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DOXA: BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023ReviewBig Fight in Little Chinatown, DOXA, Karen Cho

“Forget it Jake, it’s Chinatown”, so goes the final line of Robert Towne’s screenplay for the classic 1974 film in which the titular “Chinatown” is more of a defeatist state of mind than an actual

DOXA Twoview

May 12, 2022May 3, 2022Festivals, ReviewDear Jackie, DOXA, DOXA Documentary Film Festival, We Feed People

Shaun has done a little bit of DOXA in a review, and now so am I. So here is a double on two documentaries I saw at DOXA this year. Dear Jackie – Starting out

DOXA: WE DON’T DANCE FOR NOTHING

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022ReviewDOXA, Gratiano Wong, Juliana Wong, Miles Sible, We Don't Dance for Nothing

I was fortunate enough to visit Hong Kong before both the pandemic and the 2019 Freedom protests that rocked the former island colony to its core. I observed many things while there: dense urbanism, endless

Talent on Tap – Dear Audrey Arrives At DOXA to Pay Tribute

May 6, 2022June 2, 2022InterviewAudrey Schirmer, Dear Audrey, DOXA, Jeremiah Hayes, Martin Duckworth

When beautiful people come into our lives you never want them to leave. They make you feel complete and they become your oxygen. You can never see your life without them and that bond goes

DOXA: DOUG AND THE SLUGS AND ME Review

May 3, 2022May 2, 2022ReviewDoug and the Slugs and Me, DOXA, Tersa Alfeld

I haven’t listened to the radio regularly in years and I don’t mean just Top 40 either. All the adult contemporary and “favorites” FM stations seemed hell bent on playing the same handful of earworms

DOXA: LOVE IN THE TIME OF FENTANYL Review

April 26, 2022April 25, 2022ReviewDOXA, Love in the Time of Fentanyl

“The only difference between you and I is one bad decision.” Even with more recent public health (and climate) crises occupying headline space, the ongoing Opioid crisis continues to simmer in the Vancouver psyche. Every