I had the tremendous privilege of attending this years Whistler Film Festival. If you’ve never been, I can attest that it contained an avalanche of talent not found anywhere else. My only disappointment was that
Continue ReadingReview on Love Jacked
Love is not easy, life is not easy, and lying is not easy, and all of those are quite apparent in Love Jacked, your usual film taking place in a fictional small town where people’s
Continue ReadingThe Proposition (Review)
To my father, Clint Eastwood is a cinematic god, and the Western genre is his sermon. I grew up watching all the greats, from High Plains Drifter to the Dollars trilogy and The Outlaw Josie
Continue ReadingWFF: Gary Burns moves from City to Country in MAN RUNNING
Is it more ethical for a doctor to “do no harm” to end suffering rather than force a patient to endure horrible, un-ending pain? Are we all trying to outrun our demons even if the
Continue Reading#WFF18: Freezing Fun Films
In the labyrinth-like village of Whistler, it’s not often an event comes like this. It does only come once a year, after all. This year’s was absolute fun and not because of skiing, snowboarding, or
Continue ReadingTegan and Sara Receive the Governor General’s Award
If you’re familiar with pop stars Tegan and Sara Quin, you’ll already know that they’re tremendously talented identical queer twins, activists for the LGBTQ community and now recipients of one of Canada’s prestigious Governor General’s
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