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My Name Was January – Review

October 25, 2018March 2, 2020Documentaries, Reviewdocumentary, Elina Gress, January Marie Lapuz, Lenee Son, Sher Vancouver

Many have heard the story of January Marie Lapuz, as she got murdered in her home in New Westminster. Being a resident in that area myself, it saddens me to hear when a local resident

Exclusive – Christina Willings Creates Beauty

July 30, 2018August 1, 2018Exclusive, InterviewBeauty, Christina Willings, documentary, NFB

I’ve always lived by the notion, if we were all the same it would be a boring world. Self-expression is something that could be demonstrated through art, through poetry or fashion. What happens if that

Transformer (Hot Docs Review)

April 27, 2018May 6, 2018Documentaries, Reviewdocumentary, Janae Kroczaleski, Matt Kroczaleski, Transformer

Were you expecting a review on a movie about shapeshifting robots? Forget it. This is about somebody who transforms from a physically strong person to an even stronger person. What does it take to be

Exclusive – Meet Beau Dick – Maker of Monsters

October 3, 2017October 3, 2017Exclusive, InterviewBeau Dick, documentary

Throughout our lives, somebody will come into it that will leave you with a profound impact. They will have a light inside of them so bright it will ignite passion in anyone standing to close.

Paris, 1971 (Review)

October 4, 2016October 4, 2016ReviewDavid Khachaturian, documentary, Paris 1971, Pere Lachaise Cemetery

Paris, 1971 is a short documentary featuring previously unheard interview excerpts with Jim Morrison, The Doors’ front man. The title gets its name from the city and year in which Morrison died. Contrary to what

A Kandahar Away

August 5, 2016August 2, 2016AnnouncementsA Kandahar Away, Afghan, Aisha Jamal, Ariel Nasr, documentary, Good Morning Kandahar, Threewater Productions

Professor at Sheridan College, Associate Programmer of Hot Docs and Programmer of SYFF (the Syrian Film Festival of Toronto), Toronto-based filmmaker’s Aisha Jamal’s short films have been screened in festivals worldwide. With a focus on