must see films

Do Something with Your Life is a good-hearted romantic dramedy with some attitude, and a film Vancouverites can be proud of.  First of all, it’s

Simon Fraser Surrey opened its doors this weekend to host the Alone Together mini film festival.  The free event was part of the SFU Community

On Sunday evening I had the privilege of watching the last screening of the documentary­­ Crulic: The Path to Beyond at the Spark Animation Festival,

Veteran animator Hiroyuki Okiura’s second directorial effort, A Letter to Momo (2011), will draw inevitable comparisons to Hayao Miyazaki’s films. Like Miyazaki’s (and Studio Ghibli’s)

On Sunday the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival came to a close and I was lucky to catch one of the last screenings, Joven y

Many children, including myself when I was a child, have shared the same innocent fantasy. Behind closed doors and in the dark, we all wished

Pastorela, a Mexican film produced in 2011, screened at Harbour Centre as part of last week’s Latin American Film Festival and was met with peals

Civilización, directed by Rubén Guzman, screened this Saturday morning at the Latin American Film Festival as part of their Argentinean program. The film, a documentary

Well, there’s certainly passion on display. In Iron Sky, genuine sci-fi enthusiasm mixes with a wacky plot-line, homages to Internet memes, and political satire in

is a revealing look into the life of Ai Weiwei, one of China’s most famous contemporary artists and political figures.  Filmmaker Alison Klayman began her

The beautiful weather the past few months has afforded me with the opportunity to regularly walk to work. On my way I pass by the

We have all experienced a time when we discover someone has said something disparaging about us.  There is nothing we can do about it, the