I admit it. Some of my best memories growing up stem from moments watching soap operas with my mother. There’s just something enjoyably silly about them. Having originated in the 1950s, they have always had their own unique style, structure and psychology that kept...
In a lot of ways, Citizen Minutes continues to be a fascinating project. Now in its third season, Minutescontinues to bring together short stories of changemakers who are working hard to make a difference in their communities. Each brief tale sets their sights on...
Everyone wants to be a hero. But is anyone really ever ready to take on the role? Directed by Jake Schreier, Thunderbolts* begins as Yelena (Florence Pugh) is struggling to find meaning in her life. Though she's still an elite operative, she finds no joy in her work...
It’s not unreasonable to expect that a film based on C-Level superheroes would be anything special. But the results speak for themselves. Backed by strong performances and a solid script, Thunderbolts* continues Marvel’s recent streak of solid storytelling. In fact,...
With rebellion in its heart and war on the horizon, Andor has finally returned for its truly epic second season. Now a key player in the Rebel Alliance, Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) has taken up the mantle of responsibility in the battle against Imperial dominance. Even...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF4QzS-sgW8&t=9s Created by Ayesha Carr and Paul Hunter, Government Cheese tells the story of Hampton Chambers (David Oyelowo), a criminal in the 1960s who has recently been released from prison. With a new life on the horizon,...
Directed by Damien Eagle Bear, #skoden tells the story of Pernell Bad Arm, a homeless man from Lethbridge, Alberta who shot to fame as the face of a meme. Initially used rudely by non-Indigenous internet trolls, Pernell’s image was reclaimed by Indigeneous memers who...
In matters of life and death, time is truly not on our side. Directed by Austin Andrews and Andrew Holmes, The Island Between Tides tells the story of Lily, a young girl who disappears from her family while on a camping trip. After she eventually resurfaces,...
Sometimes, the darkest fairytales are the most beautiful. The Legend of Ochi transports the viewer to a secluded northern village on the island of Carpathia. For years, the people of the area have feared the mighty Ochi, mysterious creatures that hunt in the...