“Sir! No Sir!”: Even the Troops Didn’t Support the Troops

The Vietnam War is known for its brutality and the protests in America surrounding the controversial involvement of the US army. David Zeiger’s Sir! No Sir! (2005) breaks away from the typical images of loyal troops and turns a thoughtful eye to a topic that is not widely discussed: the involvement of American soldiers in the […]

“My Best Day”: Meatless Meat in America

My Best Day (2012) written and directed by Erin Greenwell is a quirky, silly, giggle-worthy, and adorable film. It is very well-cast, and, at least for the most part, the actors do Greenwell’s amusing, oddball characters justice. After missing it’s screening at the Queer Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia in March of this year, I […]

Win Tickets: Dances for a Small Stage at the Ukrainian Centre – September 12, 2013

Vancouver’s dauntless dance series returns this fall for its 29th installment, featuring three evenings of exquisite and gutsy performances on yet another small stage in East Vancouver. Dances for a Small Stage 29 makes its debut installation at the Ukrainian Centre on E. 10th at Main St. from Sept. 12-14, 2013. In addition to presenting […]