Cultural Affairs
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National Film Board of Canada
“Distant Islands” makes waves by threading childhood nostalgia into animated art
Bettina Maylone’s Distant Islands (1981) is a six-minute animated film about a young girl’s summer adventures off the B.C. coast…
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Supplied: Berend McKenzie, photographed by Ian Jackson/Epic Photography
Q&A: Berend McKenzie on the WarnerMedia Access Program and Confluence Fellowship
The WarnerMedia Access X Canadian Academy Writers Program is a program presented by WarnerMedia to amplify underrepresented communities. Berend McKenzie…
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Supplied: Toy Guns Dance Theatre
Dancing in the Park ONLINE highlights Canadian dance films
Dancing in the Park ONLINE 2021 is a virtual festival presented by Toy Guns Dance Theatre. It will be showcased…
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Supplied: Citadel Theatre by Janice Saxon
‘Heaven:’ The promised land is as you make it
How do you uproot yourself and take on an odyssey of immigration to a new land? Is it due to…
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Supplied: Gail Taylor and co.
Q&A: Gail Taylor on her musical career
The transition of labour and employment to more informal avenues has been fast-forwarding due to lockdowns and COVID-19 restrictions. Gail…
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Magnolia Pictures
Movie Review: Swan Song
Swan Song is a movie that manages to leave your heart feeling both heavy and light. The movie is a…
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Supplied: CJSR
High Level Hip Hop podcast highlights Edmonton hip hop
Edmonton’s hip hop scene is a diverse one, and High Level Hip Hop is a podcast highlighting that. The podcast…
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Arthur Macatangay
Sari Sari Market wows with Filipinx creatives, artists, and entrepreneurs
On Saturday July 24, the outdoor Sari Sari Market was held for the second time. The market highlighted Filipinx creatives,…
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Little, Brown and Company & Atria Books
Dream Team: Twilight and Beautiful Disaster
The Dream Team is a series where our writers tell us about their dream collaboration, and why it would be…
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Supplied: Manpreet Singh
The Works: Activated! Managing an art festival during uncertain times
After the challenging year and a half that has seen many art events downsized or sent online, The Works: Activated!…
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