A story that seems to flow naturally and organically is a mark of good storytelling, managing to hide the inescapably tight three-act structure (opening, confrontation, and conclusion) to which screenwriters abide. I mention this because
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Closet Monster picks its moments well. In the prelude to the main story, when protagonist Oscar Madly (Jack Fulton) is only about 10 years old, he witnesses older boys murder their rumoured-to-be-gay peer, his parents
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Racial issues are still pretty big issue throughout the world, even in Montreal. Recently, filmmaker Howard J. Davis found the best way to address this problem is by making a film that focuses on the
Continue ReadingFilm Review | Working Class Heroes (2015)
Film run-time: 19 minutes | Starring Tom McBeath, Nicholas Lea, Bart Anderson Directed by Tom Scholte, Written by Shaun Aquiline, Produced by Ian Harmon “Working Class Heroes“, a 2015 short film by Tom Scholte, is
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As this is my first Christmas in Canada (and I’m a sucker for the holidays), it seemed only right to watch a classic Canadian Christmas film that would instil a sense of seasonal cheer. I
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