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WAITING FOR CAROLINE Not Worth The Wait

January 22, 2019July 8, 2025ReviewAlexandra Stewart, Francois Tassé, Robert Howay, Sharon Acker, Waiting for Caroline, William Needles

Since long before our founding as a nation, Canada has long struggled to reconcile between two distinct halves: one English, one French. In the last half century especially, there’s been an on-again, off-again desire among

Talent On Tap – John Bolton Takes His Film to That Higher Level

January 21, 2019February 1, 2019InterviewJohn Bolton, Music, That Higher Level

What is music to your ears? For some it might be rockn’roll and others country music. There’s rap-music, pop music, heavy metal, blues, jazz, polka and disco! Am I forgetting anyone? Oh yes… classical. It

JPL’s 12th Israeli and Jewish Film Festival premieres this weekend

January 17, 2019January 16, 2019AnnouncementsIJFF, Israeli & Jewish Film Festival, Jewish Public Library, JPL

Out in Montreal, the Jewish Public Library is having its 12th festival this year. The 5 films of this year’s festival will be hosted at the Dollar Cinema over on 6900 Decarie. Happening from January

Spider (Review)

January 16, 2019February 5, 2020ReviewDavid Cronenberg, Ralph Fiennes, Spider

Time and again I find myself coming back to review a work by David Cronenberg, who by this stage I believe is one of the most purposefully enigmatic and multi-faceted directors still working today. What

THE FIRELIES ARE GONE in Smalltown Quebec

January 15, 2019March 2, 2020ReviewKarelle Tremblay, Luc Picard, Pierre Luc-Brillant, Sébastien Pilote, The Fireflies Are Gone

While the law in most jurisdictions has one become an adult upon turning 18, the road to adulthood in everyday life is a lot more winding. Young women often mature earlier than men and seem

Talent On Tap – Alison Reid – The Woman Who Loves Giraffes

January 14, 2019January 31, 2019InterviewAlison Reid, Dr. Anne Innis Dagg, The Woman who Loves Giraffes

The world needs its heroes and Dr. Anne Innis Dagg is one of them. She is an advocate for the conservation of giraffes in Africa and an inspiration to so many others. A trailblazer from