Citizen Minutes is a collection of Canadian short documentaries highlighting ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things “to make their communities better places” at least according to Hot Docs. The series of shorts will be playing in select Canadian cities. “Do You Hear What I Hear” is a short documentary in which writer and director Cat MillsContinue reading ““RKS 2023 Film”: Hot Docs Citizen Minutes: “Do You Hear What I Hear”: Noise Noise Go Away and Don’t Come Back Any Day!”
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RKS 2023 Film: “Mother of The Station”: Heartfelt Doc of Greek Women Emigrating to Germany
“Mother of the Station” is a Greek documentary presenting a historical and very pictorial story about two waves of Greek emigration to Germany with a focus on Greek women in two waves one in 1960-1973 and another following the Greek economic crisis of 2010. In both waves there is pain and hardship on Greek familiesContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “Mother of The Station”: Heartfelt Doc of Greek Women Emigrating to Germany”
RKS 2023 Film: “Doppelgängers”: A 90 Day Fiancé Phantasmagorical Voyage?
There are numerous people out in social media land that are curious or perhaps obsessed with finding their double and social media is the engine that stokes it all. In the documentary “Doppelgängers” are further explored through the experiences of 6 individuals. And through a doppelgänger historian and psychologist some reasons for the rising popularityContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “Doppelgängers”: A 90 Day Fiancé Phantasmagorical Voyage?”
RKS 2023 Film: “The Traveler”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): Suspense 101
2023 will be the third year for GIFFT and it is packed with full length, short films and documentaries from Greece or films produced by Greeks outside of Greece. The Greek film industry has developed to a level of excellence over the last 10 years and here is a chance for Canadians to immerse themselvesContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “The Traveler”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): Suspense 101”
RKS 2023 Film: Hot Docs Citizen Minutes: “Rising From The Ashes”: Depanneur Sylvestre
Citizen Minutes is a collection of Canadian short documentaries highlighting ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things “to make their communities better places” at least according to Hot Docs. The series of shorts will be playing in select Canadian cities. In this case it is a depanneur in Gatineau Quebec that was converted into a community drop-inContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: Hot Docs Citizen Minutes: “Rising From The Ashes”: Depanneur Sylvestre”
RKS 2023 Film: “The Baker”: An Unlikely Family Team Against the Nasties
Pappi (Ron Perlman) is a baker in a small Floridian island town. His appearance is imposing but heck he is a senior who we see has certain violent “militaristic” flashbacks. A bit of mystery. His son Pete so happens to be napping in a Miami airport parking lot early one morning and a drug transactionContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “The Baker”: An Unlikely Family Team Against the Nasties”
RKS 2023 Film: “Imbroglio”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): Brutality Begets Brutality
2023 will be the third year for GIFFT and it is packed with full length, short films and documentaries from Greece or films produced by Greeks outside of Greece. The Greek film industry has developed to a level of excellence over the last 10 years and here is a chance for Canadians to immerse themselvesContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “Imbroglio”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): Brutality Begets Brutality”
RKS 2023 Film: “Sisterhood Softball”: Exclusionary Inclusion?
Citizen Minutes is a collection of Canadian short documentaries highlighting ordinary Canadians doing extraordinary things “to make their communities better places” at least according to Hot Docs. The series of shorts will be playing in select Canadian cities. In this case it is an all-female Muslim softball league Most of the players wear their hajib,Continue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “Sisterhood Softball”: Exclusionary Inclusion?”
RKS 2023 Film: “My People”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): A Personal Journey to Discover the Fate of Her Grandmother and 67,000 Greek Jews
2023 will be the third year for GIFFT and it is packed with full length, short films and documentaries from Greece or films produced by Greeks outside of Greece. The Greek film industry has developed to a level of excellence over the last 10 years and here is a chance for Canadians to immerse themselvesContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “My People”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): A Personal Journey to Discover the Fate of Her Grandmother and 67,000 Greek Jews”
RKS 2023 Film: “Good Times Coming”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): An Egghead Meets an Egg!
2023 will be the third year for GIFFT and it is packed with full length, short films and documentaries from Greece or films produced by Greeks outside of Greece. The Greek film industry has developed to a level of excellence over the last 10 years and here is a chance for Canadians to immerse themselvesContinue reading “RKS 2023 Film: “Good Times Coming”: Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT): An Egghead Meets an Egg!”
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