The First Monday in May: An Inside Look at the Met Gala
With beautiful visuals and an abundance of fashionistas, the film poses the question, “should fashion be viewed as art?”
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War… and More War: Of Men and War Reviewed
Bécue-Renard’s new film explores the after-effects of war.
Juste la fin du monde in Competition at Cannes
Xavier Dolan’s upcoming film will be in the running at the French festival.
HUMP! Festival’s Level Up ! Feminist porn and a video game
Making a film with an orgy in a yurt can be empowering and carry multiple messages. Find out more in Karan’s interview with the Level UP team here.
HUMP and the Porn Dream
Dan Savage’s festival where everyday people make and star in pornographic film shorts comes to Montreal.
Review of Chet Zar: I Like to Paint Monsters
Mike Correll’s documentary sheds light on a master of dark art.
Ciné Bazar and the Personal Story of a Collector
Annual event brings out collectors of memorabilia and all things film related.
Review of Knight of Cups: Floating Through Time
Terrence Malick’s new film deals with tarot and hedonism
Review of Only Yesterday: Old vs. (A)new
A Studio Ghibli from the 90s is finally released internationally.
Review of Yalom’s Cure: Examining the Existentialist
Sabine Gisiger’s documentary explores the philosophies of psychotherapist Dr. Irwin Yalom.
Embrace of the Serpent: Visceral and Decadent
A Colombian film that examines the effects of colonization on the Native way of life.
Born to be Blue: A Film About Passion
Robert Budreau’s film imagines what Chet Baker’s life would have been in the ’60s.
Review of Dheepan: The Universal Displacement
Jacques Audiard’s new film explores the relationship of three people escaping civil war.
Festivals and Events in March
Montreal is in like a lion and out like a lion when it comes to festivals and events. March has got you covered from films on art to tasting the city’s best mac and cheese
‘The True Cost’ of Fast Fashion
Andrew Morgan’s documentary tells us how clothes and energy are connected.
Who Will Win Best Animated Short?
Taking a look at the contenders for the Oscar for Best Animated Short.
Montreal Festivals and Events for Feburary 2016
There’s a reason to get out every night in Montreal in February with festivals from day 1 to day 29 (it’s leap year!)
Review of 45 Years: Saving a Relationship
Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay deliver impressive performances as a couple reaching a difficult place in their marriage.