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Autumn doesn’t just mark a change in nature — it also inspires a shift indoors. As days grow shorter and the desire for warmth and retreat increases, many of us seek to bring a new
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Some actors walk into a scene and demand your attention. Devon Bostick doesn’t. He stands there, often slightly off-center, and waits for you to find him. His characters rarely ask to be liked. They don’t
Continue ReadingHow Canada’s Film Industry Captures High-Stakes Drama in the Digital Age
Canada’s film industry is celebrated for sharp storytelling, raw realism, and a fearless dive into psychological depth where other national cinemas might hesitate. One of the less-discussed but increasingly relevant themes in Canadian filmmaking is
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The 2025 Leo Awards were held at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Vancouver on July 12th and 13th. Samantha Beck was nominated for Best Screenwriting for a Documentary Series for Yukon Rescue: Fire and Ice.
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In his debut feature, His Father’s Son (2024), Iranian Canadian filmmaker Meelad Moaphi turns a modest inheritance into a mirror reflecting decades of family history, cultural identity, and unspoken truths. The film, which won the
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