The words “based on a true story” are like a loaded pistol aimed directly at your fragile, naïve, shivering heart. As a rule, I never trust anyone … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Intouchables, November 1; Laurence, Anyways revisited
I want to say something meaningful about Laurence, Anyways. I feel a strong desire to capture the moment, or any moment, though that is precisely what … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series: Laurence Anyways – Thursday, October 25
As we prepare for Thursday night's screening of Xavier Dolan's Laurence Anyways, which will ask nearly three hours of our time and a suspension of … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Compliance, October 4; In a Better World revisited
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 – 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...]
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