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Indian Horse (VIFF Review)

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017ReviewIndian Horse, VIFF

I watched this exclusive screening in a packed movie theatre. Before it began, Jesse Zubot who provided soundtrack, did a chant about emotions to help the audience feel optimistic about the future. It also helped

Interview with Risa Stone of Man Eater

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017InterviewMan Eater, Risa Stone

One of the interesting things about movies is that they have things go in a way that don’t always turn out as expected. Take for example, Maneater which shows what happens when online dating goes

Okja (VIFF Review)

October 10, 2017July 31, 2019ReviewOkja, Seo-Hyun Ahn, VIFF

There are new types of pigs that are bred, and they all look more like hippo elephant hybrids than they do pigs. And one of them belongs to a farmer where it is raised living

Exclusive – Stephen Capanelli’s Indian Horse

October 9, 2017January 3, 2018Exclusive, InterviewIndian Horse, Stephen Capannelli

There are atrocities in the world that go undetected and buried. Victims are silenced by their own humility and loss of dignity. The shame and abuse are sometimes too difficult to bear, resulting in a

Touching the Poetic (VIFF Review)

October 9, 2017July 31, 2019Festivals, Review7UN3L, Bullroarer, Chasing Stars, I Love You Forever Now, Images of Nowhere, Rhythm of Being, Sissyman, The Kodachrome Elegies, The Language of Ball, Walt and Me

A fantastic way of showcasing short films that take us on small short journeys and show us visuals. 7UN3L – Sometimes people use numbers instead of letters in their work. Usually, I take it as

Exclusive – Hollow In The Land

October 6, 2017July 31, 2019Exclusive, InterviewHollow In The Land, Scooter Corkle

If you’ve ever grown up in small towns you know how important your good name is. Everyone is so careful to protect their reputation and scandalous rumours can fly like fertilizer on a farmer’s field.