Catching air
By • March 14, 2014
Studio Ghibli’s The Wind Rises is a politically complex manifesto for dreamers and survivors
Spirited away, Ponyo, and other kid-friendly releases from the beloved Studio …
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Seeing the invisible
By • March 13, 2014
Filmmaker Liz Marshall gives screen time to animals of industry
Award-winning Canadian filmmaker Liz Marshall spoke at a screening of her latest film, The Ghosts …
Life, love, and Siri
By • January 31, 2014
REVIEW: “Her” looks at the paradox of constant connection and forever-aloneness
In 2003, dour magician David Blaine sat in a plexiglass box high over a …
Mind-bend theatre
By • November 15, 2013
Into Halifax’s first Outlier Film Festival
Halloween was three weeks ago, but the desire to be frightened and disturbed never seems to die. From Nov. …
Beyond the [kloi’ st r]
By • November 8, 2013
Latest short documentary by Halifax filmmaker John Hillis screens
Local filmmaker John Hillis’ documentary [kloi’ st r] was recently screened at the Uppsala Short Film …
One-handed love
By • October 4, 2013
REVIEW: Joseph Gordon Levitt’s directorial debut offers moments of charm in a dense, beefy package.
A portrait of a sweet, ditzy porn addict, Don Jon …
Dalhousie actor snags role in AFF film
By • September 20, 2013
Local talent to appear in Copperhead
A recent Dalhousie graduate, Josh Cruddas will be appearing in the Civil War feature film Copperhead as Jimmy, an orphan …
Cult films abound at Thrillema
By • September 20, 2013
Screenings of “Ladies in Horror” throughout October
Sarah Bailey was just an ordinary girl—that is, until she moved to LA and fell in with the …
A week in Wes’ world
By • September 13, 2013
Dalhousie hosts a Wes Anderson retrospective
Being a student film connoisseur is pretty taxing work, and each year, from September 12 – 19, the job …
