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Vancouver Chinese Film Festival – Oriental Originality, Chinese Charm, Fabulous Fest

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019FestivalsFan Haolun, Life Punch, Search for the Manchus, The Ride, Too Late, Vancouver Chinese Film Festival, VCFF

For the first time ever, we got the special opportunity to go to VCFF events, which was really something else for the crew of Hollywood North Magazine. We’ve had our good fair share of Asian

Mia Kirshner and Michael Shanks Among Those Cast in Lifetime Depiction of College Admissions Scandal

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019AnnouncementsCollege Admissions Scandal, Mia Kirshner, Michael Shanks

Mere months after the explosive college admissions scandal that saw at least 51 people arrested on charges that range from mail fraud to money laundering, Lifetime has announced the cast for its depiction of the

The cult movies everyone must see

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019OpinionBlade Runner, Cult Classics, Donnie Darko, The Breakfast Club, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Thegoodestate, Trainspotting

There are plenty of opinions on how a ‘cult classic’ is born, but the term usually applies to a movie that didn’t get their due upon first release, but have developed a dedicated fan base

VQFF: Our Dance of Revolution

August 13, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewAngela Robertson, Courtnay McFarlane, David Lewis, Debbie Douglas, DJ Mykel Hall, Junior Harrison, Makeda Silvera, Our Dance of Revolution, Sharona Hall

On July 3, 2016, the Toronto Pride Parade was ground to a halt moments after it had barely begun. The source of the disruption lay in the hands of the Toronto chapter of Black Lives

Talent On Tap – Christine Song Versus Us in the Vancouver Chinese Film Festival

August 12, 2019August 27, 2019InterviewChristine Song, Vancouver Chinese Film Festival, VCFF

I’ve been to many film festivals over the last few years and each one has a particular brand/flavour attached to it. The Vancouver Chinese Film Festival also has is very unique and in it’s 7th

Daisy – A Movie that Mystifies your Mind Magically

August 8, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewAlex Pepin, Daisy, Olga Petsa, Santiago Vazquez Gayton

Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer true. The answer being, what does one do when they’re struggling with a bad case of writer’s block? It sometimes leads to hilarious results, or even surreal moments. But