It is quite possible that taking advantage of Crave or CBC Gem that many viewers scroll through without noticing that some of the great Canadian storytelling is discreetly hidden under the various layers of trending
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How Canada Became a Hub for Hollywood Action Movies
Over the past decades, Canada has grown into a powerhouse for Hollywood action cinema. From the soaring peaks of the Rockies to the urban canyons of Vancouver and Toronto, filmmakers have come to rely on
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2025 Leo Awards – Eric Pittman
The 2025 Leo Awards were held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Vancouver on July 12th and 13th. The Bird in my Backyard was nominated in five categories. Eric Pittman built the house and maintains
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Living Together by NFB
Finding the right roommate can feel like going on a blind date, with a lease attached. In Living Together (Cohabiter), filmmaker Halima Elkhatabi transforms this everyday quest into a revealing portrait of a generation confronting
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Trap is One of the Most Shameful Examples of Nepotism I Have Ever Seen
Writer and director M. Night Shyamalan has been a staple of commercial cinema for over 25 years, ever since the release of his classic 1999 psychological supernatural thriller The Sixth Sense, which to this day
Continue ReadingCinematic Aesthetics for Fall: How Thoughtfully Chosen Film Posters Bring a Cozy Atmosphere into Your Home
Autumn doesn’t just mark a change in nature — it also inspires a shift indoors. As days grow shorter and the desire for warmth and retreat increases, many of us seek to bring a new
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