Page 3 – Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

VIYFF – What is defined as youth?

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025FestivalsDavid C Jones, Vancouver International Youth Film Festival, VIYFF

Recently, having been invited to VIYFF as media, I went out on opening night to see some of the films being showcased. As I made my way over, I wondered what they meant by youth.

Why the Prisoner in Episode 6 Is Reading Augustine – And What That Could Mean for the Series’ Moral Arc

June 3, 2025June 2, 2025The Bottom LineEpisode 6, St. Pierre

Episode 6 of Saint Pierre seems different in some way. In a quiet manner without being obnoxious. In a solemn and chilling way. Throughout the season, one prisoner is barely heard; this episode, however, has

Laguna Catamaran Escapes Inspired by Famous Movie Destinations

June 2, 2025June 1, 2025Canadian Independent FilmsLaguna Catamaran, Movie Destinations

For many of us, movies are not just stories—we live them. We cry with the characters, cheer during the victories, and secretly wish we could step into those gorgeous locations that appear on the big

Anar Ali

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025InterviewAnar Ali, Transplant

Sometimes, a journey to success in the Film and Television industry takes several twists and turns. Anar Ali did not consider running a very successful Canadian TV show as an early goal. She is on

Jeanne Beker and the Canadian Impact Award

May 29, 2025May 26, 2025FestivalsHollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada, IMPACT Award, Jeanne Beker

For nearly five decades, Jeanne Beker has been a commanding voice in Canadian media, fashion, and culture, a woman who didn’t just report on style but reshaped the very way we see it. Today, Beker

Gambling on Talent: How Canadian Actors Ace Casino Roles

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025ActorsActors, Casino Roles, Double Down, High Rollers, Riverboat Roulette, The Card Counter, The House

Discover how Canadian actors master casino roles, from bingo slots to high-stakes drama. Learn their secrets to authenticity.