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The Calgary Black Film Festival is back for its third edition
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The Calgary Black Film Festival is back for its third edition

May 25, 2023 Sarah Stupar

The Calgary Black Film Festival is back for its third edition! Described as “Necessary, Innovative, Strong, Diverse and Bold programming,” the Calgary Black Film Festival sets out to amplify the voices of Afro-descendants. The Calgary […]

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Film Screening: CATHARSIS aims to de stigmatize therapy in African & Black Communities.

March 6, 2023 Sarah Stupar

Sarah Uwadiae last graced the pages of the Calgary Guardian in May 2022 on the red carpet of the Calgary Black Film Festival, where her documentary Home first premiered. Even then she was already talking […]

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 […]

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
Arts

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 […]

“A Day in the Life” with a great artist and performer Linnea Swan
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“A Day in the Life” with performing artist Linnea Swan

August 11, 2021 Kyra Ramos

To write a biography for dance artist Linnea Swan is a monumental task. An audacious creator and performer, she is difficult to capture in a series of footnotes; it’s in the footlights where she makes […]

CameraStore
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The Camera Store: experts of photo and video related equipment

December 24, 2018 Ann Baek

The Camera Store is a place for all people who are interested in or working with photography or video production equipment. Recently we talked with the company who told us how they aid people who […]

Gillian McKercher
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“A Day in the Life” with Calgary filmmaker Gillian McKercher

September 5, 2018 Admin

Gillian McKercher, in a lot of ways, is a product of Alberta. Her parents moved from Saskatoon to begin their careers in Oil and Gas during the 80s. I’ve been told that almost a third […]

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