Cabin Fever at the VAG
A look into our nostalgic past at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Super Troopers 2: The Time is Meow!
Super Troopers 2 directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar starring: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, and Erik Stolhanske I remember Super Troopers being one of those cult films where popularity spread by word-of-mouth. In the earlier days of DVDs, Super Troopers was always the film that you heard about from a friend. “Hey man, you…
VIDF REVIEW – Goh Ballet
Thank you to to the 2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival, for inviting our student writers out to this 3-week festival of culturally diverse contemporary dance. You can see the full calendar of VIDF Events here. The Goh Ballet, directed by Chan Hon Goh, Fiona Smith, and Tanya Phelps, was a showcase of numerous classical and…
Review: Chasing Coral
photos courtesy: The Ocean Agency – XL Catlin Seaview Survey (Richard Vevers) Captivating characters explain their love for the ocean and the life within it. Chasing Coral (Netflix) Director: Jeff Orlowski Producer: Larissa Rhodes Co-Producer: Stacey Piculell Cast: Richard Vevers, Zackery Rago, Dr. John “Charlie” Veron, Trevor Mendelow, Andrew Ackerman, Dr. Ruth Gates Chasing Coral…
Toward the Source (2018)
Toward the Source (2018) Dir. Norton Smith Filmed in the Northwest Territories of Canada, Toward the Source is an unconventional account of film-maker Norton Smith’s 55-day canoe trip up the Yellowknife River. The documentary starts with an overview of the journey he plans to make, and the contents he takes with him. Those include a…
BEYOND BCIT: Mantar Bhandal
Mantar Bhandal is one of the freshest faces in sports broadcasting. At just 21, Mantar has landed himself a dream job as play-by-play commentator and analyst for Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi Edition. When he’s not calling games, Mantar keeps busy producing original music, co-hosting an indie podcast, and hitting the gym. Not long ago…
VIDF 2018: Rite of Spring & Folding
Thank you to to the 2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival, for inviting our student writers out to this 3-week festival of culturally diverse contemporary dance. You can see the full calendar of VIDF Events here. The Rite of Spring Originally composed in 1913 by Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring is a well-established piece whose…
VIDF 2018: Studies and Fragments on Dream
Thank you to to the 2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival, for inviting our student writers out to this 3-week festival of culturally diverse contemporary dance. You can see the full calendar of VIDF Events here. On Friday, March 23rd Lola Lince’s Experimental Dance Company presented Studies and Fragments on Dreams. Lola Lince intended the project…
Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby.
words tanushree pillai illustrations brianne bruneau A few days ago, my 4-year-old son came home from school crying. Turns out, he’d wanted to hold this little girl’s hand and she wouldn’t let him. He was clearly upset and said he didn’t want to be friends with her anymore. I had to calm him down and…
BCITMA Fundraiser: Behind the queens
Meet the models from the BCITMA’s Fashion Fundraiser.
GALLERY: BCITMA DRAG FASHION SHOW
On March 9th, the BCIT Marketing Association (BCITMA) held their annual fashion fundraiser, this year putting a spotlight on gender and diversity, by featuring drag models for a show you had to see to believe. Read all about the event, and hear from organizers Karl Chen and Jennifer Wu in the March edition of LINK…
Review: Exit 22’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Staging a beloved and classic work of theatre such as Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is no easy task. For some theatregoers, they may feel as though they’ve seen it all before. For some, it might simply remind them of their Grade 8 English syllabus. Exit 22 Company Productions’ Director Bob Frazer is a veteran…