Andy Jones: To The Wall
September 20, 2003
film
About a year and half ago I was at a conference in New Brunswick that featured a showcase with a great lineup of Atlantic Canadian talent. The
Festival Fun
September 19, 2003
film
Today was a busy day and I’m just in the middle of it. The Atlantic Film Festival is in full swing now and the nice highlight and heart and oasis of
The Station Agent
September 18, 2003
film
Yesterday I saw the American independent feature, The Station Agent, which is showing tonight as the Anniversary Gala as part of the Atlantic Film
Les Invasions Barbares
September 18, 2003
film
Denys Arcand is Quebec’s top director…he’s made some of my favourite films, including Jésus de Montréal, as well as Le Déclin de L’Empire Américain
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
September 17, 2003
film
Every now and then you see a film that you don’t know anything about and experience everything about it in a fresh way. I didn’t know much about
The Magical Workshop of Ann Marie Fleming
September 17, 2003
film
On Monday I attended a great workshop with Ann Marie Fleming, the creative force behind The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam. The workshop was a
AKA
September 17, 2003
film
A few nights ago I saw Duncan Roy’s AKA which is a no-budget 35mm feature that tells the story of Dean Page, who manages to jump above his station.
Proteus
September 16, 2003
film
John Greyson’s latest feature film is the hauntingly beautiful Proteus, which, on the surface, tells the story of love triangle set in 1725 in a
John Greyson Master Class
September 16, 2003
film
I’m so glad that I saw Proteus and then was able to take John Greyson’s Directing Master Class. It was a lot of fun and was packed with clips and
International Shorts I
September 16, 2003
film
The International Shorts I program at the Atlantic Film Festival was great. It’s one of the reasons that I love going to festivals as shorter work
Frame x Frame I
September 16, 2003
film
The first animated shorts program of the Atlantic Film Festival, Frame x Frame, was a diverse and entertaining mixture of styles, technique, and
The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam
September 13, 2003
film
Long Tack Sam was an acrobat, magician, performer and vaudevillian who was one of the most amazing performers of all time. He’s also Ann Marie
On The Corner
September 13, 2003
film
Nathaniel Geary’s feature film debut is On the Corner, which tells the story of a brother and sister struggling to survive in Vancouver’s Downtown
23rd Atlantic Film Festival
September 12, 2003
film
Today the latest installment of the Atlantic Film Festival starts in Halifax. It’s a great festival that is big enough to have a wide range of
Digital Dialogues
September 11, 2003
art
I’ve had the good fortune to be included as part of an exhibition at the Acadia University Art Gallery called “Digital Dialogues: connecting in art
Kleenex of the Internet
September 9, 2003
technology & google
Just about the only place that you hear people say “tissue” is in a film. The word “Kleenex®” which is Kimberly-Clark’s facial tissue product has
Whale Rider
September 6, 2003
film
Last night I saw Whale Rider, which is an amazing film from New Zealand. Based on a novel by Witi Ihimaera and directed by Niki Caro it tells the
Fun With NetNewsWire
September 2, 2003
netnewswire & rss
I love NetNewsWire. I registered it and use the pro version and it’s always running in my dock. Now it’s the main source for news for me. It’s also
Processing Alpha
September 1, 2003
technology & art
I’ve discovered a new environment for developing and exploring the possibilities of digital media. One of the problems in working with digital media
Updating Blosxom
August 19, 2003
blosxom
I’ve updated to the latest version of Blosxom and there may be some strange things over the next few days as I play with the new plugins, etc. The
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