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Review: Polytechnique – In memory and reflection on International Women’s Day
By Federico Sierra On March 8, women and their stories are celebrated worldwide to remind us to constantly strive towards equality in our communities. Women have come a long…
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Canada at the 2020 Academy Awards
View this post on Instagram Congratulations to this year’s #Oscars nominees! Click the link in our bio for the full list. A post shared by The Academy (@theacademy) on…
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Review: Incendies – A family’s legacy scarred by war
Lubna Azabal as Nawal in Incendies (Courtesy of Scope Cast via YouTube) By Federico Sierra An immigrant tale disguised as a family drama, Incendies follows twins Jeanne (Melisa Desormeaux-Poulin)…
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Review: She Never Died
By Alya Stationwala After the cult-horror success of He Never Died in 2015, this Canadian sequel brings a female centric twist to the gory noir comedy that brought Henry…
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Remembering the victims of the Holocaust through film
By Ivonne Flores Kauffman It has been over 70 years since the world witnessed one of the darkest chapters of human history — the Holocaust. Even though the Holocaust…
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Review: Honey Bee – A Canadian film about human trafficking
Director Rama Rau’s first fictional feature is a beautiful, raw and honest piece about an alarming issue within Canadian society Photo courtesy A71 Entertainment By Ivonne Flores Kauffman Rama…
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Canadian horror movies to watch this Halloween
By Alya Stationwala Spooky season is finally here! If you’re looking for something to watch in the dark, look no further. While Freddy Krueger and Michael Meyers may be…
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TIFF 2019 Review: There’s Something in the Water
A still from Canadian documentary film There’s Something in the Water. (Courtesy of TIFF) By Federico Sierra Released at TIFF 2019, Ellen Page and Ian Daniel’s brave documentary There’s…
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TIFF 2019 Review: Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
A still from Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger. (Courtesy of TIFF) By Bree Duwyn Alanis Obomsawin’s latest documentary is an eloquently produced film that shines a light on Jordan’s…
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TIFF 2019 Review: Guest of Honour
David Thewlis as Jim in Guest of Honour. (Courtesy of TIFF) By Maria Paglinawan Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan fails to live up to his Exotica and The Sweet Hereafter…
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TIFF 2019 Review: Clifton Hill
Tuppence Middleton as Abby in Clifton Hill. (Courtesy of TIFF) By Ivonne Flores Kauffman Albert Shin, award-winning Canadian director of In Her Place and Point Traverse, presented his third…
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TIFF 2019 Review: American Woman
Hong Chau as Jenny Shimada in American Woman. (Courtesy of TIFF) Revisiting the 70s heated American political landscape By Federico Sierra Canadian-American screenwriter Semi Chellas makes her feature directorial…
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