A New Beat
By • November 21, 2014
Andrea Dorfman speaks about her Hali-film, Heartbeat
Heartbeat centers around Justine, a young musician-turned-copywriter. It’s not that Justine hates her life – it’s that she …
Posts by Film
The Gazette’s AFF can’t-miss list
By • September 12, 2014
It’s time to ditch the computer screen for the silver screen: the Atlantic Film Festival (AFF) is being held in Halifax from Sept. 11 …
Atlantic Film Festival at Dal
By • September 12, 2014
In collaboration with the Atlantic Film Festival, Dalhousie Art Gallery is presenting their annual program: their own film festival retrospective.
This year, the gallery is …
Catching air
By • March 14, 2014
Spirited away, Ponyo, and other kid-friendly releases from the beloved Studio Ghibli must have lured me into a comfortable, safe world of fantasy and …
Seeing the invisible
By • March 13, 2014
Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Liz Marshall spoke at a screening of her latest film, The Ghosts in Our Machine, last weekend in the McCain building. …
Life, love, and Siri
By • January 31, 2014
In 2003, dour magician David Blaine sat in a plexiglass box high over a London street for 44 days. Blaine was suspended alone above …
Mind-bend theatre
By • November 15, 2013
Halloween was three weeks ago, but the desire to be frightened and disturbed never seems to die. From Nov. 21-24 the Outlier Film Festival …
Beyond the [kloi’ st r]
By • November 8, 2013
Local filmmaker John Hillis’ documentary [kloi’ st r] was recently screened at the Uppsala Short Film Festival in Sweden, highlighting the growing presence of Nova …
One-handed love
By • October 4, 2013
A portrait of a sweet, ditzy porn addict, Don Jon opens to a flickering neon cartoon image. It’s only fitting for this tale that …
Dalhousie actor snags role in AFF film
By • September 20, 2013
A recent Dalhousie graduate, Josh Cruddas will be appearing in the Civil War feature film Copperhead as Jimmy, an orphan taken in by the Beech …
