Graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister explores his own happiness in The Happy Film. For his latest graphic design project, Stefan Sagmeister has decided to find out what is the best path towards happiness. Sagmeister sets off to try meditation, therapy, and meditation for three months each and record the results of each trial. There is a title […]
An improv troupe puts an an annual comedy event in honour of their mentor in Thank You Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon. When he died in 1999, Del Close was a mostly unknown figure in comedy, even though he influenced and mentored multiple comedy superstars, such as Bill Murray, Amy Poehler, Robin Williams, Tina
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Footage found on the internet tells a frightening story in Fraud. Filmmaker Dean Fleischer-Camp found over 100 hours of footage on YouTube of a man and his family. The footage was edited together to tell a story with some surprising twists an turns. The best way to describe Fraud is that it is a found footage
The Inuit community fight back against anti-sealing campaigns endangering their way of life in Angry Inuk. Hunting for seals is a necessary part of Inuit life in the Canadian arctic, both for food and income. However, animal rights organizations have been campaigning for decades against the commercial seal skin industry, without realizing that reducing the
Musician Gary Numan prepares to make a comeback after a six year hiatus in Gary Numan: Androd in La La Land. Since arriving on the music scene in the late-1970s Gary Numan has come to be known as the Godfather of electronic pop music, with him having a career spanning nearly four decades. After taking
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An acclaimed chef and his team rushes to open a new restaurant in Japan in Ants on a Shrimp. Celebrity chef René Redzepi has won countless awards for his Copenhagen restaurant Noma. In 2015, Redzepi temporary closes Noma and relocates his team to Tokyo to open a new five-week pop up restaurant. With less than a month
Reality and fantasy combine in the search for the meaning of true love in LoveTrue. Utilizing actors to portray their past and future selves, three individuals seek to demystify the fantasy of true love. Blake and Joel are two Alaskans trying to make their relationship work, despite Blake being a stripper and Joel suffering from osteogenesis
Follow a day in the life of the New York Times obituary department in Obit. It can be easy to assume that a career writing about the death of an individual can be a depressing job. However, in the obituary department of the New York Times, the focus is much more on life than death.
The Avengers find themselves divided in Captain America: Civil War. With the actions of The Avengers often ending in mass collateral damage, the United Nations decides to introduce an accord to keep these heroes’ actions in check. While Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr) is all in favour of the accord, Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) doesn’t
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A young man with Down Syndrome goes on a search for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow in The Rainbow Kid. Eugene (Dylan Harman) is a 19 year old man with Down Syndrome, who is desperate to help out with his mother’s financial troubles. Taking inspiration from his favourite story, Eugene heads out
