[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers x Benjamin Nelson [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]An up and coming feature film director, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers has demonstrated herself as a powerhouse both in front of and behind the camera. She has delved into a variety of genres and forms...

19 October, 2021

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] David Cronenberg x Benjamin Nelson [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]David Cronenberg, or the ‘Baron of Blood’, has had a lasting impact in Canadian cinema and the horror genre more broadly. Cronenberg erupted into Canadian film consciousness with his immensely controversial feature, SHIVERS...

19 October, 2021

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Denys Arcand x Grace Dixon [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]One of the greatest contributors to cinema in Canada is Québecois director Denys Arcand.  His particular representation of Québecois society is born from the post-Duplessis era, and, like his predecessors Claude Jutra and...

19 October, 2021

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Deepa Mehta x GHY Cheung [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]Beginning her film career in educational documentaries in her native country of India, Deepa Mehta eventually moved to Canada in the 1970s where she continued working in documentary and television. Her first feature,...

19 October, 2021

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Alanis Obomsawin x GHY Cheung [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]Alanis Obomsawin: multidisciplinary artist and director, Obomsawin is one of the most prolific filmmakers in Canada. The Abenaki director came to the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) in 1965 initially as a...

19 October, 2021

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Atom Egoyan x Grace Dixon [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="12px"][vc_column_text]A staple of the Toronto New Wave in the 1980s and 1990s, Atom Egoyan has made a name for himself in Canadian cinema and internationally through his provocative interrogation of the relationship between...

06 October, 2021