When it comes to film and the arts, Canada is one of the best places to be. The country is well connected and offers so many different opportunities to artists, and that includes film makers,
Continue ReadingDavid Cronenberg Expects Walkouts at Cannes Screening of His Latest Movie…And He Loves It
David Cronenberg is no stranger to controversy. A number of his earlier films unequivocally invited it. Indeed, much of the seasoned filmmaker’s work, particularly his extensive catalogue of horror classics, were developed with the implicit
Continue ReadingFlashing Back to Cronenberg’s CRIMES OF THE FUTURE
Following his 2014 Hollywood satire, Maps to the Stars, legendary Canadian film director David Cronenberg seemed intent on retiring from active filmmaking due to apparent difficulty in obtaining financing in a turbulent feature film market
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Lisa Rose Snow Changes the Narrative, Allowing Others To Be Seen
My, how times have changed and the momentum keeps gathering speed. I’m referring to films and television that recognize and foster diversity in their content. Entertainment has long been recognized as a platform for reaching
Continue ReadingTalent on Tap – Pets & Pickers Combines Our Love For Pets With Bin Picking
When it comes to combining my two favourite things on TV, it’s hard to find a show that covers cooking and muscle cars or my other two interests – astronomy and poker… so one day
Continue ReadingDOXA Twoview
Shaun has done a little bit of DOXA in a review, and now so am I. So here is a double on two documentaries I saw at DOXA this year. Dear Jackie – Starting out
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