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Sisters: Dream & Variations follows the artistic journey of fiercely creative siblings to Iceland and beyond at 2021 R2R Film Fest

Sisters: Dream & Variations follows the artistic journey of fiercely creative siblings to Iceland and beyond at 2021 R2R Film Fest

Catherine Legault’s artful documentary about Jasa Baka and Tyr Jami has its West Coast premiere at the R2R Film Festival

FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonApril 8, 2021R2R Film Festival, Reel to Real Film Festival, Fests, Screen

Film review: The Great Green Wall takes a musical journey across the width of Africa, to combat desertification

Film review: The Great Green Wall takes a musical journey across the width of Africa, to combat desertification

As the climate crisis threatens a vulnerable land, Mali singer Inna Modja wants people to live the African way

SCREEN, FESTSGail JohnsonMarch 17, 2021Screen, Fests, KDocsFF, KDOCS, Kdocs, Documentary

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 speakers pursuing social justice to catch at KDocsFF

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 speakers pursuing social justice to catch at KDocsFF

Joel Bakan, Alexander von Bismarck among those taking part in talks at the 2021 documentary-film festival

FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonMarch 14, 2021Screen, KDocsFF, KDOCS, Kdocs, docum, Joel Bakan, Film Festival

Themes of resistance, freedom, and justice run through KDocsFF

Themes of resistance, freedom, and justice run through KDocsFF

Witnessing the power of documentaries to spur people to action, Janice Morris founded the KPU film festival on social justice

SCREEN, FESTSGail JohnsonMarch 8, 2021Screen, Fests, KDOCS, KDocsFF, KPU, Documentary, Kdocs

Breaking Bread documentary digs into food as a bridge between Arabs and Jews

Breaking Bread documentary digs into food as a bridge between Arabs and Jews

Playing at the Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, the film hears from chefs behind Israel’s A-Sham Arab Food Festival

CULINARY, FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonMarch 2, 2021CULINARY, Screen, Fests, Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, food, Documentary, Homepage feature, VJFF

BC cultural leaders put forward suggestions to provincial government for safe re-opening of cinemas, theatres amid pandemic restrictions

BC cultural leaders put forward suggestions to provincial government for safe re-opening of cinemas, theatres amid pandemic restrictions

Professional Performing Arts Venues and Independent Cinemas hopes for reclassification, cooperative approach to operating safely anew

NEWS, SCREEN, THEATREGail JohnsonFebruary 26, 2021News, Theatre, Screen, COVID-19, Bonnie Henry, Melanie Mark, Public Health Order, BC Alliance for Arts and Culture, Firehall Arts Centre, FIREHALL

Film review: Supernova takes a beautifully nuanced look at aging, loyalty, and love

Film review: Supernova takes a beautifully nuanced look at aging, loyalty, and love

Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth find a quiet honesty around the subject of dementia

SCREENJanet SmithFebruary 19, 2021VIFF, Screen

Film review: Overland documentary captures enrapturement with raptors across four continents

Film review: Overland documentary captures enrapturement with raptors across four continents

The feature offers a breathtaking look at birds of prey and people who devote their lives to them

SCREEN, FESTSGail JohnsonDecember 16, 2020screen, Screen, Whistler Film Festival, Documentary

HireBIPOC grows, with more Vancouver groups joining effort to boost representation in front of and behind the camera

HireBIPOC grows, with more Vancouver groups joining effort to boost representation in front of and behind the camera

Creative BC, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, and Women in Film and Television Vancouver sign on

SCREEN, NEWSGail JohnsonNovember 1, 2020Screen, News, BIPOC, HireBIPOC, Creative BC, Vancouver Asian Film Festival, VAFF, WITF