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An interview with Calgary Animator Anne Koizumi

February 1, 2023 Sarah Stupar

Anne Koizumi is a self taught animator from Calgary AB, whose first exposure to audiences came through her participation in 2006 in the NFB Hot House Series. Her one minute animation film depicts a prairie […]

Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis
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“A Day in the Life” with filmmakers Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis

January 11, 2023 Demian Vernieri

Right here in our own backyard of Calgary unfolds the meticulous work crafted by the powerhouse animation duo of Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis. These artists have a rare ability to see and create the […]

John Ware Reclaimed
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Review: Cheryl Foggo’s John Ware Reclaimed an essential viewing for Albertans

January 2, 2023 Sarah Stupar

John Ware Reclaimed is a 2020 documentary written and directed by Cheryl Foggo for the NFB. The film is just over one hour and “follows filmmaker Cheryl Foggo on her quest to re-examine the mythology […]

Prey
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Beauty and Gore: A Film Review of Prey

October 4, 2022 Jim Beard

Set in the Great Plains of North America in the early 1700s, the film Prey markets itself as a prequel in the Predator franchise. The original Predator movie directed by John McTiernan and starring Arnold […]

Chuckwagon directed by Robert Barclay
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Review: Chuckwagon, an NFB film by Robert Barclay

September 22, 2022 Sarah Stupar

Chuckwagon is a 1964 documentary written and directed by Robert Barclay. The film is 9 minutes long and “offers a ringside view of the chuckwagon race, star attraction of the world-famous Calgary Stampede.” The film […]

The 2nd edition of the Calgary Black Film Festival inspired and uplifted local filmmakers
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The 2nd edition of the Calgary Black Film Festival

June 3, 2022 Sarah Stupar

It may surprise some readers to learn that the city of Calgary holds Canada’s 4th largest Black population. From May 26th to 29th our city was out celebrating the second iteration of the Calgary Black […]

February's Dog Paul J Chinook and Crew
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Of Oil and Men: A Film Review of February’s Dog

May 9, 2022 Jim Beard

February’s Dog is an independent project filmed in parts of rural southern Alberta that exposes the human ramifications of a feast or famine oil economy. The story follows characters, Dale and Nigel as they struggle […]

Shaun Crawford
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“A Day in the Life” with content creator and filmmaker, Shaun Crawford

October 6, 2021 Demian Vernieri

Shaun Crawford is a content creator and filmmaker / father-husband-recovering addict-flip flop wearer-XR content creator-lover of the colour yellow-dreamer who often stares longingly out windows. Fortunately, such an identity has ushered his magic realism films […]

Scott Westby
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“A Day in the Life” with Director, Producer and Writer, Scott Westby

September 29, 2021 Demian Vernieri

Scott Westby has been in love with movies since he was 5 when his dad surprised him with a trip to the theatre to see Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He grew up in and around […]

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“A Day in the Life” of Local Dancer, Actor and Singer Vanessa Mitchell

December 2, 2020 Jessica da Cunha

Vanessa Mitchell grew up in Calgary and started dancing at age 3 at McDonald Wilson Dance academy. As a young girl she did a variety sports from ski racing to Soccer & Hap Ki Do […]

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