Danish director Susanne Bier's film In a Better World is a lesson on gaining perspective as much as it is a simply beautiful piece of cinema. The … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series presents When You Sleep and In a Better World this week
There are more than a few good reasons to come out for this week’s presentation of the Cape Breton Island Film Series. Many of us are still shimmying … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Pina, September 20; Oslo, August 31 revisited
Oslo, August 31 is a film about a time and a place. And within those rather profound parameters, something is bound to happen. It will happen to you … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – The Interrupters, November 24; Win Win revisited
I have a confession to make. There is something about a “feel good” movie that absolutely makes my skin crawl. A creeping sense of nausea sets in, and … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Win win, November 17; The Tree of Life revisited
In the spirit of nonlinearity and deconstruction, I'm going to do things a little differently this week. I will not begin at the beginning, but when I … [Read more...]