Why Timothée Chalamet is here to stay
By Astrid Cunanan, Arts Editor Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed this 27-year-old’s face in many films as of recent. This month alone, Timothée Chalamet’s film career grew by two...
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The life and career of writer and director Mary Harron
By Matthew Hillier, Contributor How do you write for both counterculture and the mainstream? How do you adapt one of the most misogynistic characters in print to the big screen as an advocate of women’s...
Calgary govt plans to privatize Calgary Film Centre
by Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor Last May, the City of Calgary started the process of selling the Calgary Film Centre Ltd (CFCL) to a private entity and plans to complete the sale by the...
Whiteness still dominates the LGBTQ+ representation in film and TV
By Riggs Zyrille Vergara, Publishing Editor From the crazed holiday lesbian rom-com Happiest Season starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis to the two new seasons of the world-renowned Rupaul’s Drag Race airing at the...
Opinion: The best Christmas movies of all time
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor This year has been a long and tough one. From cancelled plans to mourning those we’ve lost due to the pandemic, we’re all looking for a way to escape...
The Marda Loop Justice Film Festival goes digital
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor The Marda Loop Justice Film Festival (MLJFF) is back for its 15th year, but for the first time in its history, it won’t be held in a hall or...
Watch the Calgary International Film Festival — from home?
By Mackenzie Mason, Arts Editor In the midst of a global pandemic, the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) is determined to keep the show going. While they are continuing to offer in-person screenings, the...
How Little Women shows the different sides of feminism
By Mackenzie Gellner, Web Editor Arguably, there is a certain stereotype associated with feminism. However, feminism as a word and a movement merely refers to gender equality, and the right to determine your own...
A list of the most iconic holiday films of all time
By Colin Macgillivray, Arts Editor Sick and tired of reading lists that rank holiday movies each year? Well too bad! I’ve signed a contract with jolly old Saint Nick himself and he’s gnashing at the...
Why The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is tailor-made for Netflix
By Colin Macgillivray, Arts Editor Joel and Ethan Coen undoubtedly share a fondness for the Old West. Their latest flick, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, is a deeply entertaining, yet harrowing composition of six...
