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Where To Invade Next – Michael Moore documentary

Way to go Michael! Another fantastic film that is a must see for all. As an avid believer that travel is an excellent source of education, films… Read more “Where To Invade Next – Michael Moore documentary”

December 5, 2016March 27, 2017 by DrJen

Bif Naked

What a treat. Bif Naked, up close and personal, at the Blue Frog Studios in White Rock. This was no ordinary concert. Bif sat on a stool… Read more “Bif Naked”

November 3, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Gimme Danger – VIFF

This film was a great surprise. It wasn’t surprising that it was a good movie, but that I personally would enjoy a film about Iggy Pop and… Read more “Gimme Danger – VIFF”

October 19, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Quit Staring at My Plate – VIFF

This film gives us a close up view of a family living in Croatia. After the father has a stroke, the daughter and the only working member… Read more “Quit Staring at My Plate – VIFF”

October 19, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

As I Open My Eyes – VIFF

VIFF 2016 is certainly not short on films that focus on freedom of speech, or should I say, the lack-thereof. It is important to be reminded and… Read more “As I Open My Eyes – VIFF”

October 19, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

A Good Wife – VIFF

Mirjana Karanovic stars in and directs this well done film. The story focuses on a middle-aged Serbian wife, with the remnants of the Bosnian War lurking in… Read more “A Good Wife – VIFF”

October 19, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Two Trains Runnin’ – VIFF

What a fantastic, innovative film. Combine theĀ US Civil Rights Movement, the Freedom Summer of 1964, with a bit of Blues music and, voila! Two Trains Runnin’ It… Read more “Two Trains Runnin’ – VIFF”

October 9, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Sins of the Flesh – VIFF

This film is set in Egypt, following the revolution that began in 2011. The symbolism and parallel between the political upheaval happening in the country, and the… Read more “Sins of the Flesh – VIFF”

October 7, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Tickling Giants – VIFF

I have a confession: I hated social studies in school. I wasn’t interested and I didn’t really see how a war that happened over 100 years ago,… Read more “Tickling Giants – VIFF”

October 6, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

Mother (Emma) VIFF

One of the many reasons I love VIFF films is all of the travel you can do . . . from your theatre seat. This was true… Read more “Mother (Emma) VIFF”

October 4, 2016March 29, 2017 by DrJen

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