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What’s in Store at Access Canada Summit

August 28, 2025August 18, 2025FestivalsAccess Canada Summit, Canada’s media, Toronto International Film Festival

The Access Canada Summit is set to make its debut this September, right in the heart of Toronto during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Running from September 8 to 10, 2025, this exciting new

BUTTERFLY: Into the Maze of Human Trafficking – Review

August 27, 2025August 28, 2025ReviewBUTTERFLY: Into the Maze of Human Trafficking, Viveka Melki

Well, it was about time I got out from under my rock and did a review for the first time in a while. While Shane is away for this week, I thought I’d finally get

Hidden Gems on Crave and CBC Gem Right Now

August 26, 2025August 25, 2025TelevisionCBC Gem, Crave, Television, tv

It is quite possible that taking advantage of Crave or CBC Gem that many viewers scroll through without noticing that some of the great Canadian storytelling is discreetly hidden under the various layers of trending

How Canada Became a Hub for Hollywood Action Movies

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025FilmmakersAction Movies

Over the past decades, Canada has grown into a powerhouse for Hollywood action cinema. From the soaring peaks of the Rockies to the urban canyons of Vancouver and Toronto, filmmakers have come to rely on

2025 Leo Awards – Eric Pittman

August 22, 2025August 19, 2025InterviewEric Pittman, The Bird in my Backyard

The 2025 Leo Awards were held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Vancouver on July 12th and 13th. The Bird in my Backyard was nominated in five categories. Eric Pittman built the house and maintains

Living Together by NFB

August 21, 2025August 19, 2025FilmmakersCohabiter, Halima Elkhatabi, Living Together

Finding the right roommate can feel like going on a blind date, with a lease attached. In Living Together (Cohabiter), filmmaker Halima Elkhatabi transforms this everyday quest into a revealing portrait of a generation confronting