Last night I watched the documentary, Chez Schwartz (2007). It’s a film by Garry Beitel, the professor from my Canadian Documentary class at McGill, and a Montreal-based filmmaker who has worked on numerous independent documentaries (often for TeleQuebec) that narrow in on particular communities and individuals. Chez Schwartz is a film about the 75 year-old […]
Over a year ago a documentary filmmaker named Jagdish Kulkarni based in Nashik India contacted us here at Indyish. Despite some wild email delays and other technical long-distance difficulties we became friends and he joined Indyish, and sent me 2 of his films to preview. We are very different, but alike in the desire to […]
Hello friends wassap? I hope X-mas was super dooper for ya. I also wanna wish you a sincere amazingly awesome 2008, which has the symbol of infinity in it, so lets be blissfull forever!
Anyways, Im not usually one to get all political on you. I took the conscious decision to lay off that and focus […]
I’m a big Tom Harpur fan and enjoyed his book “The Pagan Christ”. I don’t necessarily agree with the whole hypothesis and his scholarship is sometimes embarrassingly weak for a former professor but still it’s an intriguing book and the spiritual message is sound. Well now someone has done gone and made a documentary of […]
I’m especially interested in A Walk into the Sea showing this Friday, but there’s lots of good in the program, and still time left to check it!
Montréal, Thursday, November 1st 2007 – image+nation, Canada’s oldest and largest LGBT film festival, will cap off two remarkable decades of vibrant queer cinema when its 20th edition unspools […]
Based in Montreal, Video Party showcases short independent films and videos from around the world.
Video Party is now accepting submissions for our next round of events:
Theme One – Quest for god, spirit and soul
Spiritual awakenings; existential meanderings; biblical reinterpretations; my uncle the monk. If you’ve been toying with film while thinking about god, we want […]
We’re excited to be working with Scott in his MOntreal La Raza homestead out in St.Henri for the November Mess… but more on that soon…
MacLeod Nine Productions and Padua a Centre for Urban Spirituality - Presents!
October 16th - After the War with Hannelore and Berlin Still’s
A war child’s testimony - accomplished international artist G. […]
On Friday, March 9th, from 12h00 - 13h15 JAY MOWAT — a fellow alumni of Concordia’s Communications Studies program — will be giving a 75 minute seminar on “backpack journalism.” Come with your lunch and your questions.
PLACE: CJ3.306
Communication Studies/Journalism Building
Loyola Campus, Concordia U
TIME: Friday, March 9th 12h00 - 13h15
Jay Mowat will speak […]
THE FOREST FOR THE TREES, a cinema politica screening, is an intimate look at an unlikely team of young activists and old civil rights workers who come together to battle the U.S. government.
WHAT: A cinema politica documentary screening with speakers
WHEN: Monday, February 19 at 7:30pm
WHERE: Room H-110, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve Montreal, Canada.
COST: […]
CINEMA POLITICA PRESENTS:
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BE SMILE:
THE STORIES OF TWO URBAN INNUIT
WHAT: Documentary Premier Screening of BE SMILE
WHEN: Monday, January 22 at 7:30pm
WHERE: Room H-110, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve [