Page 474 – Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

Weekend Movies: More Dramas and a Documentary

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016321 Weekend321weekend, Geezer, Kevin Hart: What Now?, The Accountant, The Vessel

Sale Gueule (Review)

October 14, 2016October 14, 2016ReviewAlain Fournier, Sale Gueule

It’s time for another story that takes place years ago. Like one of the last things I watched, it’s about two unlikely associates. I guess the French Canadians have taken a new pace at artistic

Exclusive – Skyquake Brings It Down To Earth

October 14, 2016November 17, 2021Exclusive, InterviewSandy Robson, Skyquake

If you are an inquisitive individual that can’t turn away from a good mystery, you might be familiar with the premise of Skyquake. It is a spectacular movie written, directed, produced and starring actor Sandy

Film Review | Never Happened (2015)

October 13, 2016July 19, 2017ReviewMark Slutsky, Never Happened

Film run-time: 7 minutes | Starring Aaron Abrams, Anna Hopkins, Mia Kirshner Written and Directed by Mark Slutsky, Cinematography by Brendan Steacy, Edited by Matthew Hannam “Never Happened“, a 2015 short film by Mark Slutsky, is

My First Encounter with Guy Maddin

October 12, 2016October 10, 2016OpinionGuy Maddin, My Winnipeg, The Forbidden Room

It is not always easy to identify a film’s director by simply observing the way in which it is filmed. Influence begets influence, and so the pioneering techniques developed by cinematic visionaries are later adopted

The Law of Moments (review)

October 11, 2016October 11, 2016ReviewEmma Samms, The Law of Moments, VIFF

The Law of Moments is an unusual family drama, one that’s reminiscent of the budding relationships between family and friends explored in movies like Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Bodies. Both that movie and this one differ

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