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Tag Archives: Film

News From Home – a film by Chantal Akerman

February 5, 2020by neath Leave a comment

How long is a long take? That’s the question I was asking myself as I began watching this mesmerizing film which is basically a lot of long takes in New […]

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Movies, Photographs, Urban, Whales

I Yam What I Yam

January 24, 2020by neath Leave a comment

A film by Bryan Konefsky TRT 16.5 minutes, Bryan Konefsky 2005 In 1929 monocular vision was not limited to the gaze of telescopes (Edwin Hubble) or movie cameras (Dziga Vertov). […]

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Movies, Urban

Decayed Set Of Final Scene In A Film Noir

October 3, 2017by neath Leave a comment
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Film Noir, Montreal, Photographs, Urban

FAMADIHANA

July 22, 2013by neath 5 Comments

Conceived and created by Devin McDermott and Ethan Folk. Movement created and performed by Devin McDermott. Filmed and edited by Ethan Folk. Score: Rolled Together – The Antlers Many, many […]

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Art, Video

CoastalTarSands.ca Launching Today

March 22, 2013by neath Leave a comment

Today is WORLD WATER DAY and I’m honouring  it by launching my next media campaign http://coastaltarsands.ca There’s very little time left before the Harper government plans to approve the Enbridge […]

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Activism, British Columbia Coast, environment, Film, Tar Sands, Whales

Jack Kerouac’s On The Road In Film

March 12, 2013by neath 1 Comment

On The Road influenced my life like no other book when I first read it in the early 70’s.  There was an excitement of just “being” that was such an […]

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Art & Culture, Literature

À St-Henri, le 26 août – Screening Thursday Night

November 28, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Great opportunity to see this film and pick up some information about Projet Montreal. From the NFB page– Glide along the boulevards of St-Henri with the charming perpetual motion machines […]

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Community, Film, Saint Henri

Lost Rivers

October 10, 2012by neath 1 Comment

Once upon a time, in almost every industrial city, countless rivers flowed. We built houses along their banks. Our roads hugged their curves. And their currents fed our mills and […]

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Documentary, Film, Sewers, Urban Exploration

À bout de souffle / Breathless

February 18, 2012by neath Leave a comment

À bout de souffle / Breathless

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Film, Movies, Video

Alphaville

February 16, 2012by neath Leave a comment

Low budget sci fi noir from Godard, you can do a lot worse. “Lemmy Caution is a secret agent with the code number of 003 from “the Outlands”. Entering Alphaville in his Ford […]

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Film, Movies, Video

Eloge de l’amour / In Praise Of Love

February 15, 2012by neath Leave a comment

This film is equally known for  it’s “attacks” on American culture in general and Stephen Spielberg in particular as it is for it’s hypercolour  last third. Godard at his best. I will […]

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Film, Movies, Video

Occupy Love

January 5, 2012by neath Leave a comment

About The Film Occupy Love will be a moving, transformative feature documentary that asks the question: how are the economic and ecological crises we are facing today a great love story?  […]

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Activism, Art, Art & Culture, Film, Occupy Love

RAINFOREST The Limit of Splendour – In Montreal This Week

November 16, 2011by neath Leave a comment

It’s one of the most majestic natural areas in Canada. Over an area the size of Belgium, Vancouver Island, bordered on its west coast by the Pacific Ocean, is the […]

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Activism, Whales

RAINFOREST The Limit of Splendour

September 19, 2011by neath Leave a comment

The world premier will be screening at the Vancouver International Film Festival 2011: Tuesday October 11 & Wednesday October 12 Inspired by his relationship with a Kwakwaka’wakw elder, the filmmaker […]

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Activism, Art, environment, Festival, Film

“Pourquoi St-Henri?”

August 14, 2011by neath 2 Comments

Bonjour à toutes et tous! Hi everyone! Nous vous invitons à célébrer notre quartier avec nous le 26 août prochain!!! Vernissage de l’exposition participative “Pourquoi St-Henri?” et Épluchette de blé […]

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