love a Man in Uniform, New York Stories, Strange Days, The Red Shoes Diaries

Canada has many talented actors, writers, producers, and other content creators. To help our industry grow, we would like to introduce you to some talented folks who have managed to capture that magic on screen.

Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024DocumentariesBarry Avrich, Canadian documentaries, Rosalie Abella, Supreme Court Justice of Canada

In the world of law, few stars shine as brightly as Rosalie Abella, the former Supreme Court Justice of Canada. Her impressive career, defined by her unwavering commitment to social justice and equality, is beautifully

THE GREAT SALISH HEIST Almost Gets Away with the Loot

March 5, 2024March 4, 2024ReviewDarrell Dennis, Duncan Ollerenshaw, Graham Greene, The Great Salish Height, Tricia Hefler

The heist movie is the sunnier younger cousin of the crime film genre. Unlike their dark and gritty counterparts, heist stories tend to be witty, humorous, and even glamorous with the perpetrators tending to be